Africa only represents 2% of global air cargo demand, a percentage it would like to increase. We spoke to some leading figures in African aviation to find out how the market is developing.
ECS Group has appointed Zouber Hachemaoui as Commercial Director of its Moroccan subsidiary, EFIS MAROC.
Royal Air Maroc and humanitarian non-profit organisation Airlink have formalised their partnership agreement, starting with assistance in West and Central Africa.
Air cargo got off to a strong start with demand growing more than 18% year-on-year in January, according to data from the International Air Transport Association (IATA).
Swissport has handled over 9,000 tons of flowers on its Flower Corridor, transporting flowers from Kenya to Europe.
Global cargo demand is sustaining moderate momentum with a rise in cargo tonne kilometres (CTK) in September, according to the International Air Transport Association (IATA).
With the world’s smallest share in the air cargo market, Africa has significant potential to grow as the pandemic ends.
Brussel Airport saw cargo volumes drop by 14% in April compared to April 2021 - but was up 22% compared to the same period in 2019 .
Astral Aviation and Airlink Cargo South Africa have signed an interline agreement to boost connectivity in Africa.