VivaJets Steps Up Francophone Africa Expansion, Grows Fleet to Eight
Pan-African business aviation firm, VivaJets, has restated its expansion drive into Francophone Africa as it grows its fleet and strengthens connectivity for businesses, investors and institutions across the continent. The
Pan-African business aviation firm VivaJets is intensifying its expansion into Francophone Africa, increasing its fleet to eight aircraft. The company reinforced its commitment to connectivity during the fifth UK-West and Central Francophone Africa Trade and Investment Forum (WCAF V) held in Conakry, Guinea. VivaJets' CEO, Erika Achum, highlighted Francophone Africa as a crucial opportunity to deepen regional connectivity and facilitate the exchange of people, ideas, and investment.
VivaJets' growth was underscored by its recent participation in the Africa Energy Week in Cape Town, where it met with stakeholders in the energy sector. The company's CEO also emphasized that the expansion includes enhancing operational strength, service capabilities, and partnerships. VivaJets secured two rounds of credit investment from London-based TLG Capital to fuel its expansion.
The company's Chief Operating Officer, Tejumade Salami, noted that the growth is about more than just expanding the fleet; it's about building the infrastructure needed to serve diverse African markets. VivaJets' Head of Growth and Innovation, Basil Agbor, stressed that understanding regional markets and building partnerships is essential for their expansion strategy.
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