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's Willie Walsh says airlines globally could reach net results this year similar to those of 2024, despite mounting uncertainty and trade conflicts.
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.
As sustainability takes center stage in 2025, Airbus is testing a new book-and-claim system, while IATA will manage its own SAF registry through a new entity.
IATA is calling for the rapid uptake of digital identity technologies, both to smooth the flow of passengers through their journeys and to improve security.
By Joe Anselmo, Christine Boynton, Jens Flottau, Guy Norris
Less than four years after boldly pledging to reach net zero emissions by 2050, IATA appears to be dropping the target. Is the airline industry abandoning sustainability or just acknowledging reality?
The association questions whether airlines can achieve net-zero emissions by 2050, receiving applause from the industry and criticism from environmental groups