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Aviation should be at the heart of Kenya's economic transformation

Kenya Airways (KQ) is one of Africa's leading airlines. [Boniface Okendo, Standard]

According to a report from Aviation Benefits Beyond Borders, air transport is at the heart of global economic growth.

Therefore, it is a crucial driver of development. The report adds, "the aviation industry supports USD 3.5 trillion or 4.1 per cent of the world's gross domestic product. If aviation were a country, it would rank 17th in size by GDP."

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