Africa’s Aviation Sector to Expand by 4.1% Annually, Passenger Traffic Expected to Double by 2044 – IATA
July 31, 2025 | Lagos, Nigeria The International Air Transport Association (IATA) has projected a steady 4.1% annual growth rate for Africa’s aviation industry, estimating that passenger traffic on the continent will double by the year 2044. This projection was contained in IATA’s latest 20-year Air Passenger Forecast released on Wednesday, highlighting Africa’s significant growth