Central African Civil Aviation DGs in Conclave in Yaoundé

Yaoundé, the Cameroonian capital, was the nerve center of sub-regional civil aviation. Indeed, from June 11 to 12, 2026, the Directors General of Central African civil aviation authorities gathered for a highly important strategic coordination session. This major meeting was held at the invitation of Mrs. AVOMO ASSOUMOU Paule, wife KOKI, Director General of the Cameroon Civil Aviation Authority (CCAA), acting in her capacity as Vice-President of the African Civil Aviation Commission (AFCAC) for the Central Africa region.

CCAA: Harmonization of operating manuals for secondary airports

A seminar dedicated to updating and harmonizing the Operating Manuals (MANEX) of the country’s secondary airport platforms was held from 1 to 5 June 2026 in the city of Ngaoundéré. The work aimed to align the infrastructures of Ngaoundéré, Maroua-Salak, Bafoussam, and Bamenda with the most rigorous safety standards.

Future CCAA Headquarters: Steering Committee evaluates progress of construction works

The Steering Committee for Major Works and Project Monitoring held its 4th ordinary session this Thursday, June 5, 2026, at the construction site in Nsimalen. The site displayed a satisfactory completion rate, marked by the completion of the structural works (shell) and the continuation of earthworks. The contractual delivery deadline for this infrastructure is set for July 2027.

MoHE and CCAA sign partnership for academic work study programmes

Minister of Higher Education Professor Jacques Fame Ndongo presided over the signing of a strategic agreement on Wednesday, June 3, 2026, at the National Advanced School of Engineering in Yaoundé. The accords, concluded with the Cameroon Civil Aviation Authority (CCAA), CAMTEL, and SOPECAM, aim to provide long‑term academic internships for students and young professionals completing their training.

Civil Aviation: Cameroon prepares for the audit of its Safety Oversight System

The Minister of Transport, Mr. Jean Ernest Masséna NGALLE BIBEHE, held an important meeting with Mr. Romain EKOTO, Director of the Regional Office of the International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO) for Western and Central Africa (WACAF), on Thursday, May 28, 2026, as Cameroon prepares for this major event.

Koutaba Airport Welcomes Pilgrims’ Flights in Complete Safety and Security

For the second consecutive year, Foumban (Koutaba) Airport was primed for the departure of pilgrims on May 14, 2026. Building on last year’s experience 36 years after the site had last hosted such operations, the airport once again witnessed the landing and take-off of a Boeing 737 operated by the national carrier, Camair-Co, transporting the first group of pilgrims from the region to Mecca.

Modernization of Bamenda Airport: Towards International Standards

The rehabilitation works at Bamenda-Bafut Airport (IATA code: BPC) mark a new milestone in its transformation into a modern platform compliant with international regulatory requirements.