Akagera Aviation and Nexus, a Saudi Arabian aviation training company, have signed a joint venture agreement that will upgrade Akagera’s aviation training wing to a fully-fledged academy that will ...

With a fleet of helicopters, a new aviation school and a graduating class of new pilots on the way; Akagera Aviation is providing a solution for Rwanda’s desire to reduce reliance on foreign pilots.

11 Rwandans have graduated from their course to fly helicopters earlier this week, after completing their certification from the Akagera Aviation Flying School which is based at the international airp ...

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Akagera Aviation started training fixed-wing pilots - especially for RwandAir - last year, while it has been training rotary-wing (helicopter) pilots for several years now. The company started ...

The first cohort of commercial pilots graduated from Akagera Aviation Academy (AAA), on Thursday, May 26. The pilots graduated after a two-year academic journey in a class ...

Akagera Aviation, a private aviation firm with a fleet of choppers in Rwanda is reaping big from the first ever fun-flights during this years’ international exhibitions in the country.

Rwanda plans to set up an aircraft hangar and centre of excellence in aviation training in Kigali, aiming to build local capacity and empower the labour force in the aviation industry, not only in ...

Reports coming out of Kigali suggest that Rwanda’s aviation industry is set for a new structure, following the formation of a new holding company named as ATL Limited. Reports coming out of Kigali ...

Nexus, a Saudi Arabian aviation training company, and Rwandan training company Akagera Aviation, have signed a joint venture agreement that will upgrade Akagera’s training wing to a fully-fledged ...