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Agreements / Understandings / Contract Signings

IATA renews pro-competitive engine maintenance agreement with CFM International

The International Air Transport Association (IATA) renewed its existing agreement with CFM International (CFM) through February 2033 on Tuesday, 20th January.

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IATA notes 5.5% increase in global air cargo demand in Q4-2025

The International Air Transport Association (IATA) released data for November 2025 global air cargo markets showing:that total demand, measured in cargo tonne-kilometers (CTK), rose by 5.5 percent compared to November 2024 levels.

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IATA: Global air passenger demand up over five percent mid-Q4-2025

According to the International Air Transport Association (IATA)’s passenger demand report for the period that ended in November 2025, global air passenger demand increased by 5.7 percent.

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WTAAA voices opposition to IATA’s removal of local remittance flexibility

The World Travel Agents Associations Alliance (WTAAA) expressed strong opposition to IATA member-airlines’ decision to impose a globally standardised, shorter remittance period on travel agents. 

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IATA announces events slate for 2026

The International Air Transport Association (IATA) announced its roster of events for 2026 on Monday, 8th December.

Airlines and Aviation

IATA: Passenger demand growth up 6.6% in October 2025

The International Air Transport Association (IATA) released its October 2025 global passenger demand report on Friday, 28th November.

Agreements / Understandings / Contract Signings

IATA calls for better global cooperation on aviation climate action

The International Air Transport Association (IATA) with the governments of Japan, Malaysia, and other key industry stakeholders, issued a joint statement at COP30, urging governments and the international community to reaffirm the International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO)’s leadership and accelerate coordinated climate action for aviation to reach net zero carbon emissions by 2050.

Air

Breaking News: IATA calls out EU261 reform

The International Air Transport Association (IATA) reiterated its strong concern that proposed reforms by the European Parliament to EU261 consumer rights regulation will entrench and worsen its flaws.

Airlines and Aviation

IATA study shows how the use of biometric technologies to manage passenger flow can streamline travel processes

The International Air Transport Association (IATA) released a study showing how substantial cost savings, operational efficiencies, passenger experience, and sustainability gains can be made by using biometric digital ID technology.

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IATA Global Passenger Survey 2025: Industry now more reliant on mobile and biometric tech

The International Air Transport Association (IATA) released the results of its 2025 Global Passenger Survey (GPS) today, 5th November.

Airlines and Aviation

Air Astana honours commitment to sustainability by joining IATA’s IEnVA programme

As a way of boosting its commitment to sustainability, Air Astana has joined the International Air Transport Association’s (IATA) Environmental Assessment (IEnvA) programme.

Airlines and Aviation

IATA: Global air cargo sector marks seventh consecutive month of growth

The International Air Transport Association (IATA) has released its global air cargo market data for September 2025, showing a seventh consecutive month of growth for the sector.

Air

IATA launches its Integrated Sustainability Programme

The International Air Transport Association (IATA) launched its Integrated Sustainability Programme (ISP) as it opened the 2025 IATA World Sustainability Symposium (WSS) in Hong Kong. 

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IATA reports 4.6 percent growth in passenger demand in August 2025

The International Air Transport Association (IATA) released its air passenger demand for the month of August on Tuesday, 30th September.

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IATA: global air cargo demand up 4.1 percent in August

The International Air Transport Association (IATA) released its global air cargo data for August 2025.

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