The International Air Transport Association (IATA) highlighted five priorities which must be addressed for aviation to deliver maximum economic and social benefits in Africa. These are: •    Enhancing safety efforts •    Enabling airlines to improve intra-Africa connectivity •    Unblocking airline funds •    Avoiding air traffic management re-fragmentation and over-investment •    Ensuring that Africa has the professionals it needs to support the industry’s growth Aviation currently supports 6.8 million jobs and contributes $72.5 billion in GDP to Africa. Over the next 20 years passenger demand is set to expand by an average of 5.7% annually. “Africa is the region with greatest

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