International Air Transport Association (IATA)

IATA is taking on the unlikely role of matchmaker, in helping airlines connect with sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) suppliers.

A new Embraer report highlights the potential of intra-African air connectivity to boost economic growth and development on the continent.

IATA’s recent Global Outlook for Air Transport reveals an improved airline profitability forecast for the current year.

The International Air Transport Association recently released its revised forecast for 2025 that predicts the total number of passengers in 2025 will reach just shy of 5 billion, carried on 38.3 million flights.

EASA and IATA announced a comprehensive plan to mitigate the rising risks from spikes in interference with global navigation satellite systems.

EASA and IATA have called for a more coordinated approach to mitigating the risks of global navigation satellite system (GNNS) interference.

Brazilian airlines have faced tough conditions, reflected in Azul filing for Chapter 11 protection.

Despite concerns over the supply SAF, this year's IATA AGM did not discuss delaying the organization's net zero target date, Director General Willie Walsh said

Majors and LCCs alike are recognizing the potential and demand for discerning premium products.

Editors discuss the themes and challenges raised by airline and industry executives at the International Air Transport Association AGM in New Delhi.

IATA is calling for regulators to develop an international standard for pilots and air traffic controllers to tackle jamming and GPS spoofing activities.

Europe has a role to play as a sustainability driver, but the region’s airlines have cast doubt on sustainable aviation fuel targets.

Batik Air Malaysia is planning a significant boost to Australasian services as a key part of efforts to expand international connecting traffic, the CEO says.

The CCO of Garuda Indonesia expects the airline to finalize discussions with sovereign wealth fund Danantara which should unlock funding for fleet expansion.

IATA head Willie Walsh blasted tariffs, lags in ATC modernization and SAF development, and what he calls the EU's "great green scam.”

IATA's annual general meeting in India comes amid regional political tensions and major uncertainty around global trade, supply chain and demand.

Southwest Airlines sees its new membership in IATA as another step forward in a journey to broaden its offerings.

IATA has named former Singapore Airlines Senior Executive Sheldon Hee to be the next head of the group’s Asia-Pacific operations.

Eurocontrol figures show traffic across the European network is up 5% so far this year compared with 2024, and flow management delays also are up 5%.

Eurocontrol urged stakeholders to stick to agreed upon capacity plans to ensure an acceptable performance level of the European ATC system in the summer peak.

IATA Director General Willie Walsh suggests aircraft tariffs could also have some indirect positive effects.

IATA's Willie Walsh says airlines globally could reach net results this year similar to those of 2024, despite mounting uncertainty and trade conflicts.

Three years after the Dutch government first proposed a flight cap, plans for Amsterdam Airport Schiphol are still up in the air.

Recent data from IATA shows a small decline in global cargo-tonne-kilometers wracked up by the air freight industry, prior to the imposition of U.S. tariffs.

IATA's SAF Registry has gone live under new management and will accelerate net zero transition by helping build a global SAF market, the organization said.