Market Intelligence: Africa

Africa Forecasted to Take 1,010 Aircraft Deliveries Worth $176-billion and 20,000 Pilots by 2041

Global Aircraft Manufacturer Boeing, in its latest Commercial Market Outlook (CMO) 2022-2041, forecasts 1,010 aircraft deliveries in Africa composed of 740 single aisle, 230 widebody, 20 regional jets, and 20 freighters all worth $176-billion by 2041. Such projection will make a total of 1,570 total African fleet by 2041.

“African carriers are well-positioned to support inter-regional traffic growth and capture market share by offering services that efficiently connect passengers and enable commerce within the continent,” affirmed Boeing Commercial Marketing: Middle East and Africa MD Randy Heisey. “We forecast an increase in the average aircraft size and seats per aircraft for the African fleet, as mid-size, single-aisles, like the Boeing 737 MAX, will be the most in demand for the continent.”

Also, according to the forecast, Africa will need 20,000 more pilots for the next 20 years.

Source: Boeing

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Tunisian Flight School Acquires New Simulator

Safe Flight Academy, one of the leading North African Flight School’s, announced that it has acquired a new ALSIM ALX flight simulator to extend its training capabilities.

“Strong with its expertise and aviation partners, Safe Flight Academy, is going through ambitious training standard upgrades and partnerships to fulfill the ever-growing pilot demand and Safety requirements of a more complex aviation operational environment,” said Safe Flight Academy.

Source: Safe Flight Academy Announcement

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Global Pilot Simulator Training Center and Manufacturer to Participate in the Aviation Africa Summit & Exhibition

L3Harris Commercial Aviation announced it will participate in the Aviation AFRICA Summit & Exhibition in September 12-13, 2022 in Kigali, Rwanda. L3Harris will feature their pilot training programmes, flight data analytics services and flight data recorders that enhance safety and operational efficiency.

Source: L3Harris Commercial Aviation

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CPaT Announces New Contract with One of Africa’s Leading Airline

CPaT Global, the world’s leading provider of distance learning for the airline and aviation industry, today announced they have been awarded a new contract with leading African airline, TAAG Angolan Airlines. CPaT will be providing Enhanced Tailored Aircraft System Courses for the B737-700, B777-200ER, B777-300ER, and Bombardier DHC-8/Q400 fleets. Additionally, TAAG will be using Cabin Crew Aircraft Systems courses for the B737 and CPaT’s portfolio of Cabin Crew Safety courses. All of these courses are being customized to match TAAG’s Standard Operating Procedures and Aircraft Configurations.

“TAAG is a seasoned airline with over 70 years of airline operations and training experience,” said Capt. Greg Darrow, Vice President of Sales. “CPaT is proud to partner with TAAG to provide continued training innovation with our courses that are rich in content, interactive, and tailored to their fleet types. We are also excited to work with their professional flight attendants by providing our newest portfolio of courses for Cabin Crew training.”

TAAG is based out of Luanda, Angola.

About CPaT
CPaT Global, LLC (CPaT) is the market leader in distance learning for the aviation industry. CPaT delivers software-as-a-service applications to more than 300 global aviation customers, serving 100,000+ individual users, and providing over two million hours of training each year. CPaT pioneered the use of distance learning in aviation training more than 25-years ago and has built on that legacy to offer new and imaginative training solutions that are practical, forward-looking, and invaluable. CPaT transforms aviation instruction by providing smart training solutions, and vision for curriculum spanning aircraft systems, general subjects, and operational procedures.

About TAAG
TAAG is a state-owned airline and flag carrier of Angola. Based in Luanda, the airline operates domestic services within Angola, medium-haul services in Africa, and long-haul services to Brazil, Cuba, and Portugal. TAAG presents itself as a leading company for modernization of aerial transportation in Angola, through a reliable and financially sustainable operation that promotes Angola’s image all around the world. The airline was originally set up by the government as DTA – Divisão dos Transportes Aéreos in 1938, rechristened TAAG Angola Airlines in 1973, and gained flag carrier status in 1975. It is now a member of both the International Air Transport Association and the African Airlines Association.

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