On this page you can access speeches and press releases produced between 2002 and 2022.
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Innovation Day to unlock industry potential
The need for innovation cuts across every aspect of aviation. It has become especially crucial following the brutal realities of the pandemic.
- Analysis
- Other
- All Regions
Dramatic Increase in Airport Charges "Damages Recovery of Air Connectivity in the Netherlands"
The Dutch regulator’s stance is in sharp contrast with the position taken by other independent regulators in the region, which are trying to fulfil their duties to protect the consumer.
- Press Release
- Airport Infrastructure
- Regulations & Law
- Europe
Examining the journey to customer-centricity
Airline retailing, meaning the transformation of distribution away from legacy processes and artifacts into the world of modern retailing, has become a hot topic in the post-pandemic world. As such, it forms an important track at the World Financial...
- Analysis
- Retailing & Finance
- All Regions
Digital identity to redefine distribution chain
New Distribution Capability (NDC) is the first step towards the evolution of airlines into retailers through a data exchange format based on offer and order management processes.
- Analysis
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Airlines from the Americas Region Reconfirm their Commitment to 25by2025
IATA’s Wings of Change Conference Americas, held in Santiago, Chile, featured a panel discussion on gender diversity under the banner of “Breaking the Airline Industry's Glass Ceiling”.
- Press Release
- Other
- The Americas
Transcript of Willie Walsh Remarks at 6 April Press Briefing
Transcript of Willie Walsh remarks and Q&A with the press at the 6 April 2022 media briefing.
- Speech
- Economics
- COVID-19
- Africa & Middle East
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- Asia Pacific
- Europe
- North Asia
- The Americas
Passenger Recovery Accelerates in February
IATA announced strong rebound of air travel in February 2022 compared to January, as Omicronimpacts moderated outside of Asia.
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- Economics
- Passenger Experience
- Africa & Middle East
- All Regions
- Asia Pacific
- Europe
- North Asia
- The Americas
Air Cargo Growth Continues in February, up 2.9%
IATA released data for global air cargo markets showing that demand increased in February despite a challenging operating backdrop.
- Press Release
- Cargo
- Economics
- Africa & Middle East
- All Regions
- Asia Pacific
- Europe
- North Asia
- The Americas
Solar fuel aids sustainability ambitions
Sustainable Aviation Fuels (SAF) are crucial if aviation is to achieve its target of net-zero carbon emissions by 2050.
- Analysis
- Economics
- Europe
Training is the key to industry recovery
Training is the bridge between the state of the industry today and a strong, successful recovery.
- Analysis
- IATA News
- All Regions
Building a Sustainable Future for Ground Operations
IATA announced that the 34th IATA Ground Handling Conference (IGHC) will take place in Paris, France from 31 May to 2 June 2022.
- Press Release
- Airline Operations
- Europe
The fight for recovery in Asia-Pacific
Pre-pandemic, Asia-Pacific was hailed as the engine room of aviation growth.
- Analysis
- IATA News
- Asia Pacific
War in Ukraine and air transport
The Russian invasion of Ukraine and the consequent unfolding humanitarian crisis has stunned the world.
- Analysis
- IATA News
- All Regions
Creating a rich experience for airline guests
Peter Ingram, Hawaiian Airlines, CEO Interview, says the airline must be able to properly respond to the desire to travel. Interview by Perry Flint.
- CEO Interviews
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78th IATA AGM to Take Place in Doha, Qatar
IATA announced that the 78th Annual General Meeting (AGM) and World Air Transport Summit will take place 19-21 June 2022 in Doha, Qatar, hosted by Qatar Airways.
- Press Release
- IATA News
- Africa & Middle East
- All Regions
- Asia Pacific
- Europe
- North Asia
- The Americas
First Industry-developed Passenger CO2 Calculation Methodology
IATA announced the launch of the IATA Recommended Practice Per-Passenger CO2 Calculation Methodology.
- Press Release
- Sustainability
- All Regions
Progress in Opening the World to Travel
IATA welcomed the increasing momentum towards re-opening of borders and relaxation of travel restrictions, as COVID-19 moves into the endemic phase.
- Press Release
- Africa & Middle East
- All Regions
- Asia Pacific
- Europe
- North Asia
- The Americas
Airports and Airlines call for all intra-EU COVID Travel Restrictions to be dropped
New evidence from Oxera study shows travel restrictions failed to prevent the spread of COVID-19 and would be ineffective in the face of future variants of concern.
- Press Release
- COVID-19
- Europe
Customer-centric intermodal travel
In 2020, IATA signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the International Union of Railways (UIC).
- Analysis
- Passenger Experience
- All Regions
Air Travel Sees Strong Demand Recovery in January but Impacted by Omicron
IATA announced recovery in air travel slowed for domestic and international in January 2022 compared to December 2021, owing to the emergence of Omicron in November.
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- Economics
- Africa & Middle East
- All Regions
- Asia Pacific
- Europe
- North Asia
- The Americas