2021 was yet another disastrous year for African airlines in terms of profitability and any recovery was impacted by the Omicron variant.  The African Airlines Association or AFRAA was a member of the multi-sectoral task force that met and created a document that called for the safe reopening of borders back in February 2021 and there is now a renewed effort to implement the recommendations. Together with Mr Berthe, we discuss Why is now the right time for a renewed effort to harmonise travel protocols. How AFRAA is supporting the African CDC and what AFRAA member airlines want to see in terms of progress? Digitizing travel in 2022 and harmonizing the inter-operability of solutions AFRAA’s aims and objectives for 2022. You can find out more at www.afraa.org  If you enjoyed this episode, please share it with someone that you think would benefit from listening and don’t forget to leave us a review so we can be found by even more people. You can also visit the AviaDev website to find out more and sign up for AviaDev Africa taking place on the treasure island of Madagascar this June.