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Collaboration and investment is key to boosting African air freight, for the continent continues to miss out on huge opportunities.

Africa’s aviation sector comprises less than 3% of the global market, but the continent boasts 15% of the world population, delegates heard yesterday at Air Cargo Africa in Johannesburg.

“There is a huge opportunity – a golden opportunity – with the potential for very high growth,” said Musa Zwane, acting chief executive of South African Airways.

Eleven of the world’s top 25 countries, in terms of GDP growth, are in Africa ...