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13-01-14

ME passenger growth up 9.7 percent in Nov.

The International Air Transport Association (IATA) said that airline companies in the Middle East reported the strongest passenger demand growth in the world in November, Arabian Business reported. Carriers in region posted a 9.7 percent growth in the month, beating Latin American airlines in which grew by 6.9 percent. IATA said: "Airlines in the region have benefited from strong growth in business-related premium travel throughout the year, particularly to Africa and other developing markets."