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Magufuli's Ban on Foreign Trips 'Hurt Air Travel in Tanzania'

The Tanzania Airports Authority says passenger and cargo traffic has fallen in the past two years despite a 1.5% increase in aircraft movements. TAA acting director general Richard Mayongela attributes the negative performance to the government's ban on foreign trips by public officials.

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Julius Nyrere International Airport, Dar es Salaam Tanzania

The Citizen

The Tanzania Airports Authority says passenger traffic decreased by 1.7 percent in 2016, falling to 3.4 million during the same year.

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