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Airlines to Pay for UK Flight Control Meltdown, Says IATA

The UK's National Air Traffic Services (NATS) software error causes major disruption, airlines to pay for passengers' care.

IATA: Global Air Traffic Recoups 94.2% of pre-Covid Levels

Air traffic worldwide in June showed robust growth, recouping 94.2% of pre-Covid 2019 levels, according to IATA.

Greek Passport Ranks 7th Among the World’s Strongest

The Greek passport is ranked 7th among the world’s most powerful passports on the Henley Index.

IATA Releases Industry Net Zero Tracking Methodology for Aviation

IATA will publish an annual Track Zero report using its Net Zero Tracking Methodology to report industry-level progress towards aviation’s commitment to Net Zero carbon emissions by 2050.

IATA: May Air Traffic at 96.1% Pre-Covid 2019 Levels

Global air traffic in May came one step closer to pre-pandemic levels reaching 96.1 percent of 2019 figures for the same month.

Emirates to Host IATA’s 80th Annual General Meeting in Dubai

Emirates will host the 80th Annual General Meeting (AGM) and World Air Transport Summit of the International Air Transport Association (IATA) in Dubai in June 2024.

IATA: Sustainable Aviation Fuel Production Growing but Incentives Needed

Sustainable Aviation Fuels (SAF) production is set for growth but needs policy support to diversify sources, says IATA.

IATA Presents Roadmaps to Guide and Accelerate Net Zero Goals in Aviation

In efforts to accelerate actions that will help the aviation industry achieve net zero carbon emissions by 2050, IATA presented a set of roadmaps.

UN and Aviation Industry Commit to Reducing Single Use Plastics

The UN and airlines have teamed up to accelerate the industry’s green transition including doing away with single use plastics.

Op-Ed: ‘Greece should strive to lead a sustainable aviation revolution’ – Rafael Schvartzman, IATA

IATA Regional Vice President for Europe Rafael Schvartzman talks to GTP and highlights that Sustainable Aviation Fuel (SAF) is the industry's number one priority.

IATA: Global Airline Industry Turns Profitable Despite Cost-of-living Crisis

Global airline industry net profits are set to reach 9.8 billion dollars in 2023 exceeding previous forecasts.

Air Travel: Unruly Passenger Incidents on Flights Increase in 2022

Reported unruly passenger incidents on flights, including non-compliance, verbal abuse and intoxication, increased in 2022 compared to 2021, according to the International Air Transport Association (IATA).

IATA: Global Domestic Air Traffic Back on Track in April

Global domestic air traffic picked up pace in April achieving full recovery over April 2019 levels, according to the International Air Transport Association (IATA).

IATA: Booking Data Points to Strong Summer Travel Season

The levels of confidence among travelers for the peak summer travel season are high, according to a survey carried out by the International Air Transport Association (IATA).

IATA: Air Travel Marks Solid Growth in March Despite Capacity Shortfall

International air travel in March and in Q1 continued its upward trend despite cancelations and delays.

IATA: Strong Growth in Air Travel Demand Continues in February

International air traffic increased by 89.7% year on year in February with all markets recording strong growth.

IATA: Air Travel Safer in 2022

Air travel became safer in 2022 marking a reduction in the number of fatal accidents and in the fatality risk compared to 2021, according to data by IATA.

IATA: Strong January Travel Demand Sets Stage for Busier Spring and Summer

Strong travel demand in January contributing to global post-Covid recovery.

IATA Takes Legal Action Against Dutch Government for Cap on Schiphol Flights

IATA and airlines are mounting a legal challenge to the Dutch government’s sudden decision to reduce Schiphol airport’s capacity.

IATA Announces Mobility Aids Transport Protocols

Aiming to facilitate travel for passengers with disabilities, the International Air Transport Association (IATA) has announced new protocols for mobility aids transport.