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IATA: 2023 ‘Best-ever Year’ for Safe Flying

Last year was the “best-ever” for safe flying in most regions, according to the International Air Transport Association (IATA).

Problems on 737 Max Planes Hit Boeing’s Reputation Again

Boeing was hit again this week with a new 737 Max problem forcing the manufacturer to rework some 50 airplanes.

IATA: Total 2023 Air Traffic Edged Closer to pre-Covid Levels

Total air traffic in 2023 managed to recoup 94.1% of pre-pandemic 2019 levels and surpass 2022 by 36.9%.

IATA: Key Risks for Air Transport Industry in 2024

Looking ahead to 2024, the International Air Transport Association (IATA) lists the key risks to air transportation.

IATA: Global Air Travel at 99% of pre-Covid 2019 Levels

Air travel is fast approaching full recovery reaching 99.1 percent of pre-pandemic 2019 levels in November 2023.

Europe’s Boeing 737 MAX-9 Aircraft are Safe, Says EASA After Alaska Airlines Incident

After the Alaska Airlines Boeing 737 MAX-9 incident, the European Union Aviation Safety Agency (EASA) said operators in Europe remain unaffected.

IATA: 4.7 Billion Travelers to Fly in 2024 Generating $25.7b for Airlines

IATA sees an estimated 4.7 billion people flying in 2024 and generating 25.7 billion dollars for airline companies.

Aviation – Tourism Industries Welcome Global Goal for Sustainable Fuels

Europe’s aviation and tourism industries welcome a 5% CO2 emissions reduction goal by 2030 through the use of sustainable aviation fuels globally.

IATA Chief Sees Strong Air Travel Momentum into the New Year

As global air traffic continues to recover after the pandemic, IATA is expecting the momentum to continue into the new year.

Survey: Air Travel Passengers Want Speed and Convenience

Travelers flying by air want to spend less time booking and faster airport procedures, found an IATA study.

IATA: Airline Industry Almost Fully Recovers 2019 Levels of Demand

The global airline industry is set to come close to pre-Covid 2019 levels of demand by the end of the year, says IATA.

Greece to Launch Special Vacation Passes for Fire-stricken Evros and Dadia

The Greek government will launch special digital passes to stimulate tourism in the fire-stricken areas of Evros and Dadia.

Uber Records Increase in Tourist Traffic in Greece This Summer

Uber records 40% increase in tourist traffic in Greece this summer, US visitors top the list.

Athens Tourism on Agenda of Mayor, Greek Travel Agents

The Mayor of Athens recently met with travel agents to discuss upgrading the Greek capital's tourism product.

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.

Sky express Continues Rhodes Flights, Gives Rebook or Voucher Option

Sky express will operate all flights to and from Rhodes International Airport “Diagoras” as scheduled.

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.

Kyvernitis Travel is the Official Travel Agency of 2nd Aegean Messinia Pro-Am at Costa Navarino

Kyvernitis Travel Group is the official travel agency for the 2nd Aegean Messinia Pro-Am golf tournament, returning to Costa Navarino this autumn.

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.