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04.08.2023

Regions maintain shares of originating and connecting pax

Despite the staggered re-opening between countries and regions, which has influenced the pace of the postCovid recovery across aviation markets, it is interesting to note how stable the global traffic share of different regions has remained

  • Chart of the Week
28.07.2023

Post pandemic connectivity recovery nearly complete

The latest quarterly IATA air connectivity analysis shows that in Q2 of 2023 the majority of countries across the globe have reached or exceeded their pre-pandemic levels of connectivity.

  • Chart of the Week
21.07.2023

The busiest hour at the busiest airport in the world

The Airports Council International (ACI) World recently released its annual airport ranking, highlighting the remarkable resurgence of international air travel across various hubs in 2022.

  • Chart of the Week
14.07.2023

Survey further reveals post-pandemic air traveler trends

IATA has recently completed the 10th edition of its Passenger Trends and Insights Survey undertaken in late April 2023, which asks more than 4,500 air travelers across 11 countries about their traveling habits and views towards the aviation industry.

  • Chart of the Week
06.07.2023

Getting to net-zero aviation – a bottom-up roadmap approach

IATA recently released five strategic roadmaps which provide an overview of the crucial steps required to achieve aviation’s transition to net zero CO2 emissions; a goal which airlines have committed to achieving by 2050. The roadmaps range across aircraft technology, energy infrastructure, operations, finance, and policy.

  • Chart of the Week
30.06.2023

Air passenger traffic and capacity recovery in Africa

IATA’s recent Focus Africa Conference in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, attracted the participation of more than 400 aviation leaders and stakeholders. The event tackled critical issues affecting air travel and cargo transportation in Africa, covering topics such as safety, regulation, sustainability, trade, and economic growth in the region.

  • Chart of the Week
22.06.2023

Post-pandemic traffic shows only slight change in pax flows

Notwithstanding the massive disruption that Covid-19 inflicted upon the air transport industry, the postpandemic passenger traffic flows have since followed a broadly similar pattern to that seen prior to the pandemic.

  • Chart of the Week
16.06.2023

Regional financial outlooks improve, but differences remain

As noted last week, the airline industry is forecast to return to profitability in 2023. Financial performance is improving across all regions, but significant differences in the financial results remain.

  • Chart of the Week
08.06.2023

Airlines to show a profit in 2023 - a first since Covid

Following the profound financial disruption caused by the Covid-19 pandemic and the impact of significantly higher fuel costs last year, the airline industry is forecast to return to a net profit position in 2023, at USD 9.8 billion.

  • Chart of the Week
02.06.2023

A snapshot of aviation in Türkiye

Ahead of IATA’s 79th AGM in Istanbul today’s chart provides a snapshot of aviation in Türkiye.

  • Chart of the Week