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APEC aviation still growing

: Sep 10, 2013 - : 1:30 am

The Air Transport Action Group (ATAG) says in a report that aviation supports some 26.8 million jobs and generates US$1.1 trillion in GDP across 21 APEC economies.

“The breadth and importance of air transport to economies in APEC is impressive,” says ATAG executive director, Paul Steele. “APEC aviation drives high-value trade and is [also] a vital player in the region’s tourism industry,” said Steele, noting that air transport handeled 23.2 million tonnes of high-value trade in APEC during 2010.

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The report can be view at:
APEC Summary

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