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Five Key Risks That Will Shape 2026
In 2026, risks abound. Having a view of what these might entail is important for planning and decision-making and the impact they may have on airlines. Five areas loom particularly large in the year ahead.
- Opinions
- Economics
- Sustainability
- Regulations & Law
- Airline Operations
- All Regions
Five Tax and Spend Ideas for UK Chancellor Rachel Reeves to Boost UK Air Transport Competitiveness
We suggest five ideas for UK Chancellor Rachael Reeves to reform tax and spending to help boost UK aviation competitiveness and thus the long-term strength of the UK economy and its public finances.
- Opinions
- Sustainability
- Regulations & Law
- Passenger Experience
- Europe
Clarity Before COP30
The world’s attention will be focused on COP30 in Brazil over the coming two weeks. As with all COPs, it’s an important opportunity to take stock of where we are at regarding the efforts to decarbonize air transport.
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- Sustainability
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A Reflection on the Outcomes of ICAO’s 42nd Assembly
The 42nd Assembly of the International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO) which concluded earlier this month was the perfect reminder of one the fundamental tenants of global aviation—global standards.
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- Sustainability
- Regulations & Law
- Safety
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Turning SAF Promises into SAF Production
The world’s governments will gather to focus on the development of global aviation at the 42nd ICAO Assembly. Turning targets, promises, and pledges of support for the development of SAF into actual SAF production should be top of mind.
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- Sustainability
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Why CORSIA Matters
This September, global aviation leaders will convene for the 42nd ICAO Assembly. IATA's SVP Sustainability & Chief Economist Marie Owens Thomsen discusses the significance of CORSIA—the Carbon Offsetting and Reduction Scheme for International Aviation.
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- Sustainability
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Willie Walsh on India's Aviation Industry
"2025 will be an exciting year for Indian aviation. June will be a highlight when Delhi will turn into the global aviation capital for the 81st IATA Annual General Meeting and World Air Transport Summit, sponsored by IndiGo."
- Opinions
- Airport Infrastructure
- Economics
- Sustainability
- Value of Aviation
- Asia Pacific
Interview with Willie Walsh at Wings of Change Europe
Read IATA's Director General's interview at Wings of Change Europe.
- Opinions
- Sustainability
- Regulations & Law
- Europe
An Overview of UNFCCC COP29 in Baku
IATA's SVP Sustainability & Chief Economist Marie Owens Thomsen reflects on UNFCCC COP29, where IATA provided input into two streams of negotiations relevant to aviation.
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- Sustainability
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The Right Policies for Air Transport Can Help the New European Commission in its Focus on Competitiveness
IATA's Director General Willie Walsh reflects on a report from Mario Draghi into the future competitiveness of the EU, which had some interesting policy recommendations for the aviation sector.
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- Sustainability
- Regulations & Law
- Europe
Why the EU MRV on Non-CO2 Emissions Should Be Voluntary
IATA's Director General Willie Walsh explains IATA's position on the EU Measurement, Reporting and Verification (MRV) process on non-CO2 emissions.
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- Sustainability
- Regulations & Law
- Europe
Net Zero Industrial Act Is a Tremendous Opportunity for EU States
Marie Owens Thomsen, IATA's SVP Sustainability & Chief Economist, reflects on the opportunity represented by the Net Zero Industrial Act (NZIA) for EU states.
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- Sustainability
- Europe
Conrad Clifford's Thoughts from COP28
"As my IATA chapter closes, I’m full of optimism for the future of aviation".
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- Sustainability
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Creating a virtuous circle of investment in Sustainable Aviation Fuel
Marie Owens Thomsen, IATA Senior Vice President Sustainability & Chief Economist, reflects on the need to create a virtuous circle in investment for Sustainable Aviation Fuel (SAF).
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- Sustainability
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Environmental grandstanding won’t help us reduce emissions
Rafael Schvartzman, IATA’s Regional Vice President for Europe, says airlines need the correct support to achieve net zero in the region.
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- Sustainability
- Regulations & Law
- Europe
European Politicians Need to Get Real About Aviation and Environment
Willie Walsh explains why Europe should take action on the Single European Sky to significantly reduce CO2 emissions.
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- Sustainability
- Europe
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