AASA urges action on aviation costs and African market access

AASA urges action on aviation costs and African market access

The Airlines Association of Southern Africa is calling on governments, regulators and industry stakeholders to move beyond aviation strategies and implement measures to improve connectivity, reduce costs and expand air transport across Africa.

Africa’s plan to make flying across borders cheaper

  Africa is moving away from old colonial-era air routes built to link intra-Africa flights to Europe, embracing free-route airspace to enable more direct and potentially cheaper flights.   SPECIAL REPORT | BIRD AGENCY | Soon, flying between African cities could become more direct, with travellers less likely to have to route through Europe or … The post Africa’s plan to make flying across borders cheaper appeared first on The Independent Uganda…

African airlines demand action on costly travel

Making it easier to fly between African countries could bring more visitors and customers to businesses across the continent, writes ARTHUR GOLDSTUCK.