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Africa’s air safety rating has improved – IATA

Africa’s air safety rating has improved – IATA

The Director-General of the International Air Transport Association, Willie Walsh, had expressed satisfaction with the progress African airlines have made in safety, stressing that the continent has made significant safety improvements. This is coming as

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Airlines struggle as $950 million in revenues remain blocked in African countries

Airlines struggle as $950 million in revenues remain blocked in African countries

This was disclosed by the Director-General of the International Air Transport Association, (IATA) Willie Walsh, during the African Airlines Association’s annual general assembly recently held in Cairo. Walsh expressed disappointment that airlines' funds continue to

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Nigerian passport gains two spots, ranks 94th in global power index

Nigerian passport gains two spots, ranks 94th in global power index

The Nigerian passport has gained two spots in the world’s most powerful passports ranking, now holding 94th place from 96th held in 2023. This update was revealed by the Henley Passport Index, which evaluates the

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African Airlines Report 11.9% Passenger Demand Surge, 76% Load Factor in September 2024 – IATA

African Airlines Report 11.9% Passenger Demand Surge, 76% Load Factor in September 2024 – IATA

African airlines experienced an 11.9% increase in passenger demand in September 2024 compared to the previous year, achieving a load factor of 76.0%. This load factor, indicating the proportion of available seating capacity filled by