International Air Transport Association (IATA)

By Alan Dron
Several European aviation groups have combined with EASA in an effort to strengthen assurance of a consistent travel experience for passengers during
Safety, Ops & Regulation

By Adrian Schofield
New projections from IATA indicate steeper drops in demand, revenue and staff numbers than previously estimated for some of the key Asia-Pacific airline markets this year.
Airlines & Lessors

Europe's airlines are expected to lose $23.1 billion in 2020.
Airports & Networks

By Victoria Moores
IATA calls for the resumption of free movement within the EU.
Airports & Networks

COVID-19 has thrown aviation into survival mode overnight but the industry should use this crisis to learn from the past and find ways to improve in the future, according to IATA regional vice president for the Americas Peter Cerdá.
Airports & Networks

By Alan Dron
The global air freight market plummeted by 27.7% in April compared to the same period in 2019, as the full effect of the COVID-19 pandemic was felt around the world.
Airlines & Lessors

By Karen Walker
Mandated 14-day quarantines will squelch air travel’s return to normal, airlines warn.
Airports & Networks

By Karen Walker
IATA believes the Argentinian government is "open" to reconsidering a total ban on commercial flights through Sept. 1.
Airports & Networks

By Jens Flottau
FRANKFURT—IATA is in “strong opposition” to new quarantine measure for incoming passengers, its director general and CEO Alexandre de Juniac said May 13.
Safety, Ops & Regulation

By Karen Walker
Argentina is the only country in the world to have travel restrictions in place beyond early July.
Airports & Networks

By David Casey
Argentina’s government has been urged to reconsider proposals to ban all internal and international commercial flights until Sept. 1.
Airports & Networks

By Kurt Hofmann
IATA has appointed Sebastian Mikosz as SVP for member and external relations at a time when the organization is striving to support airlines and restore confidence so that aviation can restart.
Airlines & Lessors

By Karen Walker
Some Latin American country governments are stepping up with assistance for airlines, but negotiations continue with some despite their large aviation
Airlines & Lessors

By Graham Warwick
Airlines are asking for changes to the looming requirement to offset growth in carbon-dioxide emissions from international aviation to mitigate the
Airlines & Lessors

Eurocontrol member states agree that airlines need relief from air traffic control payments because of COVID-19 pandemic.
Airports & Networks

By David Casey
Governments must do more to safeguard the future of aviation to ensure vital services are not lost once the COVID-19 pandemic is over, three airline associations have urged.
Airports & Networks

By Wesley Charnock
Aviation’s an easy target for criticism, but hopefully the world’s governments now realise just how important the sector is as they rebuild their economies.
Airports & Networks

By David Casey
The three global airline alliances—oneworld, SkyTeam and Star Alliance—have jointly called on governments around the world to “evaluate all possible means” to support the industry amid the COVID-19 coronavirus outbreak.
Airports & Networks

By Chen Chuanren
As air transport demand continues to drop as COVID-19 coronavirus infections have begun to cluster beyond the Asia-Pacific region, IATA has widened its estimates on revenue losses for the airline industry.
Airlines & Lessors

By Chen Chuanren
AirAsia Group subsidiary Thai AirAsia (TAA) has received IATA Operational Safety Audit (IOSA) certification bringing the Malaysian group a step closer to having all its carriers IOSA certified.
Air Transport

By Kimberley Hall
Routes Europe, the route development forum for Europe, will this April gather senior decision-makers in Bergen, Norway, to discuss some of the most pressing issues facing the aviation industry.
Airports & Networks

By David Casey
New longer-range narrowbodies flying transatlantic routes will also be a “game-changer” for the market.
Airports & Networks

By Chen Chuanren
Philippine LCC Cebu Pacific has officially joined IATA as a member, making it the largest IATA member in the Philippines in terms of market share.
Air Transport

By Ben Goldstein
GENEVA—New forecasts from IATA show air cargo volumes staging a modest recovery in 2020 after slumping in 2019, boosted by predictions of a truce in
Air Transport

By David Casey
The Single African Air Transport Market (SAATM) needs to act as a wake-up call for countries across the continent to “get serious and get going”, delegates at Routes Africa 2019 have heard.
Airports & Networks