oneworld becomes first airline alliance to join IATA CO2 Connect
oneworld, the airline alliance, has become the first to collaborate with the International Air Transport Association (IATA) on CO2 emissions calculations. All 13 oneworld...
IATA endorses the EU proposals (to be reciprocated by the UK) in case of a no-deal Brexit
Statement on Latest Aviation No-Deal Brexit PlanningIATA notes the outcome of the European Union trilogue which has substantially revised the Commission’s original no-deal Brexit...
IATA: Freight growth slowdown continues in June
The International Air Transport Association (IATA) released data for global air freight markets showing that demand, measured in freight tonne kilometres (FTKs), rose 2.7%...
Dutch government and airline sector join hands to tackle unacceptable passenger behaviour
KLM, along with government and industry partners, is addressing a concerning rise in unruly passenger behaviour that poses safety risks on flights and at...
IATA Statement on Germanwings 9525
We are closely following developments in the investigation of the Germanwings 9525 tragedy. Safety is the top priority of everyone involved in the aviation...
Passenger demand recovery continues on track in October, says IATA
The International Air Transport Association (IATA) announced that the ongoing recovery in passenger demand continued in October.Total traffic in October 2023 (measured in revenue...
IATA urges air cargo modernisation
The International Air Transport Association (IATA) called on the air cargo industry to accelerate modernisation and focus on delivering high quality service.The call was...
IATA: Air freight slowdown continues – several regions in decline
The International Air Transport Association (IATA) released data for global air freight markets showing a slowdown in growth for air cargo demand in June....
IATA: Strong passenger demand (+4.8%), record load factor (79.5%) in February
The International Air Transport Association (IATA) announced global passenger traffic results for February showing a second month of strong demand growth to begin 2017.Total...
The European aviation industry complains about the poor targets for EU air traffic management
Airspace users’ statement on the EU Air Traffic Management (ATM) performance targets 2020-2024
The weakest levels of ambition in the history of the Single European...
Double digit growth for global air freight demand in July, says IATA
The International Air Transport Association (IATA) released data for global air freight markets showing that demand, measured in freight tonne kilometres (FTKs), increased by...
IATA statement on Atatürk Airport terrorist attack
The International Air Transport Association (IATA) expressed outrage at last night’s attack at Atatürk Airport Istanbul, Turkey.“Once again, innocent travellers have been attacked in...
Air France-KLM CEO Alexandre de Juniac recommended to become Director General and CEO of IATA
Alexandre de Juniac, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of the Air France-KLM Group, has informed the Group’s Board of Directors of the proposal he...
IATA welcomes new CO2 emissions standard for aircraft
The International Air Transport Association (IATA) welcomed the decision by representatives at the International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO) to agree a CO2 efficiency Standard...
IATA: July passenger traffic boost, but well below pre-COVID levels
The International Air Transport Association (IATA) announced that both international and domestic travel demand showed significant momentum in July 2021 compared to June, but...
IATA sees moderate rebound in September passenger demand
The International Air Transport Association (IATA) announced a moderate rebound in air travel in September 2021 compared to August’s performance. This was driven by...
IATA: Insufficient capacity dampens air cargo in August
The International Air Transport Association (IATA) released data for global air freight markets in August showing that improvement remains slow amid insufficient capacity. Demand...
IATA: Passenger demand continues on moderate upward path
?The International Air Transport Association (IATA) announced global passenger traffic results for September 2019 showing that demand (measured in revenue passenger kilometres or RPKs)...
IATA, in line with the World Health Organization, does not (yet) recommend any specific measures in relation with coronavirus outbreak
Statement on Coronavirus Outbreak in Wuhan (China)IATA is closely monitoring developments related to the Coronavirus outbreak in Wuhan (China) and is actively engaged with...
IATA criteria for COVID-19 testing in the air travel process
The International Air Transport Association (IATA) released criteria for the use of COVID-19 testing in the travel process. Should governments choose to introduce COVID-19...