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Six short films to illustrate the Benefits of Aviation
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Build customer loyalty by knowing what passengers think and are willing to pay for.
Our professional training covers all critical areas of the aviation business. Find training for every step of your career.
A unique and exclusive aviation forum, bringing together the world’s aviation leading figures. The 69th edition will be taking place in Cape Town, 2-4 June.#IATAAGM
IATA's DG & CEO presented the industry forecast and his outlook on the most critical areas in air transport
We run intensive lobbying campaigns to support many aspects of airline operations. Major policy initiatives include:
New! Passsegner Rights and also... Emissions Trading, Security, Aviation Charges, Airport Slots, Benefits of Aviation.
Go to our Policy page.
The Checkpoint of the Future is a vision for more effective and sustainable passenger screening.
For airlines, this concept will increase customer satisfaction and reduce departure delays.
The IATA Operational & Safety Audit (IOSA) is a mandatory requirement for IATA membership. See how to schedule your IOSA audit.
Improving safety even further requires greater data sharing. Join the Global Safety Information Center (GSIC).
Further information on our safety initiatives.
Simplifying the Business will save the industry US$18.1 billion annually.
You can actively participate in pilots and the definition of new standards for the New Distribution Capability (NDC), and baggage handling: InBag.
More StB initiatives.
Air transport is united behind a four-pillar environmental strategy and challenging targets.
Alternative fuels are a critical component of aviation's commitment to carbon-neutral growth by 2020.
See this biofuel producers directory
We encourage airlines to offset emissions. See what our carbon offset program can do for you.
More on IATA's environmental commitment
Several programs promote greater efficiency in the air cargo supply chain:
More on Cargo.
Operational improvements in fuel management could provide a 6% overall fuel saving. See how our green teams can help you to improve fuel efficiency.
We have a number of publications to help you manage fuel. See the Ops & Infrastructure section of our Standards, manuals & guidelines page.More on Fuel efficiencyAirlines International special report: Slick Oil (Feb. 2013)
More on StB
The Operational Cost Reduction Initiative (OCRI) helps identifying saving potentials while improving operational efficiency in three major areas of operations:
Our GO-teams perform onsite assessments to improve efficiency, identify operational cost reduction potential and support you implement our recommendations.
More on the Operational Cost Reduction Initiative (OCRI)
Develop more efficiency in this increasingly competitive environment, We can help you with expert consulting services in all your operations.See how far our airline consulting experts can support you.
We can supply a wide array of data to help you run your operations, benchmark your competitors and understand the markets.
Our Chief Economist's team regularly compiles essential analysis covering a wide scope of air transport economics.Go to our Economic publications pages.
You will find essential business intelligence in these publications:
More Business Intelligence & Statistics services
We offer a wide range of financial products to protect its airlines' money, reduce costs and improve efficiency.
More financial services for airlines
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The IATA Training & Development Institute provides aviation training to thousands of professionals each year, helping to build careers and ensure sustainability throughout the industry. Our extensive selection of airline courses and diploma programs cover all critical areas of the airline business, including passenger and cargo operations, business development, safety and security.
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