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Annual General Meeting of the AFRAA held
from November 9th to 11th 2014 in Algiers
under the theme « Winning together through
innovation and collaboration ».
Founded in 1968, the mission of the AFRAA
is to serve the African airline companies,
promote and preserve their common
interests. It has been at the origin of great
initiatives in the field of air transport in
Africa, raising awareness among the airline
companies so that concrete measures for
Aeronautical maintenance
training centre
Tunisair has signed an agreement with the
manufacturer Airbus on creating an Airbus
Approved training center in Tunis that will
allow Tunisian aeronautics instructors to issue
diplomas approved and recognized by the
European aircraft manufacturer.
Africa - AFRAA
Tunisair honoured
Ms. Saloua Essghaier, Chief Executive Officer
and Chair of Tunisair’s Board, was elected for
the next three years Second Vice-Chair of the
Executive Committee of the African Airlines
Association (AFRAA) and representative of the
North Africa region in the margins of the 46th
cooperation in the operational, commercial,
technical and training fields would be taken.
The AFRAA has also contributed to raise the
awareness of African governments - through
the African Civil Aviation Commission and other
organizations – on measures to undertake to
develop an efficient air transport system. It has
been the catalyst for all major political decisions
about air transport on the continent.
One more award
Tunisair elected Member
of the Executive Board
of the Arab Air Carriers
Organization -AACO
of the Arab Air Carriers Organisation –AACO,
during its 47th annual general meeting, today
Wednesday November 19th 2014 in Dubai.
This honour reinforces Tunisair’s network
expansion strategy through alliances and
partnerships with Arab airline services.
It may be noted that 32 airline companies are
members of the AACO, founded in 1965, and
have recorded in 2013, 153 million passengers,
annual revenus of some 50 billion US Dollars,
with a fleet of over 1000 aircrafts, 3800 daily
flights and 412 destinations worldwide.
The mission of the AACO is to serve and
promote the common interests of the Arab
Air Carriers in terms of safety, security,
environmental and air policies, human
resources... and the promotion of their image
in the various international forums.
Let us recall that the Executive Committee,
composed of 9 elected Executive Directors
of the member compagnies, represents the
Organization’s highest authority. I
The Chief Executive Officer of the national
company Tunisair, Ms. Saloua Essghaier was
elected Member of the Executive Committee
Events sponsored by Tunisair
NOVEMBER 2014
• National Museum of antiquities of Netherlands : Carthage exhibition
from November 26th 2014 to May 11th 2015 in Amsterdam
• 25th session of the Carthage Cinema Days from November 29th to
December 6th
• Exhibition of paintings at the Bardo Museum “Klee Macket Moilliet” from
28/11/2014 to 14/02/2015, organised by the Swiss Embassy in Tunisia
DECEMBRE 2014
• The Oasis Festival in Tozeur from December 22nd to 27th 2014,
organised by the event agency HAPAX
• Miss Tunisia is currently participating in the MISS WORLD contest in
London. The final is held on December 14th 2014
• Female rally racing «ALYSSA TUNISIA» from 26/12/14 to
06/01/2015
FEBRUARY 2015
• Electronic music festival, 2nd edition of the «ELECTRONIC DUNES
2015» from February 21st to 24th 2014, in Tozeur organised by Hi Life
et Panda Events.
• The Chinese New Year and the Chinese gastronomic week at the
Residence Hotel from February 6th to 14th 2015.
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