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SAATM Stagnation: Keyamo, Demuren, Sosina to lead discourse at 2026 SAPTCO lecture
Years after its ambitious launch, Africa's Single Air Transport Market (SAATM) remains an unrealised dream for many across the continent. [caption id="attachment_23609" align="alignnone" width="275"]<img class="size-full wp-image-23609" src="https://aviationmetric.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/Keyamo.jpg" alt="" width="275" height="183" /> <strong>Keyamo</strong>[/caption] On November 5, 2026, aviation heavyweights will convene in Lagos to confront these bottlenecks head-on during the SAPTCO Annual Lecture. Serving as both an intellectual roundtable and a capacity-building training...
AASA urges immediate execution to unlock Africa’s aviation growth potential
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