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Air Cargo Demand up 18.4% in January

IATA released data for January 2024 global air cargo markets indicating a strong start to 2024.

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• Cargo
• Economics
• Africa & Middle East
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• Asia Pacific
• Europe
• North Asia
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IATA Welcomes Nominations for 2024 Diversity & Inclusion Awards

IATA opened nominations for the 2024 Diversity and Inclusion Awards.

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2023 Safest Year for Flying By Several Parameters

IATA released its 2023 Annual Safety Report for global aviation. Aviation continues to make progress on safety with several 2023 parameters showing “best-ever” results.

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IATA & The Weather Company to Provide Enhanced Turbulence-Related Weather Data to Airlines

IATA is expanding the transmission of its Turbulence Aware data for use within industry-leading aviation solutions by The Weather Company.

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• Sustainability
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Willie Walsh Remarks at the 2024 Changi Aviation Summit Singapore

IATA's DG Willie Walsh's speech at the 2024 Changi Aviation Summit in Singapore.

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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

Digitalization, Sustainability, and Safety & Security at Top of WCS Agenda

IATA announced the agenda for the World Cargo Symposium (WCS) which will feature specialized tracks on Digitalization, Sustainability and Safety & Security.

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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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Air Cargo Demand Surges 10.8% in December, Closing 2023 Near 2022 Levels

IATA data for global air freight markets show that air cargo demand rebounded in 2023 despite economic uncertainties.

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IATA Response to CBN Announcement on Clearing the Backlog of Foreign Airlines' Blocked Funds

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2024 Cargo & Ground Handling Manuals with Updated Standards

IATA has completed the annual revision of its industry manuals for cargo and ground handling operations

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EASA Partners with IATA to Counter Safety Threat from GNSS Spoofing & Jamming

EASA and IATA announced the conclusions of a workshop jointly hosted at EASA’s headquarters to combat incidents of GNSS spoofing and jamming.

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RwandAir Latest Airline in Africa to Sign IATA Safety Leadership Charter

IATA announced that RwandAir has become the latest signatory in Africa to the IATA Safety Leadership Charter.

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• Safety
• Africa & Middle East

IATA & ICAO Extend Cooperation on Standards for Dangerous Goods Shipments

IATA and ICAO have extended their long-standing cooperation on setting and implementing global standards for the safe carriage of dangerous goods by air.

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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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Air Cargo Demand Up 8.3% in November

IATA released data for November 2023 global air cargo markets indicating the strongest year-on-year growth in roughly two years.

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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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Setting the record straight on inflation and airfares in Europe

IATA's Director General Willie Walsh shares his thoughts about data used to measure inflation and airfares in Europe.

• Opinions
• Airport Infrastructure
• Economics
• Europe

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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Thoughts on ICAO’s role in data protection

Conrad Clifford, IATA Deputy Director-General and Corporate Secretary, reflects on ICAO’s role in data protection.

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• Regulations & Law
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