Pressroom Archive

05.06.2006

State of the Aviation Industry delivered by Giovanni Bisignani at the 62nd IATA Annual General Meeting, Paris, 2006

State of the Aviation Industry delivered by Giovanni Bisignani at the 62nd IATA Annual General Meeting in Paris, 2006

Speech
Economics
Sustainability
Regulations & Law
Safety
All Regions

01.06.2006

Strong Demand and High Load Factors

IATA released international traffic data for January to April 2006 showing 6.9% growth in passenger demand and 5.7% growth for freight over the same period in 2005

Press Release
Economics
All Regions

27.04.2006

Strong Traffic Demand in First Quarter - But Oil Remains the Wild Card for Profitability

IATA reported that first quarter 2006 international passenger traffic recorded 5.9% growth while international freight traffic was up 5.2% over the same period for 2005

Press Release
Economics
All Regions

25.04.2006

Aviation and the Environment - Killing Myths and Setting the Agenda

Giovanni Bisignani, Director General and CEO of IATA identified five myths that must be debunked with fact

Press Release
Sustainability
All Regions

25.04.2006

Remarks of Giovanni Bisignani at the 2006 Environment Summit

Speech
Sustainability
All Regions

10.04.2006

IATA-1 Route Launched Over China - Flight Times Between China And Europe with Positive Impact on the Environment

IATA-1 Route Launched Over China

Press Release
Air Traffic Management
North Asia

07.04.2006

Remarks of Giovanni Bisignani at the 2006 Regulate Europe's Airport Monopolies Conference in Brussels

Speech
Airport Infrastructure
Europe

07.04.2006

IATA Calls For EC Directive on Robust National Economic Regulation of Airports

IATA appealed to Jacques Barrot for a Directive on robust national economic regulation of Europe’s airports

Press Release

03.04.2006

Passenger and Freight Traffic Growth Continues on Pace with Forecast - Promising Start to 2006

IATA announced that international passenger traffic grew by 6.8% and international freight traffic by 5.4% in February

Press Release
Economics
All Regions

29.03.2006

Giant Steps for Aviation Safety: - Chile First to Announce IOSA in National Regulation - IATA and ICAO Agree to Share Information

Chile became the first state to formally announce that it is making the IOSA a condition of its airline certification process

Press Release
Safety
The Americas

28.03.2006

Remarks of Giovanni Bisignani at 2006 FIDAE in Santiago

Speech
Value of Aviation
The Americas

22.03.2006

Revised Forecast for Airline Financial Performance - 2006 Losses Reduced to US$2.2 billion

IATA announced that it expects airlines globally to lose US$2.2 billion in 2006 and to post profits of US$7.2 billion in 2007

Press Release
Economics
All Regions

22.03.2006

Remarks of Giovanni Bisignani at the Wings Club Address in New York, 2006

Speech
Value of Aviation
The Americas

28.02.2006

IATA Urges Rejection of French Proposal for Aviation Tax to Fund Development

IATA urged governments to reject French President Chirac's proposal for a global tax on aviation to fund development

Press Release
Regulations & Law
Europe

28.02.2006

Freight Traffic Recovers and Passenger Growth Strong in January

IATA released January traffic results showing that international passenger traffic for the month grew by 6.2% over the same month in 2005

Press Release
Economics
All Regions

23.02.2006

IATA Applauds Progress on the Cape Town Convention -Malaysia 8th State to Ratify

IATA welcomed Malaysia’s leadership in becoming the 8th state to ratify the Cape Town Convention and its Aircraft Protocol

Press Release
Regulations & Law
Africa & Middle East

20.02.2006

Mapping the Future: Safety, Simplifying the Business, Value for Money and Commercial Freedom

Airlines have lost US$42 billion since 2001 and we expect another US$4 billion in losses again in 2006.

Press Release
Value of Aviation
Asia Pacific