Promoting UK Aviation
The British Aviation Group is the leading representative body for British companies involved in aviation and airport development and operations. We provide world class expertise to meet the challenges of global airports and we are the first port of call for global clients to connect to the full spectrum of British aviation expertise delivering solutions for airports large and small.
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All BAG Special Interest Groups (SIGs) have been formed to represent joint interests within the airport development sector. These groups are led by a nominated representative with the task of developing specific sector strategies, identifying target markets and advising the Board on issues affecting the sector.
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Nairobi Eyes Relocation of Moi Airbase, Wilson Airport in Major City Expansion Plan
Nairobi Eyes Relocation of Moi Airbase, Wilson Airport in Major City Expansion Plan
Nairobi Governor Johnson Sakaja has opened a potentially explosive debate over the future of two of the capital’s most strategically important aviation facilities…
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Kenya Signs Deal With Swedish Firm to Upgrade JKIA Air Traffic Systems
Kenya Signs Deal With Swedish Firm to Upgrade JKIA Air Traffic Systems
Kenya has signed a contract with Independent Business Group (IBG) to support the ongoing expansion of Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (JKIA)
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JKIA upgrade delays leave Kenya exposed to regional airport challenge
JKIA upgrade delays leave Kenya exposed to regional airport challenge
Kenya’s dominance as East Africa’s aviation gateway is under threat as delays in upgrading Jomo Kenyatta Airport coincide with a regional airport-building race
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Kenya Airports Authority announces transition to Kenya Airports Authority PLC
Kenya Airports Authority announces transition to Kenya Airports Authority PLC
Kenya Airports Authority (KAA) has announced its transition to Kenya Airports Authority PLC
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$1.2bn JKIA Modernization: Second JKIA Runway Construction Deferred after Master Plan Review
$1.2bn JKIA Modernization: Second JKIA Runway Construction Deferred after Master Plan Review
Second JKIA runway construction has been pushed into a later development phase after the Kenyan government adopted a phased expansion strategy
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$1.2 Billion JKIA Modernisation: Dar Al-Handasah Awarded Supervisory Role in Kenya’s Airport
$1.2 Billion JKIA Modernisation: Dar Al-Handasah Awarded Supervisory Role in Kenya’s Airport
Kenya’s Transport Ministry has signed a contract with Dar Al-Handasah Consultants to oversee engineering supervision for the JKIA expansion
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Europe Enters Race for Role in Ethiopia’s $12.5 Billion Bishoftu Airport Project
Europe Enters Race for Role in Ethiopia’s $12.5 Billion Bishoftu Airport Project
European businesses are positioning themselves for a greater role in Ethiopia’s multibillion-dollar Bishoftu International Airport project
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Ethiopia Courts AIIB to Help Close Bishoftu Airport’s 8.75-Billion-Dollar Funding Gap
Ethiopia Courts AIIB to Help Close Bishoftu Airport’s 8.75-Billion-Dollar Funding Gap
Ethiopia has opened talks with the Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank over financing for Bishoftu International Airport
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US DFC: Ethiopia Bishoftu Airport Investment Discussions Advance
US DFC: Ethiopia Bishoftu Airport Investment Discussions Advance
The United States is actively exploring a substantial financial commitment towards Ethiopia’s forthcoming Bishoftu International Airport
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African Development Bank President Secures €270 Million Financing Agreement to Expand Morocco’s Airport Infrastructure
African Development Bank President Secures €270 Million Financing Agreement to Expand Morocco’s Airport Infrastructure
African Development Bank and Morocco’s Minister of Economy and Finance signed a €270 million financing agreement for the Airport Infrastructure Expansion and Modernisation Programme (PEMIA)
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Bishoftu: How This New Mega Airport Will Change An Entire Continent
Bishoftu: How This New Mega Airport Will Change An Entire Continent
Africa remains one of the most challenging aviation markets in the world
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Bishoftu: Ethiopia favors Chinese firms for its $12.5 billion mega-airport project as no major U.S. contractor makes the shortlist
Bishoftu: Ethiopia favors Chinese firms for its $12.5 billion mega-airport project as no major U.S. contractor makes the shortlist
Chinese state-owned companies are among the leading contenders for major contracts at Ethiopia’s $12.5 billion Bishoftu International Airport
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