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NEWS




                African airline ops on international



             routes exceed 2019 level by 0.31%




               ccording to the latest press   airlines capacity deployed reached   updates shared by AFRAA in the
             Arelease issued by The African   82.5% and 82.2% of the 2019 level   release, intercontinental traffic this
             Airlines Association or AFRAA, a   respectively. The domestic market   month is at 37.6% and the capacity is
             trade association of airlines from the   share is now at 37.6% capacity and   34.7%. African airlines' operations on
             member states of the African Union   32.8% were passengers carried,   international routes have now exceeded
             (AU), African airlines' operations   while intra-Africa passengers   the 2019 pre-covid level by 0.31% and
             on international routes have now   carried represented 29.5% and the   eight African airlines have exceeded
             exceeded the 2019 pre-covid level   corresponding capacity was 25.9%.   the number of international routes they
             by 0.31%. This October's traffic and   Based on African airlines' performance   operated before Covid.





























            Swissport Kenya celebrates 25 years of operation



            wissport recently celebrated 25 years
         Sof successful operations in Kenya.
         It has established itself as the largest
         independent ground-handling company
         in Kenya, clearly distinguishing it in
         terms of quality and reliability. The global
         leader in aviation ground services started
         at Nairobi's Jomo Kenyatta International
         Airport in September of 1997 with ramp
         handling and passenger services and a
         team of just 27 employees. The successful
         operation and growth led to the addition
         of more services over the years, including
         aviation security in 1999, cargo handling
         in 2003, executive lounge hospitality,   and most recently, centralized finance   are installed on the roof of the cargo
         freighter ramp handling and apron bussing   in 2022.At Swissport Nairobi, all ground   warehouse to generate approximately 30%
         in 2015, centralized load control services   support equipment (GSEs) at the Cargo   of the required energy, a number which is
         in 2019, a centralized cargo office in 2020   warehouse are electric, whilst solar panels   expected to rise.

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