SAATM
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SAATM is a flagship African Union initiative aimed at creating a single, liberalized air transport market across Africa to boost connectivity, competition, and economic integration.
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
African Union initiative
ⓘ
aviation policy framework ⓘ |
| abbreviationFor | Single African Air Transport Market NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| aimsToRemove |
capacity restrictions on intra-African routes
ⓘ
market access restrictions among African states ⓘ tariff restrictions on intra-African air services ⓘ |
| basedOn | Yamoussoukro Decision NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| beneficiary |
African airlines
ⓘ
African economies ⓘ African passengers ⓘ |
| challenges |
concerns from some national carriers about competition
ⓘ
regulatory and legal harmonization issues ⓘ uneven implementation by member states ⓘ |
| expectedImpact |
growth of African tourism
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growth of African trade ⓘ increase in intra-African passenger traffic ⓘ job creation in aviation and related sectors ⓘ reduction in airfares on intra-African routes ⓘ |
| fullName | Single African Air Transport Market NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| geographicScope | Africa NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasObjective |
create a single African air transport market
ⓘ
enhance intra-African air connectivity ⓘ facilitate free movement of people, goods and services by air ⓘ liberalize air transport services within Africa ⓘ promote competition in African air transport ⓘ support African economic integration ⓘ |
| implementedBy |
African Civil Aviation Commission
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
African Union Commission NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| policyArea |
air transport
ⓘ
civil aviation ⓘ regional integration ⓘ |
| promotes |
fair competition in African air transport
ⓘ
harmonization of aviation regulations in Africa ⓘ safety and security standards in African aviation ⓘ |
| relatedTo |
African Continental Free Trade Area
NERFINISHED
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free movement of persons in Africa ⓘ |
| requires |
alignment of national aviation laws with continental framework
ⓘ
political commitment from African Union member states ⓘ |
| sector |
infrastructure
ⓘ
transport ⓘ |
| sponsoredBy | African Union NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| status | ongoing implementation ⓘ |
| supportsAgenda | African Union Agenda 2063 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| targetStakeholder |
African Union member states
ⓘ
African airlines ⓘ airport operators in Africa ⓘ civil aviation authorities in Africa ⓘ |
| typeOfLiberalization | open skies within Africa ⓘ |
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