The total global air cargo tonne-kilometers increased by 13.6 percent from January to July 2024 compared to the same period in 2023. The International Air Transport Association disclosed this in a recent statement. According to IATA, African airlines saw 6.2 percent year-on-year demand growth for air cargo in July, the lowest of all regions and its lowest recorded figure in 2024. IATA explained that this was the eighth consecutive month of double-digit growth, with overall levels reaching heights not seen since the record peaks of 2021. The global regulator further hinted that capacity, measur…