Tanzania is actively seeking increased private sector investment in its air transport system to bolster services and foster economic development. Deputy Minister for Transport David Kihenzile emphasized this need during an inspection of ongoing improvements at Kilimanjaro International Airport (KIA). The projects include enhancements to the Uhuru VIP Lounge, a portion of which is now complete. Kihenzile stressed that greater private involvement will enhance competition within the sector. This push for investment aims to improve the overall air transport experience and contribute to national economic growth within Tanzania. The government believes a modernized air transport system is crucial for facilitating trade and tourism. Further details were reported by Daily News.