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08.06.2015

Report of Tony Tyler on the Air Transport Industry 2015 AGM, Miami

Report of IATA's Director General On the Air Transport Industry, 71st IATA Annual General Meeting, Miami, 8 June 2015

  • Speech
  • Value of Aviation
  • All Regions
07.06.2015

News Brief: IATA Signs MOU with Mexican Government to Support Future Mexico City Airport

IATA and Mexico gov signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) on the design and construction of Mexico City’s new airport.

  • Press Release
  • Airport Infrastructure
  • The Americas
07.06.2015

News Brief: LatAm Aviation Growth Delivers Economic and Social Benefits

IATA announced that passenger growth in Latin America and the Caribbean could reach 385 million within ten years if the region’s governments address infrastructure, and regulations.

  • Press Release
  • Airport Infrastructure
  • The Americas
04.06.2015

Aviation Leaders Gather in Miami for IATA’s 71st Annual General Meeting

IATA announced that US Secretary of Transportation Anthony Foxx will deliver a keynote address at the 71st IATA AGM on 8 June 2015. Up to 1,000 delegates are expected to attend the global event hosted in Miami.

  • Press Release
  • IATA News
  • All Regions
04.06.2015

Healthy April Passenger Demand

IATA announced global passenger traffic results for April showing a 5.9% growth compared to April 2014. April capacity (available seat kilometers or ASKs) increased by 6.1%, and load factor slipped 0.1 percentage points to 79.4%.

  • Press Release
  • Economics
  • All Regions
04.06.2015

Remarks of Tony Tyler - 71ST Annual General Meeting Curtain Raiser Press Conference, Miami

Tony Tyler's curtain raiser speech for IATA's 71st AGM in Miami, 4 June 2015

  • Speech
  • Value of Aviation
  • All Regions
04.06.2015

Air Freight Momentum Slows

IATA released FTKs showing a 3.3% increase in cargo volumes April 2015 compared to April in the previous year.

  • Press Release
  • Cargo
  • Economics
  • All Regions
12.05.2015

UNECE and IATA Strengthen Cooperation for Trade Facilitation Implementation

IATA and UNECE signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to strengthen their support to developing countries seeking to implement the World Trade Organization Trade Facilitation Agreement.

  • Press Release
  • Cargo
  • All Regions
06.05.2015

March Passenger Demand Remains Robust, Buoyed by Lunar New Year

IATA announced March global passenger traffic results showing a 7.4% growth compared to March 2014. This was an improvement on February, when year-over-year growth was 6.4%.

  • Press Release
  • Economics
  • All Regions
05.05.2015

Air Freight Resumes Modest Growth Trend

IATA released data for global air freight markets, showing a modest 1.6% rise in volumes in March compared to a year ago, measured in Freight Tonne Kilometers (FTK).

  • Press Release
  • Cargo
  • Economics
  • All Regions
04.05.2015

EASA, IATA Move to Reduce Risk of Loss of Control Accidents

EASA and IATA announced the publication of “upset prevention and recovery training” (UPRT) requirements for airline pilots to prevent loss of control situations.

  • Press Release
  • Safety
  • Europe
23.04.2015

Remarks of Tony Tyler at the 2015 Beijing International Forum on Civil Aviation Safety, China

Remarks of Tony Tyler at the 2015 Beijing International Forum on Civil Aviation Safety, China

  • Speech
  • Safety
  • North Asia
23.04.2015

The Need for Global Best Practices in Brazil

IATA urged the National Congress of Brazil to observe global best practices should it undertake an amendment of Brazil's laws regarding air crew duty and flight time requirements.

  • Press Release
  • Regulations & Law
  • The Americas
23.04.2015

Improving Safety and Optimizing Capacity in China

IATA has called on China to continue strengthening safety and to optimize its airspace capacity further to reduce flight delays.

  • Press Release
  • Air Traffic Management
  • Asia Pacific
15.04.2015

Remarks of Tony Tyler at the 2015 IATA Ops Conference in Los Angeles

Remarks of Tony Tyler at the 2015 IATA Ops Conference in Los Angeles

  • Speech
  • Airline Operations
  • Safety
  • All Regions
14.04.2015

News Brief: IATA Launches Standard Safety Assessment Program

IATA launched the IATA Standard Safety Assessment, a voluntary safety audit program created primarily for airlines that operate aircraft which have a lower maximum take-off weight (MTOW) than the 5,700 kg threshold for participation in IOSA.

  • Press Release
  • Safety
  • All Regions
02.04.2015

Lunar New Year Travel Adds to Strong Traffic Growth in February

February 2015 RPKs rose 6.2% compared to a year ago. Monthly results were positively impacted by the Lunar New Year holiday which occurred in February this year, one month later than in 2014.

  • Press Release
  • Economics
  • All Regions
01.04.2015

Timing of Lunar New Year and US Port Congestion Boosts February Air Freight

February 2015 FTKs showed a sharp increase of 11.7% compared to February 2014. Much of the impressive result is due to the timing of the Lunar New Year activities.

  • Press Release
  • Cargo
  • Economics
  • All Regions
12.03.2015

News Brief: 9th World Cargo Symposium Picks Innovation Awards Winners

IATA concluded the 9th World Cargo Symposium in Shanghai with the announcement of the winners of its inaugural Air Cargo Innovation Awards. Floris Kleijn was declared the winner for his CanTrack idea to bring smart technology to the ULD environment.

  • Press Release
  • Cargo
  • All Regions
12.03.2015

Initiative Improves Airspace Safety and Efficiency in Haiti

IATA, Airbus ProSky and Haiti’s Office National de L'Aviation Civile (OFNAC) announced completion of a joint project to modernize the airspace of Port-au-Prince and Cap-Haïtien International Airports.

  • Press Release
  • Air Traffic Management
  • Airport Infrastructure
  • The Americas