International Air Transport Association (IATA)

By Helen Massy-Beresford, Thierry Dubois
ICAO and IATA are taking steps to encourage more sustainable aviation fuel production to meet growing demand from airlines. Add my $0.02 worth.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Jens Flottau
Airlines are ending their roller coaster ride from high profits to deep losses. The new operating environment sounds familiar: high costs and low margins.
Airlines & Lessors

By Lori Ranson
The International Air Transport Association is criticizing a planned rate increase at Mexico City International Airport (AICM) set to take effect in 2024.
Airports & Networks

By Karen Walker
Listen is as IATA's Marie Owens Thomsen shares new airline forecasts and breaks down the challenges of alternative fuel production.
Window Seat Podcast

By Karen Walker
Global airline industry net profits are expected to reach $23.3 billion in 2023 and $25.7 billion in 2024, a slight strengthening over earlier forecasts
Airlines & Lessors

By Jens Flottau
Understandably, the airline industry likes to highlight its efforts to become more sustainable.
Emerging Technologies

By Alan Dron
Saudi Arabia has introduced and strengthened air passengers’ consumer rights, with regulations coming into force Nov. 20.
Safety, Ops & Regulation

By Adrian Schofield
The slow rebound in travel from mainland China has prompted some carriers to focus elsewhere.
Airlines & Lessors

By Aaron Karp
In dueling Nov. 14 statements, ACI Europe and IATA offer a different portrait of the European commercial aviation market’s post-pandemic status.
Airports & Networks

By Lori Ranson
The decision not to institute the first phase of cuts appears to have been driven by pressure from the U.S. government and the European Union.
Airports & Networks

By Jens Flottau
Bookings collapse as, security considerations affect operations. Many airlines in the Middle East have to adapt to new realities, again.
Dubai Airshow

By Karen Walker
It is estimated there are some 1.3 billion people in the world with special assistance requirements, it was stated during the IATA conference.
Safety, Ops & Regulation

By Karen Walker
IATA Madrid conference focused on actions and urgency to grow SAF supply.
Safety, Ops & Regulation

By Karen Walker
IATA's latest World Passenger Survey shows customers want improvements in baggage handling.
Airports & Networks

By Chen Chuanren
ANSPs from China, Indonesia, Japan, New Zealand, the Philippines, Singapore, Thailand and the U.S. signed the APAC TBO Pathfinder Project agreement.
Safety, Ops & Regulation

By Tom Pleasant
The aviation industry is investing heavily in sustainable aviation fuel, but will its use cause headaches for MRO providers?
Emerging Technologies

By Karen Walker
Tune in as IATA's Chief Economist Marie Owens Thomsen discusses key talking points at the first IATA World Sustainability Symposium in Madrid.
Window Seat Podcast

By Chen Chuanren
The aim of IATA's inaugural World Safety and Operations Conference is to promote best practices and improve understanding of the IATA Operational Safety Audit.
Safety, Ops & Regulation

By Helen Massy-Beresford
With fewer slots available next summer at Amsterdam’s airport, the Netherlands’ plan to cap flight capacity to limit noise is starting to become a reality.
Sustainable Aviation Fuel

By Helen Massy-Beresford
IATA says a planned reduction in slots at Amsterdam Airport Schiphol for summer 2024 confirms its “worst fears."
Airlines & Lessors

By Tom Pleasant
What is the outlook for passenger-to-freighter conversions in the Asia-Pacific, given signs of the market cooling?
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Aaron Karp
Menzies Aviation says it is working toward achieving the IATA Safety Audit for Ground Operations certification or re-certification at 16 African airports.
Airports & Networks

By Adrian Schofield
While international capacity is rising, it still has not caught up with other global regions.
Airports & Networks

By Alex Derber
Russian airlines have looked to source parts from countries not signed up to international sanctions.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Mark Nensel
The Dutch government's proposal pares Amsterdam Schiphol flight movements per year to 452,500, down 10.5% from the current 500,000 cap.
Airports & Networks