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African Airlines Experience Decline in Cargo Demand but Deliver Passenger Growth

Staff Reporter
The International Air Transport Association (IATA) reported a year-on-year (y-o-y) decrease in air cargo demand by 5.7% for African carriers in February 2025. This is the first decrease since mid-2023, potentially presenting a strain to the regional cargo industry. Coincidentally, cargo capacity also decreased by 0.6% for the same timeframe as 2024. The global demand...