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IATA Targets Bag Grabbing Risk in Aircraft Emergencies
One in ten air travelers admits they might grab personal bags during an aircraft evacuation even when crew orders them not to, posing a...
Africa’s Airlines Lead World Traffic Growth, Earn Almost Nothing
African airlines are forecast to earn just $0.40 per passenger in 2026 despite leading the world in traffic growth, as fuel costs overwhelm the...
Africa Airlines Grow as Middle East War Drags Global Travel
African airlines grew passenger demand by 2.8% in April 2026 even as war in the Middle East caused total global air travel to contract...
African Air Cargo Defies Middle East Disruption
African airlines recorded a 7.7% rise in air cargo demand in April 2026, outpacing the global average and making the continent one of the...
Spirit’s Fall Warns Africa’s Budget Airlines of Existential Risk
Spirit Airlines shut down on 2 May 2026, ending a 34-year run, after fuel costs doubled its recovery assumptions and a $500 million federal...
