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Air transport in Africa expensive and circuitous

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Kinshasa, the capital of the Democratic Republic of the Congo, is one of the biggest cities in Africa, with an estimated population larger than London and a skyline that peers over the wide, snaking Congo River. But if a traveler…

AFRAA releases 2020 Africa Air transport report

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The African Airlines Association (AFRAA) released its 2020 Air Transport Report . The report gives an in-depth analysis of Africa’s air transport industry performance for 2020 covering: financial performance, passenger and cargo traffic evolution, airport ranking, intra-Africa connectivity, and openness.…

Africa’s inter-regional traffic still underdeveloped

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The COVID-19 pandemic has devastated global aviation. The fallout is being severely felt across the African continent.  Even before the pandemic, only 9% of the continent’s air traffic was intra-African. It’s common to hear stories that the fastest, easiest, and…