International Air Transport Association (IATA)
IATA releases its Contactless Travel Directory
The International Air Transport Association (IATA) announced the release of its Contactless Travel Directory on Monday, 7th April.
IATA releases methodologies for reporting SAF-related emissions reduction
The International Air Transport Association (IATA) announced the release of its methodology for accounting and reporting emissions reduction associated with the use of Sustainable Aviation Fuel (SAF) by airlines.
Air Astana joins IATA CO2 Connect
Kazakhstan's flag-carrier Air Astana recently became the first airline in Central Asia / CIS to join the International Air Transport Association (IATA) CO2 Connect initiative.
Qatar Aviation Services receives Leading Environmental Management System Certificate
Qatar Aviation Services (QAS), the ground handling services subsidiary of Qatar Airways Group, is now the first ground handler in the world to receive the International Air Transport Association (IATA) environmental management system certification
Beyond borders: Rethinking the sustainability of long-haul travel
The slower recovery of long-haul travel gives us a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity rethink one of travel’s biggest contributors of CO2 emissions, argues Carlos Cendra Cruz, Director of Sales & Marketing at travel intelligence provider Mabrian.
Reduction in the number of fatal accidents and the fatality risk: IATA
The International Air Transport Association (IATA) released its 2022 Safety Report for global aviation. The report showed a reduction in the number of fatal accidents and the fatality risk, compared to 2021 and to the five year average (2018-2022).
Emirates reaffirms its industry-leading safety standards
Emirates, the world’s largest passenger airline, has completed its latest IATA Operational Safety Audit (IOSA) with zero findings – the equivalent of a perfect score, and a rare occurrence in the industry given the complexity of airline operations.
Oman Air highlights digital transformation achievements
Continuing to drive transformation in the aviation sector, Oman Air’s Digital department recently held its annual workshop.
IATA: Air traffic increased by almost 50% in Oct 2022
The data provided by the International Air Transport Association (IATA) has revealed that in October of this year, the total air traffic increased by 44.6 per cent compared to the figures for the same period last year.
Emirates and IATA share best practices
In the first-ever forum of its kind, Emirates and the International Air Transport Association (IATA) jointly held a workshop on pilot training and flight safety for the aviation industry.
Singapore Airlines deploys Sita Opticlimb
SITA OptiClimb, a digital inflight prescriptive analytics tool for fuel optimisation, has been selected by Singapore Airlines to support the carrier’s goal of achieving net-zero carbon emissions by 2050. It will help to reduce 15,000 tons of carbon emissions per year.
Zero CO2 emissions goal tops achievements at 41st ICAO assembly
The International Air Transport Association (IATA) is strongly encouraged by the adoption of a Long Term Aspirational Goal (LTAG) to achieve net zero CO2 emissions by 2050 at the 41st Assembly of the International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO).
High expectations on sustainability and pandemic preparedness
The International Air Transport Association (IATA) urges the 41st Assembly of the International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO) to address top industry issues.
IATA’s July data reveals recovery in air travel is strong
The International Air Transport Association (IATA) announces passenger data for July 2022 showing that the recovery in air travel continues to be strong.
Relaxed Restrictions Meet High Demand in Asia Pacific
Since the start of the year, there has been considerable variation in travel and immigration regulations throughout the Asia Pacific
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