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September Saw 9.4% Growth for Air Cargo
IATA released data for September 2024 global air cargo markets showing continued strong annual growth in demand.
- Press Release
- Cargo
- Economics
- Africa & Middle East
- All Regions
- Asia Pacific
- Europe
- North Asia
- The Americas
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
- All Regions
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.
- Press Release
- Retailing & Finance
- Passenger Experience
- All Regions
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.
- Press Release
- Retailing & Finance
- Airport Infrastructure
- Passenger Experience
- Travel & Tourism
- Africa & Middle East
- All Regions
- Asia Pacific
- Europe
- North Asia
- The Americas
Retailing: IT providers gear up for Modern Airline Retailing
The journey to Modern Airline Retailing (MAR) started several years ago with New Distribution Capability (NDC), a messaging standard that modernized airline distribution by effectively wrapping around the passenger service system (PSS) legacy processes.
- Analysis
- Retailing & Finance
- All Regions
Aviation Priorities for Thailand – Infrastructure, Digitalization and Sustainability
The International Air Transport Association (IATA) urged Thailand to strengthen the foundations of its aviation sector as it emerges from the impact of COVID-19.
- Press Release
- Travel & Tourism
- Asia Pacific
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.
- Analysis
- Retailing & Finance
- All Regions
Finance: IATA to offer digital currencies in settlement systems
Central bank digital currencies are becoming widespread with hundreds of nations reportedly in advanced work or at the pilot stage.
- Analysis
- Retailing & Finance
- All Regions
IATA to Offer Digital Currencies in Financial Settlement Systems
The International Air Transport Association (IATA) announced that it will offer digital currencies in the financial settlement systems it operates for the aviation industry.
- Press Release
- Retailing & Finance
- Passenger Experience
- Asia Pacific
- North Asia
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.
- Press Release
- Passenger Experience
- All Regions
Europe: Aviation holds the key to European competitiveness
A recent report by Mario Draghi, former European Central Bank President, states that “raising the EU’s competitiveness is necessary to reignite productivity and sustain growth in this changing world.”
- Analysis
- Other
- Europe
Abdelhamid Addou, CEO, Royal Air Maroc: A deeply African airline connecting the world
Abdelhamid Addou, Chairman of the Board and CEO of Royal Air Maroc, believes the airline is well positioned to play an important role in developing African aviation. Interview by Graham Newton.
- CEO Interviews
- Other
- Africa & Middle East
Americas: Argentina sets an example for Latin America
“This is a transformational period for aviation in Argentina,” says Peter Cerda, IATA’s Regional Vice President for the Americas, referring to recently introduced government policies setting the framework for opening and deregulating the aviation market in Argentina.
- Analysis
- Other
- The Americas
Statement on the Importance of Protecting Civil Aviation During Times of Conflict
IATA released the following statement reminding governments of the importance of protecting civil aviation, including airport and air navigation infrastructure, during times of conflict.
- Press Release
- Safety
- All Regions
IATA WFS-WPS: Aligning for the Future
IATA announced that “Aligning for the Future” is the theme of the joint 2024 IATA World Financial Symposium (WFS) and World Passenger Symposium (WPS).
- Press Release
- Retailing & Finance
- Passenger Experience
- Asia Pacific
Ninth Straight Months of Double-Digit Growth for Air Cargo in August
IATA released data for August 2024 global air cargo markets showing continued strong annual growth in demand.
- Press Release
- Cargo
- Economics
- Africa & Middle East
- All Regions
- Asia Pacific
- Europe
- North Asia
- The Americas
Passenger Demand Up 8.6% in August: Load Factor Reaches Record High
IATA released data for August 2024 global passenger demand, showing growth in all regions.
- Press Release
- Economics
- Passenger Experience
- Africa & Middle East
- All Regions
- Asia Pacific
- Europe
- North Asia
- The Americas
IATA Launches SeMS Certification to Enhance Aviation Security Risk Management
IATA has launched the IATA Security Management System (SeMS) Certification Program to strengthen aviation security.
- Press Release
- Airline Operations
- Safety
- Security
- Ground Operations
- All Regions
IATA Warns of “disastrous” Aviation Tax Rises in France
IATA warned the French government that tax rises on air transport would be disastrous for the French economy.
- Press Release
- Regulations & Law
- Europe
IATA Launches IATA Connect: A New Hub for Aviation Safety and Compliance
IATA has launched IATA Connect, creating a secure community of aviation safety, security, compliance and operations experts at airlines, regulatory agencies and auditors.
- Press Release
- Safety
- All Regions
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