Africa’s airlines are set to earn a collective net profit in 2024 for a second consecutive year after recovering from the COVID-19 pandemic. However, the anticipated $100 million profit translates to around 90 cents per passenger – well below the global average of $6.14, said the International Air Transport Association (IATA). “Africa’s airlines are making a collective profit,” said IATA regional vice president for Africa and the Middle East and former Kuwait Airways CEO Kamil Al Awadhi. “That is good news. But it is razor-thin and well below the global benchmark.” IATA called on Africa’s governments to take advantage of

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