On this page you can access speeches and press releases produced between 2002 and 2023.
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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
COVID-19 Cuts Demand and Revenues
The initial assessment of the impact of the Novel Coronavirus 2019 outbreak shows a potential 13% full-year loss of passenger demand for carriers in the Asia-Pacific region
- Press Release
- Safety
- COVID-19
- Asia Pacific
Remarks of Alexandre de Juniac at the 2020 Legal Symposium, New York
Remarks of Alexandre de Juniac at the 2020 Legal Symposium, New York
- Speech
- Regulations & Law
- The Americas
Airlines and Posts Cooperate Globally for a Sustainable and Reliable Cross-border Airmail Network
The aim is to promote the development and expansion of safe, secure, accessible and high-quality airmail and air cargo services.
- Press Release
Safety & Flight Ops Conference Aims for 20/20 Safety Vision
IATA announced that “20/20 Vision: Focusing on the Future,” will be the theme of IATA's 2020 edition of the Safety and Flight Ops Conference.
- Press Release
- Safety
- All Regions
IATA Reaffirms Support for the Expansion the existing El Dorado Airport in Bogota
IATA supports the expansion of the existing El Dorado Airport in Bogota, versus the plan to build a second airport which would handle some of the commercial passenger and cargo traffic
- Press Release
Slower but Steady Growth in 2019
The 2019 full-year global passenger traffic results show that demand rose by 4.2% compared to 2018
- Press Release
- Economics
- Passenger Experience
- Africa & Middle East
- All Regions
- Asia Pacific
- Europe
- North Asia
- The Americas
2019 Worst Year for Air Freight Demand Since 2009
2019 air freight demand fell by 3.3% compared to 2018, while capacity rose by 2.1%
- Press Release
- Cargo
- Economics
- Africa & Middle East
- All Regions
- Asia Pacific
- Europe
- North Asia
- The Americas
Remarks of Alexandre de Juniac at CAPA Aeropolitical and Regulatory Summit 2020
His speech focused on climate change, infrastructure, certification & the Novel Coronavirus
- Speech
- Airport Infrastructure
- Sustainability
- Regulations & Law
- Safety
- All Regions
The Honorable Elaine L. Chao is Keynote Speaker at IATA Legal Symposium 2020
IATA annnounced The Honorable Elaine L. Chao, U.S. Secretary of Transportation, will address IATA’s Legal Symposium in New York on 19-21 February 2020.
- Press Release
- Regulations & Law
- All Regions