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Around European Aviation – Focus on Central Europe

In a post-pandemic context with flaring geopolitical tensions, growing regulatory challenges, as well as intensified efforts to deliver on aviation’s Fly Net Zero 2050 commitment, we interviewed Mathias Jakobi, who oversees Central Europe (Austria, Germany, Lichtenstein, Luxembourg, and Switzerland), to share firsthand insights on the short and medium-term prospects for these markets.

10.11.2025
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  • Sustainability

Around European aviation – Focus on Portugal

In a post-pandemic context with flaring geopolitical tensions, growing regulatory challenges, as well as intensified efforts to deliver on aviation’s Fly Net Zero 2050 commitment, we interviewed Enrique Garcia and Gonçalo Santos, who oversee together the Portuguese market, to share firsthand insights on the short and medium-term prospects for the country.

15.10.2025
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  • Organization
  • Policy
  • Sustainability

Around European Aviation – Focus on France, Belgium, The Netherlands, and Southern Europe

In a post-pandemic context with flaring geopolitical tensions, growing regulatory challenges, as well as intensified efforts to deliver on aviation’s Fly Net Zero 2050 commitment, we interviewed Robert Chad, Area Manager France, Belgium, The Netherlands & Southern Europe to share firsthand insights on the short and medium-term prospects for his cluster.

19.09.2025
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Around European aviation 2024 series – Focus on Central Asia

In a post-pandemic context with flaring geopolitical tensions, critical EU and domestic elections, growing regulatory challenges, as well as intensified efforts to deliver on aviation’s Fly Net Zero 2050 commitment, we interviewed Rizwan Siddiqui to share firsthand insights on the short and medium-term prospects for his cluster.

09.07.2024
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  • Covid-19
  • Organization
  • Policy
  • SES
  • Sustainability

How does the Covid-19 crisis affect the European Union’s aviation rules?

Throughout the Covid-19 crisis, the European Commission and institutions have been in the spotlight. How has the crisis affected the EC-aviation relationship, and what can we expect for the future? An interview with Steve HUYGENS and Philippe MORIN, Assistant Directors, EU Affairs at IATA’s Brussels office.

17.07.2020
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  • Covid-19
  • Organization
  • Policy

Flying for survival – An insider tour of European aviation in times of Covid-19

Aviation is currently suffering the worst crisis in its history. What is happening across our large and diverse region? We reached out to all 15 of our Europe Region Area and Country Managers to obtain a first-hand account of the Covid-19 crisis impact in their local markets, including topics such as government support, ticket refunds, and the industry restart.

23.06.2020

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