On this page you can access speeches and press releases produced between 2002 and 2022.
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Air Transport Needs Common Sense, Not More Taxation; Development Needs Commitment, Not Politics
IATA expressed extreme disappointment that the ECOFIN meeting in Luxemburg yesterday did not result in the abandonment of proposals for a tax on air transport to support third world development
- Press Release
- Value of Aviation
- All Regions
Air Canada's Milton Assumes IATA Chairmanship
Robert Milton, Chairman of Air Canada, assumed duties as Chairman of IATA Board of Governors for 2005-2006
- Press Release
- IATA News
- The Americas
IATA Focuses on Africa with Safety Initiatives
Giovanni Bisignani, Director General and CEO of IATA announced two major initiatives on safety with specific reference to Africa
- Press Release
- Safety
- Africa & Middle East
IATA Takes Giant Steps Forward to Simplify the Business
IATA launched its industry-wide Simplifying the Business initiative in 2004 to remove complexity, enhance customer convenience and lower industry costs
- Press Release
- Passenger Experience
- All Regions
State of the Air Transport Industry
State of the Air Transport Industry delivered by Giovanni Bisignani at the 61st IATA Annual General Meeting and World Air Transport Summit in Tokyo, 2005
- Speech
- Economics
- Regulations & Law
- Safety
- All Regions
Agenda for Change
Converting the industry to 100% e-ticketing by 2007 is the first programme deadline
- Press Release
- Economics
- All Regions
IATA Honours Chinese Minister with Gala Award
IATA honored YANG Yuanyuan, Minister of the Civil Aviation Authority of China with its second Global Aviation Leadership Award
- Press Release
- IATA News
- North Asia
IATA Eagle Awards for Airservices Australia, Changi and Brisbane Airports
AirServices Australia, Singapore's Changi Airport and Brisbane Airport Corporation win the IATA Eagle Awards for their achievements
- Press Release
- Other
- All Regions
January-April Passenger Traffic Up 8.7% - Cost Reduction To Dominate World Air Transport Summit
January-April 2005 passenger traffic growth of 8.7% shows that demand for travel is strong. Slower cargo growth of 4.7% reflects a general slowdown in global economic activity
- Press Release
- Economics
- All Regions
First Quarter Passenger Traffic Up 9.4% - Load Factors High at 73.7%
IATA released traffic data to the end of March 2005. Capacity expansion in all regions for the first quarter was below traffic growth, pushing load factors higher
- Press Release
- Economics
- All Regions
Remarks of Giovanni Bisignani at the 2005 PATA Annual Conference in Macau
Remarks of Giovanni Bisignani at the 2005 PATA Annual Conference in Macau
- Speech
- Airport Infrastructure
- Regulations & Law
- Asia Pacific
Remarks of Giovanni Bisignani at the 2005 Aerospace Forum Asia in Hong Kong
Remarks of Giovanni Bisignani at the 2005 Aerospace Forum Asia in Hong Kong
- Speech
- Value of Aviation
- Asia Pacific
Right Decisions on Air Transport Will Benefit Hong Kong's Economy
IATA's Simplifying the Business initiative focuses on using technology to make air travel less costly, more efficient and a better experience for the traveller
- Press Release
- Asia Pacific
Remarks of Giovanni Bisignani at the Foreign Correspondent's Club of Japan in Tokyo, 2005
Remarks of Giovanni Bisignani at the Foreign Correspondent's Club of Japan in Tokyo, 2005
- Speech
- Value of Aviation
- Asia Pacific
Rebalancing the Air Transport Industry - US$5.5 billion Industry Loss Expected for 2005
"The high price of fuel is robbing our profitability," said Giovanni Bisignani, Director General and CEO of IATA at the opening of the AirFinance conference in New York
- Press Release
- Economics
- All Regions
Remarks of Giovanni Bisignani at the 2005 Air Finance Conference in New York
Remarks of Giovanni Bisignani at the 2005 Air Finance Conference in New York
- Speech
- Economics
- Regulations & Law
- Value of Aviation
- All Regions
February Traffic Growth Slows in Line with Projections - Asia Recovers from Tsunami Impact
A slowing of global economic activity saw passenger traffic fall to 6.6% year-on-year from the 7.9% reported in January
- Press Release
- Economics
- All Regions
IATA Opposes Unfair Taxing Of Latin American Airlines and Flight Crews
IATA opposes the U.S. Internal Revenue Service's attempt to impose U.S. federal income withholding requirements and taxes against non-US air carriers
- Press Release
- Regulations & Law
- The Americas
IATA raises its profile in Washington - Douglas E. Lavin named VP for North America
IATA announced that Douglas E. Lavin will join IATA as Regional Vice President for North America effective 1 May 2005
- Press Release
- IATA News
- The Americas
Environmental Responsibility is a Pillar of the Air Transport Industry
Environmental responsibility is a pillar of the air transport industry—alongside safety and security
- Press Release
- Sustainability
- All Regions