EU should revise Airport Directive to save European passengers hundreds of millions of euros
Revised airports legislation would save European passengers hundreds of millions of EurosEurope celebrates 25 years of Single Aviation Market with lower airline fares,...
IATA welcomes the DHS steps to enhance aviation security without a ban on large PEDs on all US-bound flights
Statement on DHS Enhanced Security Requirements?The International Air Transport Association (IATA) welcomes the decision by the United States Department of Homeland Security (DHS) to...
The United States Department of Homeland Security implements new global aviation security measures
The U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS) is working to raise the baseline for aviation security across the globe by implementing enhanced security measures,...
Global standards the key for sustainable Russian aviation growth, says IATA
The International Air Transport Association (IATA) called on the Russian Federation to implement global standards and best practices, in order to maximize the economic...
Celebrating 25 years of the EU’s Internal Market for Aviation
Airlines fly 900 million passengers in Europe, while aviation supports 9 million jobs in the EU
A4E member CEOs contribute to #EUAviation25
Since the EU’s Internal...
Travel Service becomes A4E’s newest member
Leading charter and leisure carrier joins largest European airline association.
A4E grows membership base in Eastern Europe.Airlines for Europe continues to attract new...
Airbus and Boeing both claim victory in WTO ruling on subsidies
Airbus and Boeing both claim victory in WTO ruling on so-called "illegal" subsidies.Airbus says: WTO compliance panel report finds Boeing subsidies causing Airbus to lose...
Qantas to host 74th IATA AGM in Sydney next year in June
The International Air Transport Association (IATA) announced that Qantas will host the 74th IATA Annual General Meeting (AGM) and World Air Transport Summit. The...
A4E welcomes EU Commission initiative to enhance airspace efficiency, calls on Member States for urgent implementation
? Air Traffic Control (ATC) strikes seriously affect the functioning of the internal market.
? Airlines support protection of overflights to ensure continuity of service.
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ERA, Eurocontrol and the Flight Safety Foundation host fifth annual Safety Forum in Brussels
The fifth annual Safety Forum is taking place today and tomorrow, co-hosted by the European Regions Airline Association (ERA), Eurocontrol and the Flight Safety Foundation....
New guidelines proposed to deal with in-flight cardiac arrest
New guidelines to deal with the in-flight emergency of cardiac arrest in a passenger or crew member are being proposed at this year's Euroanaesthesia...
IATA Director General defending the business of freedom through better regulation
The International Air Transport Association (IATA) reported that the global airline industry’s performance on safety, sustainability and profitability is solid, but the industry faces...
Strong airline profits continue – Labour, fuel and supplier costs on the rise, according to IATA
The International Air Transport Association (IATA) revised its 2017 industry profitability outlook upwards. Airlines are expected to report a $31.4 billion profit (up from...
Infrastructure, smarter regulation key to success for Latin American aviation, says IATA
The International Air Transport Association (IATA) urged governments in Latin America to maximize the many benefits aviation generates by addressing critical infrastructure deficiencies and...
IATA: Passenger demand surges in April – Laptop ban may be affecting Middle East-US traffic
The International Air Transport Association (IATA) announced global passenger traffic data for April 2017 showing that demand (measured in revenue passenger kilometers or RPKs)...
IATA: Air freight demand growth eases but remains robust
The International Air Transport Association (IATA) released data for global air freight markets showing that demand, measured in freight tonne kilometers (FTKs), rose 8.5%...
Aviation leaders assemble in Mexico for IATA’s 73rd Annual General Meeting
The International Air Transport Association (IATA) announced that leaders of the global air transport industry are gathering in Cancun, Mexico for the Association’s 73rd...
CEOs want third runway at Heathrow, but at the right price
Letter on the need to control excessive costs of London Heathrow Runway 3
?Published in "The Times" newspaper, 26 May 2017
Sir,
Much has been spoken in...
President Trump will travel to Belgium for a NATO summit and the inauguration of NATO’s new headquarters
A day after an audience with Pope Francis in Vatican City, United States President Donald Trump will fly to Brussels to join a NATO...
Kyrgyz Republic and IATA sign Memorandum of Understanding on flight safety and adoption of modern technologies
The International Air Transport Association (IATA), announced the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Civil Aviation Agency of the Ministry of...