News / Astral Aviation's Gadhia reveals 'cautious optimism' on plans for Africa

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There is plenty of activity at Kenya-based cargo operator Astral Aviation, with new AOCs, a new airline in the pipeline and, reportedly, new investment.

In June, reports surfaced that Astral was setting up three more cargo subsidiaries alongside Suid Cargo Airlines, a South African start-up announced at Air Cargo Africa in February.

Other reports suggest Astral is looking to inject fresh cash for new airline ventures in Europe, the Middle East and Australia.

“We are making good progress with our new AOC in ...