African air cargo demand rises 4.7% as fuel costs surge

Bizcommunity30 October 2026 at 12:19

African airlines recorded 4.7% year-on-year growth in air cargo demand in September 2026, while capacity declined by 1.2%, according to the International Air Transport Association (Iata). The figures came as global air cargo demand rose 7.7%, outpacing capacity growth of 2.7%.

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