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Aircraft and transport. Iata: using aviation's potential to drive economic growth in Africa

Lagos, Nigeria - The major challenges are three: safety, infrastructure and liberalization

The International Air Transport Association (IATA) called on public and private stakeholders to work together to address critical priorities to enable aviation to do more to drive economic growth in Africa. “Aviation supports 6.7 million jobs and some $68 billion of economic activity in Africa. Those numbers are impressive but I am convinced aviation has an even bigger role to play in providing t...

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Rome, Italy, 09/17/2013 18:27
AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency

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