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African Airlines Lead Global Cargo Growth

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Kingsley Kobo

Kingsley Kobo is an expert on Francophone West and Central Africa, with over 15 years' experience covering business, finance, politics, tech, and more across both regions.
  • Africa’s annual cargo growth hits 18.2% YoY
  • Africa-Asia trade path demand surges by 40.6% YoY

 

Addis Ababa, Ethiopia – African air transport companies recorded the highest annual growth rate by region, according to a cargo market analysis released by the International Air Transport Association (IATA) this week.

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