The International Air Transport Association (IATA) and The African Union Commission (AU) signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) to expand strategic cooperation to further the continent’s economic and social development with the benefits of...
The International Air Transport Association (IATA) released global air freight data showing that demand measured in freight tonne kilometers (FTKs) slowed in May with growth falling to 0.9% year-on-year. African carriers saw freight growth in May...
Ethiopian Airlines has broken a Guinness World Record for making the largest human image of an airplane. The event was part of the continent’s first Airbus A350 XWB delivery celebration. Fittingly, 350 Ethiopian Airlines employees gathered at the...
In line with most of the views on our industry for the year 2016, the month of May was another disappointment. Air cargo can hardly be expected to grow when world trade is in a slump: this month, year-over-year (YoY) volume growth was limited to...