Conflict arising from flight infractions including the activities of unruly passengers, poor airport infrastructure, delays and cancellations.

Domestic Airlines Generate $449.7m in GDP Yearly - IATA   Domestic airlines are contributing significantly to the nation’s economy, with a direct impact of $449.7m annually and the creation of 29,900 jobs, according to the International Air Transport Association (IATA). The data, contained in IATA’s recent report...

Nigerian Passport Hits 5-Year High, Climbs to 88th Globally The Nigerian passport has achieved its strongest position in five years, moving up to 88th place out of 199 countries in the latest Henley Passport Index released on July 18. The index is updated regularly based on...

The International Air Transport Association (IATA) has expressed concern over the high operating costs of airlines in Africa.

The International Air Transport Association (IATA) yesterday reported that $1.3 billion in airline funds are blocked from repatriation by governments as of end of April 2025.

African Airlines Record 13.6% Jump in Passenger Traffic   The International Air Transport Association (IATA) released data for April 2025 global passenger demand with African airlines recording a 13.6% year-on-year increase in demand. Capacity was up 8.9% year-on-year. The load factor was 76.3% (+3.1 ppt compared to...