Keywords: Expansion


Royal Air Maroc expands fleet to 68 aircraft as global growth strategy accelerates

Royal Air Maroc (RAM) has reached a new milestone in its expansion strategy after adding another Boeing 787 Dreamliner to its fleet, bringing the airline's total number of aircraft to 68. The latest delivery reflects the national carrier's ongoing efforts to strengthen its international network......

Trump unveils $22 billion overhaul plan for Washington Dulles International Airport

U.S. President Donald Trump is expected to announce a sweeping $22 billion redevelopment plan for Washington Dulles International Airport, marking one of the most ambitious infrastructure initiatives unveiled for the Washington metropolitan region. According to sources familiar with the project, Trump......

Greggs reports strong early performance at first overseas store in 18 years

British bakery and fast-food chain Greggs says its return to international expansion is off to an encouraging start after opening a new outlet at Tenerife South Airport in Spain's Canary Islands, marking the company's first overseas venture in nearly two decades. The airport store, which began......

Ethiopian Airlines records 20% revenue growth as Africa’s aviation sector gains momentum

Ethiopian Airlines has reported a significant increase in annual revenue, highlighting the continued recovery and expansion of Africa’s aviation industry. The state-owned airline generated $9.1 billion in revenue during the 2025/26 financial year, representing a 20% increase compared with the previous......

UK regulator limits Heathrow expansion costs passed on to passengers

The UK Civil Aviation Authority (CAA) has set limits on how much Heathrow Airport can recover from passengers to fund the early stages of its long-planned expansion, seeking to balance infrastructure investment with affordability for airlines and travelers. Under the regulator's proposal, Heathrow......

Morocco-Africa: 27 Years of Investments, Partnerships, and South-South Cooperation

Since His Majesty King Mohammed VI ascended to the throne in 1999, Africa has gradually become one of the key pillars of Morocco's foreign and economic policy. Over the course of twenty-seven years, this orientation has transcended traditional diplomatic frameworks to take the form of a strategy combining......

Nigeria expands army to 12 divisions with 28,000 new recruits under Tinubu plan

Nigeria is set to significantly strengthen its military capabilities after President Bola Tinubu approved a major expansion of the Nigerian Army, increasing its structure from eight to twelve divisions while authorising the recruitment of 28,000 additional personnel. The initiative forms part of a broader......

Flynas expands Airbus order book to 235 aircraft with new widebody and narrowbody deal

Saudi Arabian low-cost carrier Flynas has significantly expanded its long-term fleet strategy by placing a new order for 25 additional Airbus aircraft, reinforcing its ambitions to capitalize on accelerating passenger demand across Saudi Arabia and international markets. The latest agreement raises......

Philippine Airlines confirms Boeing 787 order to expand long-haul fleet

Philippine Airlines has reinforced its long-term fleet expansion strategy by confirming an order for 15 Boeing 787-10 Dreamliners, while securing purchase rights for five additional aircraft, a move that could significantly strengthen its long-haul operations over the next decade. The agreement was......