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Legal: Chicago Convention stands the test of time
On 7 December 1944, 52 States signed the Convention on International Civil Aviation (Chicago Convention), establishing the International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO)—a specialized agency of the United Nations—in the process. Eighty years on, the treaty and ICAO continue to provide the framework for global air travel.
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- Regulations & Law
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Retailing: Modern Airline Retailing continues to develop the customer experience
Imagine a customer conducting all travel processes through a smartphone—from searching and booking through to storing the information, ID, and any admissibility requirements, such as health and visa documentation, in a digital wallet.
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- Retailing & Finance
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Passenger Experience: Turning contactless travel from potential to reality
Fully digital air travel is one step closer to reality following the latest proof of concept (PoC).
- Analysis
- Passenger Experience
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Fully Digital Travel Experience Closer to Reality
IATA and its partners have successfully demonstrated that the industry is ready to deliver a fully digital air travel experience.
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- Retailing & Finance
- Passenger Experience
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Passengers Want Convenience and Technology to Improve Processes, Regional Preferences Diverging
IATA released the results of its 2024 Global Passenger Survey, revealing that travelers continue to prioritize convenience and speed.
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- Retailing & Finance
- Airport Infrastructure
- Passenger Experience
- Travel & Tourism
- Africa & Middle East
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- Asia Pacific
- Europe
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- The Americas
Retailing: An enhanced end-to-end travel experience
Airline technology has traditionally been managed from an internal perspective, dividing customer-related activities into operational and commercial silos.
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IATA, ICAO, and ACI to Jointly Host Symposium on Accessibility in International Civil Aviation
Organized within the context of the 2024 ICAO Year of Facilitation, this novel event is expected to result in the creation and exchange of significant new expertise towards improving the air travel experience of persons living with disabilities.
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- Passenger Experience
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Thrust Carbon Joins IATA CO2 Connect Emissions Calculations Distribution Network
IATA is expanding the distribution network for its IATA CO2 Connect emissions calculations with Thrust Carbon, a sustainability intelligence platform provider for the travel industry.
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- Sustainability
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IVL Increase Will Hurt NZ’s Travel and Tourism Sector
The International Air Transport Association (IATA) expressed disappointment with the New Zealand Government's decision to increase the International Visitor Conservation and Tourism Levy (IVL).
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- Regulations & Law
- Travel & Tourism
- Asia Pacific
Passenger Demand Up 9.1% in June
IATA released data for June 2024 global passenger demand, showing growth across all regions as the peak Northern summer travel season began.
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- Economics
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Passenger Demand Up 10.7% in May
IATA released data for May 2024 global passenger demand, showing that strong demand for travel continues with airlines posting a 10.7% year-on-year increase.
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- Economics
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- Africa & Middle East
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- Asia Pacific
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- The Americas
IATA Timatic AutoCheck to Enhance Seamless Travel Experience for Star Alliance Customers
IATA and Star Alliance have agreed to enhance their long-standing relationship in the field of travel compliance solutions, with the Alliance adopting Timatic AutoCheck.
- Press Release
- Airline Operations
- Passenger Experience
- Data
- Africa & Middle East
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- Asia Pacific
- Europe
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Tourism: Remaining relevant to travel agents
Modern Airline Retailing is an active and important initiative for airlines around the world.
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- Travel & Tourism
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Payment: Airlines to take back control of payment
The IATA Financial Settlement Systems (IFSS) continue to perform an essential service for global airlines, facilitating the movement of funds across the air travel value chain while maintaining extremely high levels of efficiency and security.
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Regulations: A fragmented global approach to data privacy
The extraordinary complexity of modern airline operations depends on digital connectivity. Every day, airlines safely and securely share personal data with partners in the aviation value chain, including other airlines, airports, ground handlers, travel agents, and border control authorities.
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Europe: Driving greater efficiency in European air travel
European aviation needs greater efficiency throughout the value chain if it is to continue delivering social and economic benefits, says Rafael Schvartzman, IATA’s RVP for Europe.
- Analysis
- Sustainability
- Europe
Global Air Travel Demand Continued Its Bounce Back in 2023
Recovery in air travel continued in December 2023 and total 2023 traffic edged even closer to matching pre-pandemic demand.
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- Economics
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- Africa & Middle East
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- Asia Pacific
- Europe
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Air Travel Reaches 99% of 2019 Levels as Recovery Continues in November
IATA released data for November 2023 air travel performance indicating that air travel demand topped 99% of 2019 levels.
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- Economics
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- Africa & Middle East
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- Asia Pacific
- Europe
- North Asia
- The Americas
IATA Rolls Out New Timatic Product to Support Contactless Travel
IATA has rolled out the next generation travel documentation and verification system which supports contactless travel and enhances the passenger experience.
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- Passenger Experience
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European Air Fares Rising Slower than Inflation
IATA released data showing that travelers in Europe are benefiting from air fares that are undercutting inflation, as the market continues its post-COVID recovery.
- Press Release
- Retailing & Finance
- Economics
- Regulations & Law
- Europe
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