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Olympics boost French international air travel temporarily
The 2024 Summer Olympic Games in Paris are set to deliver a sizeable, but short-lived boost to French international air travel.
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A good start to airlines’ profits in 2024
Airlines’ profitability stabilized in the first quarter (Q1) of 2024, compared to 2023.
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All regions to see higher profits in 2024
All regions became profitable in 2023, generating a net profit totaling USD 27.4 billion.
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Airline revenue is poised to approach USD 1 trillion
The airline industry’s revenue is projected to reach USD 996 billion in 2024, marking a 10% year-on-year (YoY) growth rate and reaching the highest nominal value in aviation history - just shy of the evocative threshold of USD 1 trillion.
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A snapshot of aviation in the United Arab Emirates (UAE)
Ahead of IATA’s 80th AGM in Dubai, today’s chart provides a snapshot of aviation in the United Arab Emirates.
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Lack of harmonized rules hampers plastic replacement
Plastic pollution is a key challenge of our times. According to the Organization for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD), 430 million metric tons of plastic is produced each year, with over one-third being discarded after only one use.
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Premium traffic and revenue are back on track
Premium class traffic, which comprises both Business and First class, contributed to about 20% of the total passenger revenues on average over the 2011 to 2019 period while only representing 7% of total revenue passenger-kilometers (RPK).
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Slow aircraft deliveries delay renewal benefits to airlines
The pace at which new aircraft are delivered has slowed dramatically, firstly during the Covid-19 pandemic and since then, because of ongoing supply chain challenges.
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Sustainable Aviation Fuels Pathways and Product Slate
Aviation Net-zero CO2 2050 aspirations need various measures, including fleet renewal, increasing operational efficiency, and the adoption of sustainable aviation fuel (SAF).
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Non-traditional markets lead in the Americas region
In the Americas, most markets have recovered or surpassed the 2019 levels in terms of both the number of passengers carried and the available seat capacity in 2023.
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