“Don’t Milk Aviation”: IATA Warns African Governments on Excessive Charges
At its 81st Annual General Meeting held on June 1 in New Delhi, the International Air Transport Association (IATA) issued a sharp warning to African governments: excessive taxation is stifling the potential of aviation across the continent. The association urged policymakers to adopt a more strategic approach, recognizing the essential role of air transport in economic development, regional integration, and social progress.