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African countries urged to open up their skies to save local airlines from potential collapse

The Republic of Congo President Dennis Sassou Nguesso has called on the continent to comply with the Yamoussoukro declaration to open up their skies to African Airlines.

The President said only interdependence and cooperation would save African Airlines from being strangled by international carriers that dominate air transport in Africa by up to 80 per cent.

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