Airport traffic up as Dar leads recovery in travel, cargo trade

A view of the Julius Nyerere International Airport.


Dar es Salaam. Passenger and cargo traffic through Tanzania’s airports continued to expand in the year ended June 2025, signaling a steady recovery in tourism, business travel, and trade, according to the central bank.

Data from the Bank of Tanzania’s Consolidated Zonal Economic Performance Report indicated that by June this year, there was an increased number of international passengers to about 2.16 million, up from 2.09 million a year earlier, representing a 3.3 percent rise.