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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
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
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
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.
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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.
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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.
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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
A snapshot of aviation in Türkiye
Ahead of IATA’s 79th AGM in Istanbul today’s chart provides a snapshot of aviation in Türkiye.
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Industry confidence in the passenger outlook exceeds cargo
The latest IATA Business Confidence Survey, which asks airline executives to share their near-term expectations for the industry, points to a positive outlook for both passenger traffic in particular, and also for cargo volumes over the year ahead.
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Strong ticket sales point to a busy summer travel season
Ticket sales in major region markets indicate a sustained strong demand for air travel for the coming peak season
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