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25 Million Jobs at Risk with Airline Shutdown
Globally, the livelihoods of some 65.5 million people are dependent on the aviation industry, including sectors such as travel and tourism
- Press Release
- Value of Aviation
- COVID-19
- Africa & Middle East
- All Regions
- Asia Pacific
- Europe
- North Asia
- The Americas
Airlines grateful for air traffic control charges delay
IATA thanked Eurocontrol member states and European Air Navigation Service Providers for agreeing to delay payments due for air navigation services in February through to May this year
- Press Release
- Air Traffic Management
- COVID-19
- Europe
IATA calls on Panamanian Government to Support Aviation in the Face of COVID-19 Crisis
IATA called for support measures from the government of Panama to address the impact of the COVID-19 crisis on the air transport sector
- Press Release
- Regulations & Law
- COVID-19
- The Americas
IATA Releases 2019 Airline Safety Report
The report shows continuing improvements in airline safety compared to 2018 and to the preceding five years
- Press Release
- Safety
- All Regions
IATA Postpones 2020 AGM
IATA announced the postponement of the 76th AGM and World Air Transport Summit, initially planned for 22-23 June.
- Press Release
- IATA News
- COVID-19
- All Regions
More Asia-Pacific States Urgently Need to Support their Airline Industry
IATA is urging Asia-Pacific states to take urgent action to provide financial support to their airline industry impacted by the COVID-19 crisis
- Press Release
- Regulations & Law
- COVID-19
- Asia Pacific
Middle East and Africa Airlines Revenue Losses Mount - Urgent Government Support Required
IATA strengthened its call for urgent action from governments in Africa and the Middle East to provide financial relief to airlines
- Press Release
- Regulations & Law
- COVID-19
- Africa & Middle East
Passenger Demand Plunges on COVID-19 Travel Restrictions
IATA announced global passenger traffic data for February 2020 showing that demand fell 14.1% compared to February 2019
- Press Release
- Economics
- Passenger Experience
- COVID-19
- Africa & Middle East
- All Regions
- Asia Pacific
- Europe
- North Asia
- The Americas
Air Cargo Demand Slumps in February as COVID-19 Takes Hold
Cargo Demand in February 2020 decreased by 1.4% compared to the same period in 2019.
- Press Release
- Cargo
- Economics
- COVID-19
- Africa & Middle East
- All Regions
- Asia Pacific
- Europe
- North Asia
- The Americas
Airlines Facing Rapid Cash Burn
IATA published new analysis showing that airlines may burn through $61 billion of their cash reserves during the second quarter ending 30 June 2020
- Press Release
- Economics
- COVID-19
- All Regions
Remarks of Alexandre de Juniac at the IATA Media Briefing on COVID-19, 31 March 2020
Remarks of Alexandre de Juniac at the IATA Media Briefing on COVID-19, 31 March 2020
- Speech
- Value of Aviation
- COVID-19
- All Regions
Statement: EU Waives Slot Use Rule for Summer Season
IATA thanked the European Union for agreeing to suspend the airport slot use rules for the whole summer season.
- Press Release
- Slots
- COVID-19
- Europe
IATA Welcomes EC Efforts to Keep Air Cargo Flowing
IATA welcomed the European Commission’s (EC) Guidelines on Facilitating Air Cargo Operations During COVID-19 Outbreak.
- Press Release
- Cargo
- COVID-19
- All Regions
Asia-Pacific Governments Urged to Provide Urgent Emergency Support for Airlines
IATA has written to the heads of government of 18 States in Asia-Pacific to appeal for emergency support to airlines as they fight for survival due to the COVID-19 crisis
- Press Release
- COVID-19
- Asia Pacific
European Airlines Revenue Losses Mount – Urgent Government Support Required
The latest IATA scenario for potential revenue loss by European carriers is US$76 bn and passenger demand (measured in Revenue Passenger Kilometers) is projected to be 46% below 2019 levels
- Press Release
- Economics
- COVID-19
- Europe
Aviation Industry Asks G20 to Act Quickly to Prevent Irrecoverable Damage to International Connectivity
IATA urged G20 leaders to act quickly to prevent irrecoverable damage to international connectivity arising from the impact of COVID-19
- Press Release
- Regulations & Law
- COVID-19
- All Regions
Air Cargo Bottlenecks Could Put Lives at Risk- Urgent Government Action Required
IATA and its members renew their call to governments to take urgent measures to ensure that vital air cargo supply lines remain open, efficient and effective
- Press Release
- Cargo
- COVID-19
- All Regions
Deeper Revenue Hit from COVID-19
IATA now estimates that industry passenger revenues could plummet $252 billion or 44% below 2019’s figure
- Press Release
- Economics
- COVID-19
- Africa & Middle East
- All Regions
- Asia Pacific
- Europe
- North Asia
- The Americas
Remarks of Alexandre de Juniac at the IATA Media Briefing on COVID-19, 24 March 2020
Remarks of Alexandre de Juniac at the IATA Media Briefing on COVID-19, 24 March 2020
- Speech
- Value of Aviation
- COVID-19
- All Regions
IATA Thanks Governments for Support but More Need to Step Up
IATA welcomes the support of those governments around the world that have provided financial relief to airlines and urged other governments to follow suit before more damage is done
- Press Release
- Air Traffic Management
- Economics
- COVID-19
- Africa & Middle East
- All Regions
- Asia Pacific
- Europe
- North Asia
- The Americas