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Hosted by Jon Howell · leisure · EN · 391 episodes
Established in 2018, AviaDev Insight Africa is the premier podcast dedicated to African Aviation. We bring prominent industry voices to the table to establish the "ground truth" in both an informal and candid fashion.The podcast was created by Jon Howell, Founder and CEO of AviaDev Africa, Africa's premier event dedicated to developing air connectivity to, from, and within the African continent
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Signup to Generate a PitchEstablished in 2018, AviaDev Insight Africa is the premier podcast dedicated to African Aviation. We bring prominent industry voices to the table to establish the "ground truth" in both an informal and candid fashion.
AviaDev Insight Africa is hosted by Jon Howell. The show has published 391 episodes to date.
Recent episodes include "AviaDev's Connectivity Update. 5th October 2026 with Sean Mendis and Behramjee Ghadially" (5 October 2026, 128 minutes), "Previewing AFRAA's 58th AGA: African Aviation 2030: The Industry we need to build" (30 September 2026, 34 minutes), and "Jambojet: The Regional Challenger. AviaDev Live from Nairobi" (29 September 2026, 28 minutes).
AviaDev Insight Africa publishes roughly weekly, with episodes averaging 58 minutes across 391 episodes.
Booking probability for AviaDev Insight Africa is 38%, and the host is rated Selective on guests. AviaDev Insight Africa requires a Pod Score of 80 or higher. AviaDev Insight Africa's contact route on record: verified email.
The strongest fits for AviaDev Insight Africa are Airports & Aviation Services. AviaDev Insight Africa has a leisure audience.
Jon Howell hosts AviaDev Insight Africa, a leisure show with 391 episodes published.
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Episode #362
The latest updates impacting sub-Saharan African aviation. This episode covers a packed set of route launches, fleet moves, and network restructurings across sub-Saharan Africa and beyond. Host Jon Howell is joined by...
Episode #389
Previewing the African Airlines Association 58th AGA with Secretary General, Abderahmane Berthe Ahead of the Annual General Assembly in Libreville, Gabon, Jon Howell caught up with the SG and together they cover the...
Episode #388
Jambojet CEO and MD Karanja Ndegwa joins The AviaDev team to discuss the airline's return to regional flying with its Entebbe route, why it suspended flights to Zanzibar, and how it plans to grow its fleet. The...
Episode #387
Kenya's Aviation sector is under pressure. How is the industry adapting to disruption? In this episode, Engineer Liz Aluvanze, CEO of the Kenya Association of Air Operators (KAAO), and Chairperson Mbuvi Ngunze discuss...
Episode #386
What will it take for Kenya Airways to turn its business around? In this episode, Julius Thairu, Chief Commercial and Customer Officer at Kenya Airways, discusses the airline's priorities: restoring grounded aircraft...
Episode #385
In this episode, host Jon Howell speaks with Selim Bouri, President, Middle East, Africa and Turkiye, SITA, and Daniel Muchuchuti, ICT Director, Airports Company of Zimbabwe (ACZ). The conversation explores the latest...
Episode #384
Fastjet Zimbabwe Business CEO and Country Head Donahue Cortes joins Host Jon Howell to reflect on more than a decade of airline operations in a volatile market. They discuss how Fastjet Zimbabwe built resilience, why...
Episode #382
Join host Jon Howell, Founder and CEO of AviaDev Africa, joined by Regular Guests and Aviation Consultants, Sean Mendis and Behramjee Ghadially as they dive into the latest developments in African aviation. Chapters...
Episode #381
Join host Jon Howell, Founder and CEO of AviaDev Africa, joined by Regular Guests and Aviation Consultants, Sean Mendis and Behramjee Ghadially as they dive into the latest developments in African aviation. Sign up to...
Episode #380
<p>This episode explores how Washington Dulles International Airport is positioning itself as a key gateway between Africa and the United States.</p> <p>Featuring insights from Ariana McKnire, Director of Airline...
Episode #388
<p>In this episode of the AviaDev Insight Africa podcast, we delve into the strategies African airports can adopt to enhance non-aeronautical revenues and attract investment.</p> <p>Save the below infographic for more...
Episode #378
<p>Welcome to the May 2026 AviaDev Connectivity Update! Join host Jon Howell, Founder and CEO of AviaDev Africa, joined by Regular Guests and Aviation Consultants, Sean Mendis and Behramjee Ghadially as they dive into...
Episode #377
<p>In the 30th edition of the AviaDev Africa Connectivity Update, host Jon Howell is joined by usual guests, Aviation Consultants Sean Mendis and Behramjee Ghadially to review the biggest stories impacting African...
Episode #376
<p>In this episode, Jon Howell hosts Jonathan Appiah of Air Ghana to explain the airline's background, ownership and strategy amid strong interest from attending delegates ahead of AviaDev. </p> <p>Jonathan recounts his...
Episode #375
<p>In this episode, we host Capt. Thuto Toise, the newly appointed CEO of the Civil Aviation Authority of Botswana, to discuss Botswana's aviation ambitions and its strategic decision to host AviaDev Africa 2026. Capt...
AviaDev Insight Africa
<p>In this episode, host Jon Howell hosts IATA's Regional VP for Africa and the Middle East, Kamil Al-Awadhi, to discuss why SAATM has seen little progress since its 2018 signing, citing state protectionism, limited...
Episode #373
<p>In the March 2026 AviDev Africa connectivity update, host Jon Howell and consultants Sean Mendis and Behramjee Ghadially discuss how the Iran war and GCC corridor disruption are reshaping Africa-related air travel...
Episode #372
<p>In this episode of AviaDev Insight Africa, we speak to Rahsaan Johnson, former Managing Director of Global Communications at Delta, with 13 years at United, about what "brand" means for airlines and why it drives...
Episode #371
<p>This a special podcast episode recorded on 6th March 2026 as part of the Board of Airline Representatives of South Africa Annual Conference. </p> <p>In the episode, Professor Mohale argues Africa's economic and...
Episode #370
<p>In this episode, we explore the innovative journey of ValueJet, a Nigerian airline that has recently introduced Viki, the first AI concierge in Africa. </p> <p>Temi Adjijola, the head of business program and IT at...
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