According to the United Nations’ Economic Commission for Africa, more than 80 percent of Africa’s exports are destined for foreign markets, with the European Union and the United States accounting for more than 50 percent of this amount.
Over the years, Asia and China in particular, have become important export markets for African countries. With the ‘Make in India’ campaign gaining momentum in India, does it signify a good prospect for the air cargo industry and how well are air cargo players positioned to tap these markets? Discussing these issues at Air Cargo Africa are Tom Crabtree, Regional Director, Market Analysis, Boeing -Moderator, Peter Scholten, CEO, Fast Logistic Solutions Group – Dubai, Doksimie Gama Latta, Director General, National Civil Aviation Administration, Togo Sanjeev Gadhia, CEO, Astral Aviation, Hermann J. Zunker, Director, Africa, Lufthansa Cargo, Manoj Singh, VP & Head – Cargo, Mumbai International Airport
Martin Drew, Vice President Cargo, Jet Airways, David L. Yokeum, President & Founder, World Cargo Alliance (WCA).