Rwanda: Comesa Rallies for More Aviation Sector Funding

Aviation industry players should take advantage of the growing demand for air transport to grow their operations and create jobs for the youth, Dr Abu Sufian Dafalla, the Common Market for Eastern and Southern Africa (Comesa) director for infrastructure, has said.

"As more African economies become stronger, air transport will increasingly become popular among business people and other travelers. It is therefore imperative for regional airlines to prepare for this and be part of this growth," Dafalla told The New Times in an exclusive interview at the recently-concluded Comesa Aviation Summit in Kigali.

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