Chapter 2 First Civilizations: Africa and Asia Africa and Asia (3200 B.C.–500 B.C.)
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Airline Industry Economics Advisory Workshop 2016 1
Air Connectivity in Africa:
Challenges & Opportunities
Brian Pearce,
Chief Economist,
IATA
www.iata.org/economics
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Aviation connects African businesses to world markets
Source: SRS Analyzer
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But connectivity could be improved across much of Africa
Source: IATA Economics based on SRS Analyzer
Global Air Connectivity Rank (2017, Sample = 140 countries)
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Intra-African connectivity is a particular challenge
Source: IATA Economics based on SRS Analyzer
Number of African countries served direct
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Fares on Intra-Africa routes are high
Source: IATA Economics based on PaxIS (2016 data)
Passenger yields and average trip length
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But load factors aren’t
Source: IATA Economics based on IATA Statistics
Passenger load factors by region
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Competitiveness performance varies significantly
Source: World Economic Forum
Air Transport Competitiveness, TTCR 2017 (140 countries)
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Lack of market access is a key issue
Source: WTO Air Services Agreement Projector
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The potential for air travel growth is very significant
Source: IATA, Tourism Economics
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Air connectivity facilitates economic activity
Source: Intervistas for IATA & AFCAC
Policy
Change
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New routes would translate into major time savings
Source: Intervistas for IATA & AFCAC
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National economies would see significant benefits
Source: Intervistas for IATA & AFCAC
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