Africa and the Middle East (AME)

IATA's regional office for Africa and Middle East (AME) is based in Amman and, along with its four country clusters, sustains the extraordinary dynamism of the region by responding to the needs of member airlines, accredited travel and cargo agents as well as industry partners.

We maintain close relations with governments and their civil aviation authorities, the International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO-MID, ESAF and WACAF), the African Airlines Association (AFRAA), the Arab Air Carriers Organization (AACO), the African Civil Aviation Commission (AFCAC), the Arab Civil Aviation Organization (ACAO) the African Union, airports, air navigation service providers and regional airline associations.

 

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