ECOWAS to slash airfare, eliminate taxes by January

Effective January 1, 2026, air ticket taxes across West Africa will be removed and air fares slashed by over 20 per cent. This formed part of a sweeping regional policy to make air travel affordable and strengthen economic activities.
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