On this page you can access speeches and press releases produced between 2002 and 2022. 


Found 2230 Pressroom elements

25.06.2008

Europe Must Abandon ‘Tunnel-Vision’ On Emissions Trading

IATA called on the European Council, the European Commission and the European Parliament to put aside their single-minded focus on emissions trading and deliver real progress in reducing aviation emissions with a Single European Sky

  • Press Release
  • Sustainability
  • Europe
25.06.2008

A Step Forward On Single European Sky

IATA congratulated the European Commission on adopting the second package of legislation for a Single European Sky

  • Press Release
  • Air Traffic Management
  • Europe
25.06.2008

11 New Locations Earmarked for E-freight

IATA announced that 11 new locations have been identified as ready for e-freight: USA, Dubai, Luxembourg, France, Spain, Australia, New Zealand, Switzerland, Iceland, Denmark and Norway

  • Press Release
  • Cargo
  • All Regions
19.06.2008

Remarks of Giovanni Bisignani at the 2008 SITA Air Transport IT Summit in Brussels

Remarks of Giovanni Bisignani at the 2008 SITA Air Transport IT Summit in Brussels

  • Speech
  • Sustainability
  • Security
  • All Regions
19.06.2008

IT Solutions Needed to Battle Crisis

Director General and CEO of IATA, Giovanni Bisignani, cited the success of IATA’s Simplifying the Business programme

  • Press Release
  • Airline Operations
  • All Regions
18.06.2008

IATA Welcomes EC VP Tajani’s Single European Sky Priority

IATA congratulated Antonio Tajani on his confirmation as Vice President of the European Commission and Commissioner for Transport

  • Press Release
  • Air Traffic Management
  • Europe
03.06.2008

Jordanian's Majali is New IATA Chairman

IATA announced that Royal Jordanian Airlines CEO, Samer Majali, commenced his one-year term as the Chairman of the IATA Board of Governors

  • Press Release
  • IATA News
  • All Regions
02.06.2008

Eagle Awards for Airways New Zealand, Incheon and Tampa

IATA recognised the outstanding achievements of Airways New Zealand, Incheon International Airport and Tampa International Airport with IATA’s Eagle Awards

  • Press Release
  • IATA News
  • All Regions
02.06.2008

State of the Air Transport Industry delivered by Giovanni Bisignani at the 2008 IATA Annual General Meeting in Istanbul

State of the Air Transport Industry delivered by Giovanni Bisignani at the 2008 IATA Annual General Meeting in Istanbul

  • Speech
  • Economics
  • Sustainability
  • Regulations & Law
  • Safety
  • Security
  • All Regions
02.06.2008

Fuel Crisis a Catalyst for Change

IATA called on governments, industry partners and labour to address the fuel crisis that is pushing airlines into the red.

  • Press Release
  • Economics
  • All Regions
02.06.2008

Industry Leaders Agree To Historic Declaration

The leaders of the world’s airlines unanimously agreed to a resolution calling for governments, airports and labour to take immediate action to help the industry survive the growing financial crisis

  • Press Release
  • IATA News
  • All Regions
02.06.2008

Crisis Again - Deep Losses Projected

IATA revised its industry financial forecast for 2008 significantly downwards to a loss of US$2.3 billion

  • Press Release
  • Economics
  • All Regions
31.05.2008

Industry Bids Farewell to Paper Ticket

IATA launched a new era in air travel as it bid farewell to the paper ticket on the eve of the industry’s conversion to 100% electronic ticketing

  • Press Release
  • Retailing & Finance
  • All Regions
29.05.2008

Traffic Continues to Slow - Falling Load Factors Hurt Profitability

IATA released international traffic data for April which shows that Year-on-year international passenger demand grew by 3% in the month

  • Press Release
  • Economics
  • All Regions
27.05.2008

IATA, Aeroflot, Russian VTB Bank Implement BSP Russia

IATA announced the full implementation of IATA’s Billing and Settlement Plan in Russia with strategic partners Russian VTB Bank and Aeroflot

  • Press Release
  • Retailing & Finance
  • Europe
08.05.2008

Safety Improves: Fewer Fatalities

IATA released its 44th annual Safety Report today. The report showed that the 2007 global accident rate of 0.75 hull losses for every million flights by Western-built jet aircraft was slightly higher than the 0.65 rate recorded in 2006.

  • Press Release
  • Safety
  • All Regions
02.05.2008

Global Traffic Continues to Slow

IATA announced global scheduled international traffic data for March. Passenger demand increased 5.8% with load factors at 77.7%. Freight traffic grew 3.2%

  • Press Release
  • Economics
  • All Regions
24.04.2008

IATA Calls on U.K. Government to Abandon Aviation Duty

IATA called on the U.K. Government to abandon its proposal Aviation Duty

  • Press Release
  • Regulations & Law
  • Europe
22.04.2008

U.S. Exit Proposal A Step Backward

IATA condemned the new U.S. Government proposal that airlines and their employees collect biometric information from all non-U.S. citizens when departing the U.S. in the U.S. Exit Plan

  • Press Release
  • Security
  • The Americas
22.04.2008

Remarks of Giovanni Bisignani at the 2008 Environment Summit in Geneva

Remarks of Giovanni Bisignani at the 2008 Environment Summit in Geneva

  • Speech
  • Sustainability
  • All Regions