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Global Outlook for Air Transport - December 2025

A semi-annual report about developments in the airline industry.
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Chart of the Week

Aviation industry data-driven insights every Friday.
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Air Cargo: Monthly Market Analysis

Global Air Cargo Hits New Peak, Fuel and Yields Diverge.
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Air Passenger: Monthly Market Analysis

Moderate Softening of Growth in November.
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Quarterly Air Transport Chartbook - Q3 2025

A quarterly review of the industry passenger, cargo, and financial performance.
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Value of Aviation - Country Reports

A list of IATA's report about the value of air transport in over 80 countries.
An Assessment of Risks in 2026
An Assessment of Risks in 2026
Converging risks and vulnerabilities. [December 2025]
Air Traffic Control Delays in Europe
Air Traffic Control Delays in Europe
An overview of the economic consequences. [December 2025]
Taxes Applied to Air Transport Enterprises and Services
Taxes Applied to Air Transport Enterprises and Services
This paper aims to shed some light on the taxation landscape faced by airlines, the different types of taxes that apply, and the arrangements that govern their application. [November 2025]
Specific Taxes on the Use of Air Transport
Specific Taxes on the Use of Air Transport
This report provides a global overview of the nature of the numerous specific taxes levied on air transport tickets, their magnitude across 6 regions and 55 countries in 2024, and discusses their role in public finance. [November 2025]
The Fiscal Landscape of International Air Transport
The Fiscal Landscape of International Air Transport
This brief aims to provide an overview of the legal framework underpinning the taxation of international air transport enterprises and the resulting complexities. [October 2025]
Connectivity and Network Evolution
Connectivity and Network Evolution
An analysis of market dynamics in Europe and the Middle East. [September 2025]
The Global Commercial Aircraft Fleet
The Global Commercial Aircraft Fleet
The aircraft shortage that began building in 2019 has become the industry's most pressing challenge, constraining traffic growth and forcing airlines to operate older, less efficient aircraft—raising costs and slowing progress toward sustainability. [August 2025]
Climate Regulatory Frameworks
Climate Regulatory Frameworks
Comparing internationally agreed schemes for air transport and maritime decarbonization. [July 2025]

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14.12.2025

An Assessment of Risks in 2026 - Converging Risks and Vulnerabilities

As we are approaching 2026, we assess the overarching risks to the global economy that are likely to characterize the new year. Our assessment is purely qualitative, and perception based. It is not meant to be exhaustive nor in any way dogmatic. Our purpose is to scan the landscape, promote awareness, and stimulate conversations.

  • Industry Economic Performance
09.12.2025

Global Outlook for Air Transport in 2026 - December 2025

This semi-annual report takes a broad look at developments in the airline industry, the context in which it is operating, and the challenges it is facing.

  • Outlook
  • Industry Economic Performance
13.11.2025

Quarterly Air Transport Chartbook Q3 2025

  • Regional Economic Briefings
  • Industry Economic Performance
26.08.2025

The Global Commercial Aircraft Fleet

  • Industry Economic Performance
25.08.2025

Quarterly Air Transport Chartbook Q2 2025

  • Regional Economic Briefings
  • Industry Economic Performance
02.06.2025

Global Outlook for Air Transport June 2025

Protectionism on the rise.

  • Outlook
  • Industry Economic Performance
13.05.2025

Quarterly Air Transport Chartbook Q1 2025

  • Regional Economic Briefings
  • Industry Economic Performance
10.03.2025

Quarterly Air Transport Chartbook Q4 2024

  • Regional Economic Briefings
  • Industry Economic Performance
14.01.2025

全球航空运输业前景展望 (Global Outlook for Air Transport - January 2025)

国际油价走低，行业前景如何？

  • Outlook
  • Industry Economic Performance
10.12.2024

Global Outlook for Air Transport - December 2024

A World with Lower Oil Prices

  • Outlook
  • Industry Economic Performance