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ICW regulations prevent efficient waste management
A number of countries have introduced legislation on handling and disposing of catering waste from international flights to protect their agricultural sectors, particularly concerning animal health.
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Air Passenger Market Analysis January 2025
Traffic growth accelerates in January.
- Air Passenger Monthly Analysis
Air Cargo Market Analysis January 2025
Total industry cargo demand slows to low single digit.
- Air Freight Monthly Analysis
Airline cabin waste – progress toward a circular economy
Effective waste management is critical to the air transport industry's efforts to achieve a circular economy and minimize its environmental impact.
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Romance on the Rise?
Is the world getting more romantic? The value of the trade in flowers transported by air has risen in a rather spectacular fashion from USD 852 million in 2003 to USD 3.7 billion in 2024 - a four-fold increase.
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Fewer new airlines starting but also fewer exits
In 2024, 28 new airlines started operations, while 19 airlines ceased flying.
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The significant value of air transport to the global economy
Aviation serves as the only rapid global transportation network, making it indispensable for international business and tourism.
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Air Passenger Market Analysis December 2024
Record-breaking year ends on a strong note.
- Air Passenger Monthly Analysis
Air Cargo Market Analysis December 2024
Cargo capacity and demand close 2024 on a high note.
- Air Freight Monthly Analysis
Record election year 2024 delivers change
2024 was a record election year. Across the globe, 4.2 billion people went to the polls, representing around 60% of global GDP and 59% of passenger air traffic (measured by O-D passenger numbers).
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