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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

Air Cargo Volumes Rise Despite Network Turmoil.
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Air Passenger: Monthly Market Analysis

April Sees the First Traffic Contraction Since Covid.
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Quarterly Air Transport Chartbook - Q1 2026

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.
International Tax Governance
International Tax Governance
Trends and implications for the international air transport industry. [May 2026]
The Middle East in Global Air Traffic
The Middle East in Global Air Traffic
Effect of recent geopolitical disruptions. [May 2026]
Regional Air Connectivity - Country Snapshots
Regional Air Connectivity - Country Snapshots
The IATA Regional Connectivity Snapshots provide a concise, data‑driven view of how regional air route networks are evolving across selected markets, highlighting changes in the network, capacity, and airline presence over time. [May 2026]
International Air Connectivity in 2025 - Global Trends and Developments
International Air Connectivity in 2025 - Global Trends and Developments
Global international air connectivity as measured by IATA’s Air Connectivity Index increased solidly by 9% year-on-year (YoY) in 2025. [March 2026]
Air Cargo as an Enabler of Export Growth and Diversification - The case of Peru
Air Cargo as an Enabler of Export Growth and Diversification - The case of Peru
Peru’s experience over the past decade provides a clear illustration of how air cargo can support export growth and diversification, and how its contribution evolves as products, logistics capabilities, and markets develop. [March 2026]
Air Cargo, Trade, and Economic Growth in 2025
Air Cargo, Trade, and Economic Growth in 2025
Providing resilience amidst policy uncertainty. [March 2026]
IATA Long-Term Air Transport Passenger Demand Projections
IATA Long-Term Air Transport Passenger Demand Projections
The International Air Transport Association (IATA) has developed a new proprietary model to generate Long-Term Demand Projections (LTDP) for passenger air transport to 2050. [February 2026]
Air Traffic Control Delays in Europe
Air Traffic Control Delays in Europe
An overview of the economic consequences. [February 2026]

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25.07.2018

Regional Briefing - North Asia - July 2018

A summary of the latest available data and current issues across a number of key economic, market and industry variables in North Asia.

  • Regional Economic Briefings
20.07.2018

Post-Brexit passenger traffic cannot escape the pull of gravity

Maintaining air connectivity is key to sustaining the health of the airline sectors in the UK & the rest of Europe, as well as the wider economic benefits that aviation enables.

  • Chart of the Week
13.07.2018

Higher fuel costs only reflected in premium cabin yields

Yields in the premium cabin have been trending upwards since mid-2017. Click on the image to read full report.

  • Chart of the Week
12.07.2018

Airlines Financial Monitor - June 2018

Airline profitability and cash flow strengthened in Q1 2018 compared to the same period a year ago

  • Market Developments
  • Airlines Financial Monitor
06.07.2018

Economic conditions picking up ahead of the key summer season

Chart of the Week: Latest country-level and regional trends in business confidence. Click on the image to read full report

  • Chart of the Week
05.07.2018

Air Passenger Monthly Analysis - May 2018

Another month of solid RPK growth and a record load factor. Click on image to see full report

  • Market Developments
  • Air Passenger Monthly Analysis
04.07.2018

Air Freight Monthly Analysis - May 2018

Air freight volumes look to have resumed a modest uptrend. Click on the image to see full report

  • Market Developments
  • Air Freight Monthly Analysis
29.06.2018

The drivers of air freight volume growth have softened

As shown in our latest Cargo Chartbook, key demand drivers of air freight are softening. Check out more details by clicking on the image

  • Chart of the Week
28.06.2018

Cargo Chartbook - Q2 2018

Best of air freight upturn is behind us, amid a softening in demand drivers. Click on the image to read full report

  • Market Developments
  • Cargo Chartbook
26.06.2018

Regional Briefing - Africa & Middle East - June 2018

A summary of the latest available data and current issues across a number of key economic, market and industry variables in Africa & Middle East.

  • Regional Economic Briefings