IATA is an international trade body, created over 60 years ago by a group of airlines. Today, IATA represents some 230 airlines comprising 93% of scheduled international air traffic. The organization also represents, leads and serves the airline industry in general. 

Fact Sheet: IATA facts and figures
 
In this section, you will learn all about how IATA functions along with its objectives, in particular:

• Our mission
• Our priorities
• Our corporate governance structure
• Details on our Director General and CEO
• IATA’s organization
• The milestones of over 60 years of history
• The employment opportunities offered by our organization
• How to contact our offices worldwide.

For a complete overview of the range of domains IATA is active in to support the industry, please go to: Areas of Activity.