Aviation Sustainability Africa Podcast (A.S.A.P)
Aviation Sustainability Africa is a podcast that explores the implications of socio-economic sustainability and climate change for the global aviation industry with particular focus on the African continent. It features interviews with experts from airline, airports, civil aviation authorities, think tanks, tourism bodies and other organizations with emphasis on ESG. The podcast will help us to gain insight into the latest trends and developments, the challenges and possible solutions, technological innovations and the changing mindset towards sustainability in the aviation industry. Created by Toni Ukachukwu, Publisher/CEO Aviators Africa
Aviation Sustainability Africa Podcast (A.S.A.P)
Economic Sustainability of African Airlines
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Toni Ukachukwu
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Season 1
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Episode 4
In this episode we discussed the economic sustainability of African airlines. How Government intervention in the airline industry has been typically unsuccessful, leading to multiple failed airlines and the need for it to create a sustainable business model for aviation entities in order to keep businesses and jobs in Africa, as well as pay off debt and increase revenue. We also discussed the role Original Equipment Manufacturers (OEMs), Africa Civil Aviation Commission (AFCAC) and private stakeholders. My guest was Sean Mendis who has two decades of experience in senior management roles within the aviation sector and offer executive level consulting and intelligence to aviation stakeholders