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EU261 Reform Misses the Mark on Delays and Competitiveness

IATA expressed frustration that revisions to EU261 stopped short of the meaningful reform needed to address the regulation’s deep flaws

• Press Release
• Regulations & Law
• Europe

IATA Turbulence Aware Coverage of Latin America Boosted

IATA’s Turbulence Aware coverage of Latin America has been significantly boosted as Aeromexico becomes the latest airline to join the program.

• Press Release
• Safety
• The Americas

IATA Launches “Save a Life, Not a Bag” Passenger Safety Campaign

IATA today announced the launch of “Save a Life, Not a Bag”, a passenger safety campaign urging travelers not to take cabin baggage during an aircraft evacuation.

• Press Release
• Passenger Experience
• Safety
• All Regions

Media Briefing: Safety & Operations - AGM 2026

• Presentation
• Airline Operations
• Safety
• Ground Operations
• Africa & Middle East
• All Regions
• Asia Pacific
• Europe
• North Asia
• The Americas

Brazil’s Opportunity to Be a SAF Powerhouse

IATA highlighted Brazil’s opportunity to become a SAF powerhouse as its 82nd Annual General Meeting gathered in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.

• Press Release
• Economics
• Sustainability
• The Americas

Media Briefing: Advocacy Update - AGM 2026

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• Economics
• Regulations & Law
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IATA PaxInsight Survey Offering Strengthens in Trans-Atlantic Market with Inclusion of Virgin Atlantic

IATA has announced a strengthening of its IATA PaxInsight passenger satisfaction benchmarking program with the addition of Virgin Atlantic’s trans-Atlantic routes to the survey.

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• Passenger Experience
• All Regions
• Europe

Winners of the 8th Edition of IATA Diversity & Inclusion Awards Announced

IATA announced the winners of the IATA Diversity & Inclusion Awards 2026.

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Financial outlook: Outlook halves profit due to Middle East conflict

IATA’s latest financial outlook for the global airline industry shows a halving of profitability

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Media Briefing: Jet Fuel Update - AGM 2026

• Presentation
• Airline Operations
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Media Briefing: Industry Outlook - AGM 2026

• Presentation
• Cargo
• Economics
• Sustainability
• Regulations & Law
• Africa & Middle East
• All Regions
• Asia Pacific
• Europe
• North Asia
• The Americas

Roberto Alvo Chairs the IATA Board of Directors

IATA announced that Roberto Alvo, CEO of LATAM Airlines Group, has taken up duties as Chair of the IATA Board of Directors.

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• The Americas

Fact Sheet - IATA

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Xiamen Airlines to Host 83rd IATA AGM

IATA announced that Xiamen Airlines will host the 83rd IATA Annual General Meeting (AGM) and World Air Transport Summit (WATS) in Xiamen, China, from 30 May to 1 June 2027.

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• IATA News
• All Regions
• North Asia

Fact Sheet - Taxes & Addressing CO2 Emissions

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• Sustainability
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Fact Sheet - Industry Statistics

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• Economics
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Middle East Disruptions and High Fuel Prices Halve Airline Industry Profitability

IATA released its latest financial outlook for the global airline industry showing a halving of profitability as a result of war-related Middle East disruptions and high fuel prices.

• Press Release
• Airport Infrastructure
• Economics
• Sustainability
• Regulations & Law
• Airline Operations
• Passenger Experience
• Value of Aviation
• Africa & Middle East
• All Regions
• Asia Pacific
• Europe
• North Asia
• The Americas

Fact Sheet - Fuel

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• Economics
• Airline Operations
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Willie Walsh's Report on the State of the Global Air Transport Industry at IATA's 82nd AGM

IATA Director General Willie Walsh's speech at IATA's 82nd Annual General Meeting in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.

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• Air Traffic Management
• Airport Infrastructure
• Economics
• Sustainability
• Regulations & Law
• Airline Operations
• Passenger Experience
• Safety
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Brazil Vice President Geraldo Alckmin's Speech at IATA's 82nd AGM

Geraldo Alckmin, Brazil Vice President, gave a speech at the 82nd IATA Annual General Meeting in Rio de Janeiro.

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• Other
• Value of Aviation
• The Americas