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BAA Fee Increase Outrageous In Light of Profit Announcement
Leaders of the world's airlines, gathered for the International IATA World Air Transport Summit, expressed dismay at the lack of effective economic regulation of UK airports
- Press Release
- Europe
Industry in Crisis, Change Essential
Bold changes needed to ensure the long-term financial sustainability of the air transport industry said IATA DG & CEO at the opening of the 59th IATA AGM in Washington
- Press Release
- Economics
- Value of Aviation
- All Regions
2003 IATA Eagle Awards
The winners of the sixth annual 'Eagle' awards were announced today at the 59th IATA Annual General Meeting and World Air Transport Summit in Washington D.C.
- Press Release
- Other
- All Regions
New IATA Award Honour: Dr. Assad Kotaite, President, ICAO Council
On the occasion of the 100th anniversary of the first powered flight, IATA launched a new Global Aviation Leadership Award - GALA - at its World Air Transport Summit.
- Press Release
- Other
- All Regions
State of the Air Transport Industry delivered by Giovanni Bisignani at the 2003 IATA General Meeting in Washington DC
State of the Air Transport Industry delivered by Giovanni Bisignani at the 2003 IATA General Meeting in Washington DC
- Speech
- Economics
- Regulations & Law
- All Regions
Airlines Welcome Reduced Airport Charges in China - Action Needed in Hong Kong
IATA welcomes the May 16 Civil Aviation Authority of China announcement of a 20% reduction in landing and air navigation service charges to foreign airlines
- Press Release
- Airport Infrastructure
- North Asia
IATA supports BAA in their drive for runway development
IATA welcomes the recent statement from BAA in support of new runways in South East England as a realistic response to the UK Government consultation
- Press Release
- Airport Infrastructure
- Europe
IATA International Traffic Statistics March 2003
Provisional figures for March show mixed traffic results among the major regions. For the first time in several months the passenger market shows widespread negative growth
- Press Release
- Economics
- All Regions
World airline CEOs support pre-check-in screening of passengers
World airline CEOs have endorsed the idea of a standardized pre-check-in screening of air passengers in countries affected by the SARS outbreak
- Press Release
- Security
- All Regions
IATA Supports ASEAN Plan to Fight SARS
IATA applauded the resolve of ASEAN leaders to take extensive measures to control the outbreak of SARS
- Press Release
- Safety
- All Regions
Kuala Lumpur Joins Ranks of Airports Responding to SARS Crisis - Hong Kong Relief Misses the Mark
IATA welcomed Kuala Lumpur International Airport's (KLIA) response to the plight of a beleaguered airline industry fighting the SARS crisis
- Press Release
- Airport Infrastructure
- Safety
- Asia Pacific
Remarks of Giovanni Bisignani at the CNS 13th Partnership Conference in Miami, 2003
Remarks of Giovanni Bisignani at the CNS 13th Partnership Conference in Miami, 2003
- Speech
- Value of Aviation
- The Americas
Tourism Gets a Helping Hand: What About the Airlines? IATA Calls on Asia's Top Leaders to Provide Relief
Hong Kong and Thailand joined the government of Singapore in announcing far-reaching measures to support tourism, the world's largest employer. Giovanni Bisignani, the Director General and CEO of IATA asks for some relief to the beleaguered airlines
- Press Release
- Regulations & Law
- Asia Pacific
Airlines Refine Battle Plans to Fight SARS More Government Action Needed
IATA gathered the world's airlines with the WHO in Bangkok on Wednesday, 23 April to refine battle plans in the war on Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome
- Press Release
- Safety
- All Regions
IATA Salutes Singapore-Changi Charge Reductions - An Example for Narita to Follow
Singapore-Changi International Airport's 30% rebate in landing charges and 10% rebate on rent charges to assist the aviation industry during the worst crisis in its history once again shows its leadership among the world's airports
- Press Release
- Airport Infrastructure
- Asia Pacific
IATA International Traffic Statistics February 2003
Provisional figures for February show mixed traffic results among the major regions. In addition to this, the growth rates recorded are at lower level than in recent months
- Press Release
- Economics
- All Regions
Fighting SARS
The recent outbreak of Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome has had a devastating impact on the countries and economies of Southeast Asia. The air transport industry has been one of the hardest hit sectors.
- Press Release
- Safety
- All Regions
Airports and Air Traffic Control Must Reduce Costs
Airlines are looking for full and immediate cooperation from their industry partners
- Press Release
- Air Traffic Management
- All Regions
Remarks of Giovanni Bisignani at the ICAO Pre-Conference Seminar in Montreal, 2003
Remarks of Giovanni Bisignani at the ICAO Pre-Conference Seminar in Montreal, 2003
- Speech
- Regulations & Law
- All Regions
Airline Crisis Worsens - Liberalization Needed
IATA identified three obstacles to the change the industry needs: the bilateral system, national ownership rules and the attitude of competition authorities
- Press Release
- Value of Aviation
- All Regions