Flyadeal joins IATA
flyadeal, Saudi Arabia’s youngest and region’s fastest growing low-cost carrier, has joined IATA, the airline industry’s leading trade association.
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IATA: global air cargo sector saw significant growth in 2024
The International Air Transport Association (IATA) released data for full year 2024 and December 2024 global air cargo market performance.
IATA World Legal Symposium makes its way to Shanghai this February
The International Air Transport Association (IATA) announced that the 2025 edition of the World Legal Symposium (WLS) will examine the legal implications of evolving forces shaping aviation.
IATA to hold first IATA World Data Symposium in February
The International Air Transport Association (IATA) will hold the first-ever IATA World Data Symposium (WDS) in Dublin, Ireland on 26th and 27th February.
IATA wary of proposed increase to UK Electronic Travel Authorisations
The International Air Transport Association (IATA) has aired its opposition to the recent UK Home Office proposal to increase the costs of UK Electronic Travel Authorizations (ETAs) by 60…
IATA reports 8.1 percent increase in global passenger demand for November 2024
The International Air Transport Association (IATA) released its global passenger demand figures for November 2024, marking an all-time high of 83.4 percent in terms of load factor.
IATA November air cargo demand report shows 16th straight month of growth
The International Air Transport Association (IATA) released its air cargo demand report for November 2024, showing sustained growth throughout a 16-month period.
Singapore still on top in updated Henley Passport Index
The latest update to the Henley Passport Index shows that Singapore reclaimed its crown as the most powerful passport in the world with visa-free access to 195 out of 227 destinations…
IATA releases statement on Azerbaijan Airlines crash
The International Air Transport Association (IATA) has called for a thorough, impartial, and transparent investigation into the tragic crash of Azerbaijan Airlines flight 8243.
IATA: Airline profitability to grow in 2025 despite supply chain issues
The International Air Transport Association (IATA) announced its financial outlook for the global airline industry in 2025, which shows a slight strengthening of profitability amid ongoing…
IATA report shows slow growth in terms of Sustainable Aviation Fuel production
The International Air Transport Association (IATA) released new estimates for Sustainable Aviation Fuel (SAF) production showing that, within this year, SAF production volumes reached one…
IATA: Governments blocked US$1.7 billion in airline funds
The International Air Transport Association (IATA) reports several governments have blocked up to $1.7 billion in airline funds from repatriation as of the end of October 2024.
IATA reports continued growth in passenger demand throughout October
The International Air Transport Association (IATA) released data for October 2024 global passenger demand, showing how load factor for the month was at 83.9 percent.
IATA reports global air cargo demand rose in October
The International Air Transport Association (IATA) released data for October 2024 global air cargo markets showing continuing strong annual growth in demand.
IATA strengthens collaboration with the Airport Services Association
The International Air Transport Association (IATA) is bolstering its collaborative partnership with the Airport Services Association (ASA).
IATA reports air cargo grew by 9.4 percent in September
The International Air Transport Association (IATA)’s global air cargo markets report for September 2024 showed continuing strong annual growth in demand.
IATA reports passenger demand hit all-time-high in September
The International Air Transport Association (IATA) released data for global passenger demand for the period ending 30th September 2024.
IATA announces that a fully digital travel experience is now closer to reality
IATA and its partners have successfully demonstrated that the industry is ready to deliver a fully digital air travel experience.
IATA urges Thailand to strengthen foundations of its aviation sector
IATA urged Thailand to strengthen the foundations of its aviation sector as it emerges from the impact of COVID-19.
AirAsia Group recertified with seven-star safety rating
AirAsia Group maintained its seven-star airline safety certification under the enhanced safety criteria mandated by AirlineRatings.com.
Global passenger demand up midway through 2024
A new report released by FCM Consulting shows that global passenger demand rose by 9.1 percent as of the end of the first half of this year.
Vietnam Airlines becomes the first Vietnamese carrier to join IATA CO2 Connect
Vietnam Airlines, the national carrier of Vietnam, has officially joined the CO2 Connect project, developed by the International Air Transport Association (IATA), to measure CO2 emissions.
Euroairlines will connect with more than 300 airlines after joining IATA MITA
The Spanish airline Euroairlines has joined the Multilateral Interline Traffic Agreement (MITA) of the International Air Transport Association (IATA)
Greater Bay Airlines joins IATA as airline member
Greater Bay Airlines (GBA) is pleased to announce that the airline has become a member of the International Air Transport Association (IATA) following the successful completion of the…
Qatar Airways CEO elected a Member of the “Board of Governors” at IATA
Qatar Airways Group Chief Executive Officer, Engr. Badr Mohammed Al-Meer has been elected to the International Air Transport Association’s Board of Governors.
Indian Travellers can avail Vietjet’s Exclusive Promotion Offers
Vietjet, Vietnam’s new-age carrier, is delighted to announce its upcoming promotional sale, offering unbeatable deals from India to Vietnam.
Aer Lingus receives IATA Airline Retailing Maturity (ARM) index recognition
Aer Lingus has announced that it has been granted the International Air Transport Association (IATA) “Airline Retailing Maturity” status as an airline, under the ARM index Program
Blocked airline funds threaten connectivity
The International Air Transport Association (IATA) warned that rapidly rising levels of blocked funds are a threat to airline connectivity in the affected markets.
Air travel growth continues in February
The International Air Transport Association (IATA) announced continued strong growth in air travel demand, based on February 2023 traffic results.
Are you airport ready?
The International Air Transport Association (IATA) has developed industry standards which will bring the aim of having travelers arrive at airports ready-to-fly one step closer to reality.…
IATA: Global air traffic was up 58.8% in July 2022
IATA's airline passenger data for July 2022 showing that the recovery in global air travel continues to be strong
IATA: Global air traffic was up 58.8% in July 2022
IATA: EU return to pre-COVID-19 airport slot rules premature
EC has announced it intends to return to 80-20 slot use rule, which requires airlines to operate at least 80% of every planned slot sequence
IATA: EU return to pre-COVID-19 airport slot…
European Aviation Safety Agency now wants mask mandate dropped
European Aviation Safety Agency now wants mask mandate dropped -
The International Air Transport Association (IATA) welcomed new guidance from the European Aviation Safety Agency (EASA)…
Technology key to seamless travel
The International Air Transport Association (IATA) called on governments and industry to work together to make the best use of modern technology to put the passenger at the centre of the…
August sees moderate pick up in passenger demand
The International Air Transport Association (IATA) announced global passenger traffic data for August 2019 showing that demand (measured in total revenue passenger kilometres or RPKs)…
IATA’s Billing and Settlement Plan now in Myanmar
The International Air Transport Association (IATA) has launched the Billing and Settlement Plan (BSP) in Myanmar from September this year. The introduction of BSP operations will ease…
Competitiveness of Swiss aviation crucial for jobs and prosperity
The International Air Transport Association (IATA) released analysis showing that the competitiveness of Switzerland’s air transport sector could generate an additional 36,000 jobs and…
IATA coordinates state aviation safety regulators to safely return 737 MAX to service
The International Air Transport Association (IATA) urged state aviation safety regulators to continue to align on technical validation requirements and timelines for the safe re-entry…
Passenger demand growth rises by 4.3% in April, says IATA
The International Air Transport Association (IATA) announced global passenger traffic results for April 2019 showing that demand (revenue passenger kilometers or RPKs) rose by 4.3%…
