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Statement on the End of COVID As An International Public Health Emergency
IATA is committed to working with global partners, including the WHO and ICAO, to implement new best practices and guidance.
- Press Release
- COVID-19
- All Regions
Joint Statement on New EU Recommendations for Travel from China
A4E, IATA and ACI EUROPE joint statement lamenting the recommendation agreed by EU member states that require COVID testing for travelers from China.
- Press Release
- COVID-19
- All Regions
- North Asia
Statement on Imposition of Travel Restrictions for Travelers from China
Willie Walsh statement on the imposition of COVID testing for travelers from China
- Press Release
- COVID-19
- All Regions
- North Asia
Priorities for Asia-Pacific Post COVID
IATA urged the Asia-Pacific region to prepare for the surge in traffic and provide policy support for the industry’s decarbonization efforts, as the region moves forward from COVID-19.
- Press Release
- Sustainability
- COVID-19
- Asia Pacific
High Expectations on Sustainability and Pandemic Preparedness at 41st ICAO Assembly
The International Air Transport Association (IATA) urges the 41st Assembly of the International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO) to address top industry issues
- Press Release
- Sustainability
- Regulations & Law
- COVID-19
- All Regions
July Passenger Demand Remains Strong
IATA announced passenger data for July 2022 showing that the recovery in air travel continues to be strong.
- Press Release
- Economics
- COVID-19
- Africa & Middle East
- All Regions
- Asia Pacific
- Europe
- North Asia
- The Americas
Canadian Government Urgently Needs to Remove COVID-19 Travel Restrictions
IATA is calling on the Government of Canada to quickly address several issues.
- Press Release
- COVID-19
- The Americas
Premature Return to Pre-Pandemic Slot Rules Risks Continued Passenger Disruption
IATA expressed concern that a premature return to pre-pandemic slot use rules in the EU this winter risks continuing disruption to passengers.
- Press Release
- Slots
- COVID-19
- Europe
Three Vital Pandemic Lessons for Governments to Restore Public Confidence
IATA called for governments to apply lessons learned from COVID-19 to ensure that future health threats can be managed without closing borders.
- Press Release
- COVID-19
- All Regions
Accelerate Asia-Pacific Aviation Recovery
IATA has urged Asia-Pacific states to further ease border measures to accelerate the region’s recovery from COVID-19.
- Press Release
- COVID-19
- Asia Pacific
Guidance to Remove Mask Mandate a Step Towards Normality
IATA welcomed new guidance from the European Aviation Safety Agency removing its recommendation that masks should be required in-flight.
- Press Release
- COVID-19
- Europe
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
Air Cargo Growth Continues in January but at a Slower Pace
IATA released data for global air cargo markets showing slower growth in January 2022.
- Press Release
- Cargo
- Economics
- COVID-19
- Africa & Middle East
- All Regions
- Asia Pacific
- Europe
- North Asia
- The Americas
Air Passenger Numbers to Recover in 2024
IATA expects overall traveler numbers to reach 4.0 billion in 2024, exceeding pre-COVID-19 levels.
- Press Release
- Economics
- COVID-19
- Africa & Middle East
- All Regions
- Asia Pacific
- Europe
- North Asia
- The Americas
Airports & Airlines Welcome New EU Council Recommendation on Travel Into the EU
ACI and IATA welcomed an EU Recommendation for travellers coming into the EU and called for further action to re-start air connectivity.
- Press Release
- COVID-19
- Europe
Travel Momentum Builds as Restrictions are Lifted -Even faster progress is needed-
IATA released data showing growing momentum in the recovery of air travel as restrictions are lifted.
- Press Release
- COVID-19
- Africa & Middle East
- All Regions
- Asia Pacific
- Europe
- North Asia
- The Americas
IATA Welcomes Spanish Government Rejection to Raising Airport Charges for COVID Losses
IATA welcomes the decision from the Spanish government to reject the proposal from AENA to recover economic losses amounting to EUR 2.3 bn generated because of the COVID crisis, by raising airport charges.
- Press Release
- Airport Infrastructure
- COVID-19
- Europe
Time to End US Pre-Departure Testing for Fully Vaccinated Travelers
IATA urged the US government to remove the pre-departure testing requirement for fully vaccinated air travelers flying to the US.
- Press Release
- COVID-19
- The Americas
IATA Welcomes ICAO Health Master List
IATA welcomed the creation by ICAO of a global directory of public keys required for authentication of health credentials.
- Press Release
- COVID-19
- Africa & Middle East
- All Regions
- Asia Pacific
- Europe
- North Asia
- The Americas
New Research Shows EU Travel Restrictions had Little Impact on Omicron Spread
ACI Europe and IATA urged EU governments to lift travel restrictions for vaccinated/recovered individuals holding a valid Covid certificate.
- Press Release
- COVID-19
- Europe
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