On this page you can access press releases and speeches produced between 2002 and 2023.
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Sustainability: Collaborating to meet the decarbonization target
Toshiyuki Onuma, Senior Deputy Director-General, Japan Civil Aviation Bureau (JCAB) and candidate for the election to the President of the ICAO Council says aviation must achieve net zero carbon emissions by 2050.
- Analysis
- Sustainability
- All Regions
Sustainability: SAF Registry to create global, transparent, and fluid SAF market
Sustainable Aviation Fuels (SAF) will represent up to 65% of aviation’s net zero efforts.
- Analysis
- Sustainability
- All Regions
Sustainability: Spain set to be major SAF supplier
Spain’s Ecological Transition and Demographic Challenge Commission has approved a proposal calling for the central government to develop SAF
- Analysis
- Sustainability
- All Regions
Cargo: The positive impact of CASS
In 2024, total participants in IATA’s Cargo Accounts Settlement System (CASS) are expected to exceed 20,000 level for the first time.
- Analysis
- Other
- All Regions
Annette Mann, CEO, Austrian Airlines: Cooperation is the key to being future-fit
Annette Mann, CEO of Austrian Airlines, tells Graham Newton that working closely within the Lufthansa Group and with other aviation stakeholders is vital to a sustainable future.
- CEO Interviews
- Other
- Europe
Sustainability: Cabin waste audit to provide compelling evidence for change
IATA and the Aviation Sustainability Forum (ASF) are collaborating to launch a standardized Cabin Waste Composition Audit (CWCA).
- Analysis
- Sustainability
- All Regions
Technology: Data at the heart of AI success
Aviation has plenty of data. Every day, more than 100,000 flights generate vast swathes of information on myriad topics, ranging from passenger preferences to technical performance.
- Analysis
- Airline Operations
- All Regions
Theo Panagiotoulias, CEO, Star Alliance: Making interline as online as possible
Star Alliance CEO, Theo Panagiotoulias, talks to Graham Newton about the need to put control of the journey into the hands of the customer.
- CEO Interviews
- Other
- All Regions
Patrick Roux, CEO, SkyTeam: Finding new ways to collaborate
Patrick Roux, CEO, SkyTeam, believes that integration is the key to a successful alliance.
- CEO Interviews
- Other
- All Regions
Campbell Wilson, CEO, Air India: Carrying the dreams of a nation
Campbell Wilson, CEO & MD, Air India, says the airline’s transformation is indicative of India’s ambition and development. Interview by Graham Newton.
- CEO Interviews
- Sustainability
- All Regions
Finance: A new dimension to currency clearing
The IATA Currency Clearing Service (ICCS) has been providing global cash management options to airlines for more than 30 years.
- Analysis
- Retailing & Finance
- All Regions
Diversity: Elevating the need for diversity
Kendra Kincade, CEO and Founder, Elevate Aviation, didn’t fly until she was 25 years old.
- Analysis
- Sustainability
- All Regions
Nathaniel Pieper, CEO, oneworld: Stitching together networks to shrink the world
Nathaniel Pieper, CEO, oneworld, says alliances offer efficiencies for airlines and customers.
- CEO Interviews
- Other
- All Regions
Sustainability: Responding to aviation’s sustainability needs
IATA’s Environmental Assessment (IEnvA) program has been busily expanding its reach in recent years. Since the pandemic, the number of organizations certified has grown more than 25% annually.
- Analysis
- Sustainability
- All Regions
John Rodgerson, CEO, Azul: Aviation needs a louder voice
John Rodgerson, CEO of Azul, tells Graham Newton that aviation must continue to shout about being a force for good.
- CEO Interviews
- Other
- The Americas
Air transport: Industry outlook continues to improve
IATA announced strengthened profitability projections for airlines in 2024 compared with its June and December 2023 forecasts. An aggregate return above the cost of capital, however, continues to elude the global airline industry.
- Analysis
- Other
- All Regions
IATA DG speech: IATA DG reports on the air transport industry
IATA’s Director General, Willie Walsh, delivered the following speech on the state of the industry at IATA’s 80th AGM in Dubai: “Airlines will connect nearly five billion people over 22,000 routes on 39 million flights. And we’ll deliver 62 million tonnes of cargo—making possible $8.3 trillion in trade.
- Analysis
- IATA News
- All Regions
Sir Tim Clark, President, Emirates: Searching for sustainable solutions in long haul
Sir Tim Clark, President of Emirates Airline, says equipment and infrastructure need to match the demand for sustainable long-haul services. Interview by Graham Newton.
- CEO Interviews
- Sustainability
- Passenger Experience
- Africa & Middle East
Regulations: IATA opposes Article 8 changes
Taxation is a thorny topic for aviation. Airlines, rightly, are happy to pay their due, but overlapping regimes, spurious taxes that are little more than cash grabs, and an onerous cost of compliance are regular challenges.
- Analysis
- Retailing & Finance
- Economics
- Regulations & Law
- All Regions
Passenger experience: Making the year of facilitation matter
Countries have strict immigration, customs, and health requirements when it comes to the cross-border movements of passengers.
- Analysis
- Airline Operations
- Passenger Experience
- All Regions