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IATA Calls on Latin America & Caribbean Governments to Support the Airline Industry in Face of COVID-19 Crisis
IATA is renewing its call to governments across Latin America and the Caribbean to provide urgent financial relief to airlines
- Press Release
- Value of Aviation
- COVID-19
- The Americas
IATA Thanks Regulators for Flexibility, Urges Others to Follow Suit
IATA welcomes decisions taken by aviation regulators to provide flexibility to airlines and flight crew during the COVID-19 crisis
- Press Release
- COVID-19
- All Regions
IATA Thanks Brazilian Government for Supporting Aviation Industry in Face of COVID-19
Aviation plays a vital role in Brazil’s economy, supporting US$18.8 billion of the country’s GDP along with 840,000 jobs
- Press Release
- Regulations & Law
- COVID-19
- The Americas
Europe - Urgent Emergency Support Requested for Airlines
IATA is appealing to governments in Europe, as part of a worldwide campaign, for emergency government intervention as they fight for survival as a result of the COVID-19 crisis
- Press Release
- Air Traffic Management
- Economics
- COVID-19
- Europe
Africa & Middle East - Urgent Emergency Support Requested for Airlines
IATA appeals to governments in Africa and the Middle East to provide emergency support to airlines as they fight for survival as a result of the COVID-19 crisis
- Press Release
- Air Traffic Management
- Economics
- COVID-19
- Africa & Middle East
Airlines Disappointed with European Commission Guidelines on EU261
IATA and Airlines for Europe (A4E), reacted with dismay to the European Commission’s new guidelines on the application of the EU261 passenger rights regime
- Press Release
- Air Traffic Management
- Airport Infrastructure
- COVID-19
- Europe
Remarks of Alexandre de Juniac at the IATA Media Briefing on COVID-19
He talked about the situation of Air Cargo and the different measures needed to help the airline industry
- Speech
- Value of Aviation
- COVID-19
- All Regions
Air Cargo Essential to Fight Against COVID-19
Air cargo has been a vital partner in delivering much-needed medicines, medical equipment and in keeping global supply chains functioning for the most time-sensitive materials
- Press Release
- Cargo
- COVID-19
- All Regions
IATA Welcomes EU Suspension of Slot Use Rules
IATA welcomed the announcement by the European Commission (EC) granting the temporary suspension until June 2020 of the 80-20 “use it or lose it” rule for airport slots
- Press Release
- Safety
- Slots
- COVID-19
- Europe
Safety and Flight Operations Conference Postponed
IATA announces the postponement of the upcoming Safety and Flight Operations Conference in Baku, Azerbaijan due to the disruption caused by the coronavirus outbreak (COVID-19).
- Press Release
- Safety
- COVID-19
- All Regions
IATA Reacts to Latest US Travel Restrictions
IATA urged governments to prepare for the broad economic consequences of these actions
- Press Release
- Airport Infrastructure
- Safety
- COVID-19
- Africa & Middle East
- All Regions
- Asia Pacific
- Europe
- North Asia
- The Americas
IATA Updates COVID-19 Financial Impacts -Relief Measures Needed-
Airline share prices have fallen nearly 25% since the outbreak began.
- Press Release
- Economics
- COVID-19
- Africa & Middle East
- All Regions
- Asia Pacific
- Europe
- North Asia
- The Americas
COVID-19 Hits January Passenger Demand
Global passenger traffic data for January 2020 shows that demand climbed 2.4% compared to January 2019.
- Press Release
- Passenger Experience
- COVID-19
- Africa & Middle East
- All Regions
- Asia Pacific
- Europe
- North Asia
- The Americas
Ethiopian Air Transport Market Set to Grow 226% by 2037
IATA latest study on the importance of air transport and tourism to Ethiopia revealed that the sustained prioritization of air transport, connectivity and tourism as a strategic asset would support an additional 900,000 jobs
- Press Release
- Economics
- Travel & Tourism
- Africa & Middle East
Air Cargo Demand Down 3.3% in January 2020
Air Cargo demand in January 2020 marked the tenth consecutive month of year-on-year declines in cargo volumes.
- Press Release
- Cargo
- COVID-19
- Africa & Middle East
- All Regions
- Asia Pacific
- Europe
- North Asia
- The Americas
Nominations Open for 2nd Diversity & Inclusion Awards
Nominations are open from 3 March until 30 April 2020.
- Press Release
- Other
- All Regions
14th World Air Cargo Symposium Postponement Announcement
Due to the COVID-19 (coronavirus) outbreak, the 14th World Cargo Symposium (WCS) will be postponed.
- Press Release
- Cargo
- Africa & Middle East
- All Regions
- Asia Pacific
- Europe
- North Asia
- The Americas
IATA Requests Global Suspension of Slot Rules Due to Coronavirus
Flexibility is needed for airlines to adjust their schedules according to extraordinary demand developments
- Press Release
- Slots
- COVID-19
- Africa & Middle East
- All Regions
- Asia Pacific
- Europe
- North Asia
- The Americas
Sweden Urges Passengers to Fly Safely, Drink Responsibly
IATA supported by airports group Swedavia, the Civil Aviation Authority of Sweden, and the Swedish Aviation Industry Group, are urging passengers to “Fly Safely, Drink Responsibly”
- Press Release
- Passenger Experience
- Europe
Statement on Heathrow Court Ruling
Heathrow Decision Threatens UK Economy
- Press Release
- Regulations & Law
- Europe