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Airline Profitability to Strengthen Slightly in 2025 Despite Headwinds

IATA announced updates to its 2025 airline industry financial outlook, showing improved profitability over 2024 and resilience in the face of global economic and political shifts.

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Willie Walsh's Report on the Air Transport Industry at the 81st IATA AGM

IATA's Director General Willie Walsh shares a report on the air transport industry at the 81st IATA AGM in New Delhi, India.

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Global Outlook for Air Transportation - AGM 2025

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Media Briefing: SAF and Net Zero Updates - AGM 2025

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Media Briefing: Africa & Middle East - AGM 2025

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Media Briefing: Americas - AGM 2025

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Media Briefing: India - AGM 2025

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Media Briefing: European Competitiveness - AGM 2025

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Policy Shortcomings Puts SAF Production at Risk

IATA announced that it expects Sustainable Aviation Fuel (SAF) production to reach 2 million tonnes (Mt) (2.5 billion liters) or 0.7% of airlines’ total fuel consumption in 2025.

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$1.3 Billion in Airline Funds Blocked by Governments

IATA reported that $1.3 billion in airline funds are blocked from repatriation by governments as of the end of April 2025.

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Fact Sheet - Cargo Security

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Fact Sheet - One ID

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Aviation Leaders Assemble in New Delhi for IATA’s 81st AGM

IATA announced that leaders of the global aviation industry are gathering for the 81st IATA Annual General Meeting (AGM) and World Air Transport Summit (WATS) which will take place in New Delhi, India from 1-3 June 2025.

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Passenger Growth Accelerates to 8% in April

IATA released data for April 2025 global passenger demand for air travel, showing strengthened growth, especially for international demand.

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Air Cargo Demand up 5.8% in April

IATA released data for April 2025 global air cargo markets showing strong growth, building on March's performance.

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Explainer: SAF Book and Claim

Governments should enable “Book and Claim” so that the limited amounts of Sustainable Aviation Fuel currently produced are available to airlines anywhere in the world.

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Pieter Elbers, CEO, IndiGo: This is India’s time!

IndiGo CEO, Pieter Elbers, says India has all the elements in place to address the country’s enormous demand for air travel. Interview by Graham Newton.

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Fact Sheet - Airport Ownership & Regulation

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IATA Appoints Sheldon Hee as Regional Vice President for Asia-Pacific

IATA announced the appointment of Sheldon Hee as Regional Vice President, Asia-Pacific, effective 1 June 2025.

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Fact Sheet - Aviation Cybersecurity

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