March Domestic Demand Recorded Upsurge - IATA         The International Air Transport Association (IATA) has announced that passenger traffic rose in March 2021 compared with February 2021. However, total demand for air travel in March 2021 (measured in revenue passenger kilometers or RPKs) was down 67.2 per...

Local Airlines Rebound With Traffic Surge       Despite the operational hiccups facing the sector, local airlines have recorded a marginal rebound in business, recording improved passenger patronage across networks. And in response to the uptake, some of the carriers are opening new routes and reactivating old ones...

International Passenger Traffic Dropped By 60% Last Year - Report       A report by the International Civil Aviation Organisation (ICAO) has indicated that international passenger traffic suffered a 60 per cent drop in 2020, returning air travel to a low obtained in 2003. In the report titled,...

IATA Foresees Low Passenger Traffic As Ticket Purchases Decline         The International Air Transport Association is worried that there may not be any significant improvement in passenger volumes in the near term. The IATA in its Economics’ Chart for the week explained that ticket purchases rising towards...

IATA Forecasts Higher Air Traffic In Nigeria, Others ...Agency projects 8.2 billion passengers by 2037   The International Air Transport Association (IATA), Wednesday revealed that present trends in air transport suggest passenger numbers could double to about 8.2 billion by 2037. The latest update to IATA’s 20-Year Air...