On this page you can access press releases and speeches produced between 2002 and 2023. 


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05.06.2023

Willie Walsh Report on the Air Transport Industry

Willie Walsh, IATA's Director General report on the air transport industry at IATA's 79th Annual General Meeting, Istanbul, 5 June

  • Speech
  • Value of Aviation
  • All Regions
05.06.2023

Airline Profitability Outlook Strengthens

IATA announced an expected strengthening of airline industry profitability in an upgrade of its outlook for 2023.

  • Press Release
  • Economics
  • Africa & Middle East
  • All Regions
  • Asia Pacific
  • Europe
  • North Asia
  • The Americas
04.06.2023

IATA Releases Strategic Roadmaps to Showcase Critical Steps to Reach Net Zero by 2050

IATA unveiled a series of roadmaps aimed at providing step-by-step detailing of critical actions and dependencies for aviation to achieve net zero carbon emissions by 2050.

  • Press Release
  • Sustainability
  • All Regions
04.06.2023

Unruly Passenger Incidents in Post-Pandemic Increase

IATA's new analysis shows that unruly passenger incidents up, calls for more states to prosecute passengers under MP14.

  • Press Release
  • Regulations & Law
  • Passenger Experience
  • All Regions
04.06.2023

Blocked Airline Funds Threaten Connectivity 

IATA warned that rapidly rising blocked funds (2.27bn in April 2023 or + 47% vs 2022) are a threat to airline connectivity.

  • Press Release
  • Retailing & Finance
  • Regulations & Law
03.06.2023

Mehmet T. Nane, Chairperson, Pegasus Airlines: The value of digitalization

Mehmet T. Nane, Chairperson of the Board of Directors, Pegasus Airlines and Chair, IATA Board of Governors, believes technology benefits are wide ranging.

  • CEO Interviews
  • Other
  • Europe
02.06.2023

Aviation Leaders Assemble in Istanbul for IATA’s 79th AGM

Leaders of the global aviation industry are gathering in Istanbul, Türkiye, for the 79th IATA Annual General Meeting (AGM) and World Air Transport Summit.

  • Press Release
  • IATA News
  • All Regions
02.06.2023

Dina Ben Tal Ganancia, CEO, El Al: Rising above and beyond

Dina Ben Tal Ganancia, CEO, EL AL, outlines the carrier’s strategy in a challenging region. Graham Newton reports.

  • CEO Interviews
  • Other
  • All Regions
01.06.2023

Travel Demand Continues Strong in April; Domestic Traffic Fully Recovered

IATA announced continued strong passenger traffic demand in April 2023 with RPK rising 45.8% compared to April 2022.

  • Press Release
  • Economics
  • Passenger Experience
  • Africa & Middle East
  • All Regions
  • Asia Pacific
  • Europe
  • North Asia
  • The Americas
01.06.2023

Stanley Ng, President, Philippine Airlines: Ensuring enough resources for growth

Captain Stanley Ng, President, Philippine Airlines, tells Graham Newton that retaining skilled staff is essential for sustainable growth.

  • CEO Interviews
  • Other
  • All Regions
31.05.2023

Air Cargo Demand Decline Slows in April

IATA's data for April 2023 global air cargo markets show continued but slower decline against the previous year’s demand.

  • Press Release
  • Cargo
  • Economics
  • Africa & Middle East
  • All Regions
  • Asia Pacific
  • Europe
  • North Asia
  • The Americas
22.05.2023

Assessing risk with imperfect information

A wide range of factors, often unpredictable, can affect the safe and secure continuity of civil aviation and yet airlines do not always get the right information at the right time.

  • Analysis
  • Safety
  • Security
  • All Regions
22.05.2023

Abdulaziz Al Raisi, CEO, Oman Air: The value of connectivity

Eng. Abdulaziz Al Raisi, Oman Air CEO, says that aviation enriches the world and enables friends, family, and business associates to meet face-to-face.

  • CEO Interviews
  • Other
  • All Regions
18.05.2023

A path forward for accurate CO2 calculations

Travelers expect accuracy and transparency in CO2 emission calculations. IATA’s CO2 Connect tool enables the industry to meet these needs.

  • Analysis
  • Sustainability
  • All Regions
17.05.2023

ISAGO -15 Years of Advancing Aviation Safety

IATA Safety Audit for Ground Operations (ISAGO) has advanced aviation safety for the last 15 years.

  • Press Release
  • Ground Operations
  • All Regions
16.05.2023

Get Ready: Booking Data Points to Strong Peak Season Travel

IATA reported high levels of confidence among travelers for the peak Northern summer travel holiday season.

  • Press Release
  • Airline Operations
  • All Regions
16.05.2023

Remarks of Monika Mejstrikova, Director Ground Operations at the IATA Ground Handling Conference

Remarks of Monika Mejstrikova, Director Ground Operations at the 35th IATA Ground Handling Conference in Abu Dhabi 2023.

  • Speech
  • Airline Operations
  • All Regions
16.05.2023

Ground Handling Priorities: Recruitment & Retention, Global Standards and Digitalization

IATA 's priorities for ground handling sector , resilience and sustainability were outlined at the IATA Ground Handling Conference (IGHC) which opened in Abu Dhabi today.

  • Press Release
  • Airline Operations
  • All Regions
15.05.2023

Focus Africa Conference to Strengthen Aviation’s Contribution to African Development

The Focus Africa Conference to take place on 22-23 June will delve into 6 priorities including connectivity, safety & reliability.

  • Press Release
  • Value of Aviation
  • Africa & Middle East
09.05.2023

US Proposed Passenger Compensation Rule Will Raise Costs but Not Solve Delays

IATA criticized US DOT decision to raise the cost of air travel by mandating airlines to compensate delays and cancellations.

  • Press Release
  • Regulations & Law
  • Passenger Experience
  • The Americas