We have discussed aging fleets and old aircraft before. But just how old can an aircraft get and still be in service? Our research shows that the oldest in-service commercial aircraft operate in Africa. We’d guess you’re not surprised. Here’s…
The news is sad. Corruption, mismanagement and incredible lack of oversight plague the African airline industry. Three of the southern region’s airlines have recently been in the news, with most of that news negative. Starting with South African Airways, this link chronicles…
Africa is often referred to as the last place for commercial aviation to exploit. Rich in resources, but poor in economics and politics, much of Africa is flown over. But this is changing as communications technology reaches everywhere, and people…
From The Discovery Channel – amazing flying in trying conditions. Views: 31