West Africa records highest air travel tax burden in Africa at $110 per passenger

NAIRAMETRICS | 27-08-2026 12:16pm |

A new report by the Atlantic Council reveals that West Africa has the highest average tax on air passengers in Africa, with travellers paying about $110 per departure. This finding highlights the significant financial burden on air travel in the region. The report's data underscores the need for policy review to make air travel more affordable and competitive.

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