LAGOS (Reuters) - Africa's air accident rate makes it imperative the continent's skies become safer and governments act to free up air travel, the International Air Transport Association (IATA) said.
"This cannot go on ... When you have a continent that is six times worse than the world average, embarrassment is the only word to explain it," IATA Director General Giovanni Bisignani told Reuters during a visit to Nigeria.
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"This cannot go on ... When you have a continent that is six times worse than the world average, embarrassment is the only word to explain it," IATA Director General Giovanni Bisignani told Reuters during a visit to Nigeria.
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