On this page you can access speeches and press releases produced between 2002 and 2022.
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Stakeholders Beware: GTAA is out of Control
GTAA reported a 34% increase in operating costs for 2003 over 2002 and a budget overrun of 18%
- Press Release
- Airport Infrastructure
- The Americas
Driving Industry Change in Partnership with Tourism - First Quarter Results Positive but Challenges Remain -
At the World Travel and Tourism Organization's annual conference, Giovanni Bisignani, Director General and CEO of IATA called on the travel and tourism industries to unite to push forward an agenda for change
- Press Release
- Economics
- All Regions
IATA Fills Two Key Senior Management Positions-Chief Economist, Safety Director
IATA Director General and CEO, Giovanni Bisignani, this week made two significant appointments to his senior management team: Brian Pearce as Chief Economist and David Mawdsley as Safety Director
- Press Release
- IATA News
- All Regions
IATA Challenges EU on Flawed RegulationAirlines Can't Make the Sunshine
IATA filed an application for judicial review at the UK High Court to challenge a new EU regulation on penalties for delays and cancellations
- Press Release
- Regulations & Law
- Europe
Remarks of Giovanni Bisignani at the International Aviation Club in Washington D.C., 2004
Remarks of Giovanni Bisignani at the International Aviation Club in Washington D.C., 2004
- Speech
- Regulations & Law
- Safety
- Security
- The Americas
US and EU Challenged to Lead the Industry's Change-Rising Fuel Costs Challenge Profitability-
Giovanni Bisignani, Director General and CEO of IATA, today urged the US to demonstrate leadership to move the aviation industry forward with an agenda for change
- Press Release
- Value of Aviation
- Europe
IATA Warns of Travel Chaos If U.S. Deadline For Biometrics in Passports is Not Extended
IATA urges the House Judiciary Committee to extend the October 26 deadline for requiring the 27 countries in the U.S. Visa Waiver Program to start issuing passports that contain biometrics
- Press Release
- The Americas
Pearson Forecast: Painful Hangover Expected After Terminal Opening Party
Toronto Pearson International Airport's new terminal will open to a chorus of concern over its huge costs and rosy traffic projections airlines say
- Press Release
- Airport Infrastructure
- The Americas
Remarks of Giovanni Bisignani at the 2004 IATA/FIDAE Wings of Change Conference in Santiago
Remarks of Giovanni Bisignani at the 2004 IATA/FIDAE Wings of Change Conference in Santiago
- Speech
- Value of Aviation
- The Americas
Industry to Post US$3.2 Billion Profit-Traffic Rises, Cost Reduction Remains Essential-
Bisignani reiterated IATA's call for airports and air navigation service providers to join the industry's cost reduction efforts
- Press Release
- Economics
- All Regions
IATA Welcomes Canadian Security Charge Reduction- Further Cost Reduction Efforts Essential
IATA welcomes the Canadian federal government's decision to reduce the Air Travellers Security Charge in its budget statement on 23 March
- Press Release
- Regulations & Law
- Security
- The Americas
IATA International Traffic Statistics: January 2004
IATA monthly international traffic figures for January 2004 show a 5.9% growth in passenger traffic and 7.2%* increase for freight, as compared to January 2003
- Press Release
- Economics
- All Regions
Remarks of Giovanni Bisignani at the 2004 IATA Asian Aerospace Aviation Summit in Singapore
Remarks of Giovanni Bisignani at the 2004 IATA Asian Aerospace Aviation Summit in Singapore
- Speech
- Value of Aviation
- Asia Pacific
IATA Welcomes European Commission Decision on Airport Subsidies
IATA welcomes the European Commission's ruling for fair competition with respect to subsidies at European airports
- Press Release
- Airport Infrastructure
- Europe
IATA International Traffic Statistics: December 2003
Full-year results for 2003 show a decrease of –2.4% in international IATA passenger traffic as compared to 2002
- Press Release
- Economics
- All Regions
IATA Opposes New EU Denied Boarding Regulation
According to IATA, the legislation misses its mark and will have a negative impact on consumer-friendly fares and global interline tickets
- Press Release
- Regulations & Law
- Europe
IATA International Traffic Statistics: November 2003
Provisional results for November 2003 show a sustained increase in industry traffic for a third consecutive month. Both passenger traffic and capacity indicate a positive year-on-year trend
- Press Release
- Economics
- All Regions
IATA Objectives for 2004 Aim to Turn Recovery Trend into Sustained Growth
IATA anticipates that overall international passenger numbers for 2003 will be only 3 to 4% lower than 2002
- Press Release
- Economics
- All Regions
IATA applauds UK Government Decision to Increase Capacity at London Airports
IATA welcomes the decision by the UK Government to move ahead with much needed expansion of the London area airport capacity
- Press Release
- Airport Infrastructure
- Europe
Air Transport: A Powerful Factor for Development in Africa
At AFRAA, IATA Director General and CEO stressed the role of air transport as "a powerful factor of development and economic integration for Africa
- Press Release
- Value of Aviation
- Africa & Middle East