Aviation: West Africa’s Air Travel Tax Burden Reaches $110 Per Passenger, Highest in Africa
West Africa has the highest average tax burden on air passengers in Africa, with travellers paying about US$110 per departure, according to…
West Africa has the highest average tax burden on air passengers in Africa, with travellers paying about US$110 per departure, according to…
Despite rapid growth in global aviation, air travel remains largely inaccessible across Africa, where only an estimated 10 to 15 per cent…
The remark that “flying is not for the poor” was made in the 1990s by Air Commodore Nsikak Eduok, who served as…
Nigeria’s domestic airline seat capacity increased by 6% from 642,717 in October 2024 to 681,204 in October 2025, according to OAG’s Africa…
In a move to enhance fiscal discipline and curb rising operational expenses, the Federal Government has introduced the BisonFly Project—a digital platform…
In a landmark symposium, the International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO), Airports Council International (ACI), and the International Air Transport Association (IATA) joined…
ECOWAS is set to host pivotal meetings from November 5-8, 2024, in Lomé, Togo, uniting aviation ministers, civil aviation directors, and industry…
The International Air Transport Association (IATA) reported that global passenger demand in August 2024 increased by 8.6% compared to the same period…
Nigeria and Uganda are advocating for enhanced connectivity and strengthened cooperation in the aviation sector. Both countries are seeking to improve their…
The African Development Bank (AfDB) highlights the crucial role of aviation in driving sustainable growth across Africa in its report, “Liberalization of…