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IATA: Payment costs swallow $24.5 billion from airlines, squeezing profits

Airlines globally incurred $24.5 billion in payment costs on $1.05 trillion in sales in 2025, highlighting the growing financial burden of processing passenger transactions. The post IATA: Payment costs swallow $24.5 billion from airlines, squeezing profits appeared first on Nairametrics .

NairametricsBy Caleb Obiowo
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Original headline: “IATA: Payment costs swallow $24.5 billion from airlines, squeezing profits”

  • Aviation
  • Sectors
  • IATA
  • Nigerian airlines