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THE FUTURE OF AFRICAN CIVIL AVIATION

The African Civil Aviation Commission (AFCAC) held its Fifteenth Plenary Session in Abuja, Nigeria from 20-24 April 1998. The meeting was held at a critical period in the global history of civil aviation when the winds of change and liberalization in air transport were sweeping the air transport industry, calling for fierce competition among carriers to set up viable airlines, whether singularly or collectively. Africa is all too conscious of the rapidly evolving face of commercial aviation which has recently brought on titanic profiles of merged carriers and crafty but legal commercial tools …