AFRAA

The African Airlines Association, commonly known as AFRAA, is a trade association of airlines from the continent of Africa. Established in 1968, its primary mission is to foster cooperation and collaboration among African airlines. AFRAA aims to facilitate the development of air transport in Africa, contributing to economic growth and connectivity. The association provides a platform for its member airlines to share best practices, discuss common challenges, and work towards common solutions. Key areas of focus for AFRAA include safety, security, efficiency, and the promotion of sustainable aviation practices. It advocates for policies that support the growth of the African aviation sector at national and international levels. AFRAA also engages in training and capacity building initiatives for airline professionals across the continent. Its membership comprises national carriers, low-cost carriers, and regional airlines, representing a significant portion of air traffic within and to/from Africa. The association plays a vital role in harmonizing standards and promoting the overall advancement of aviation services in Africa.