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Global Outlook for Air Transport - June 2026

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

Trans-Pacific Strength Anchors Global Cargo Expansion.
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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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02.11.2020

Regional Briefing - Americas - October 2020

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

  • Regional Economic Briefings
02.11.2020

Regional Briefing - Asia Pacific - October 2020

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

  • Regional Economic Briefings
02.11.2020

Regional Briefing - Europe - October 2020

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

  • Regional Economic Briefings
02.11.2020

Regional Briefing - North Asia - October 2020

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
30.10.2020

Is cash break-even “even” possible in 2021

Even with the traffic recovery in 2021, airlines may not be able to decrease unit costs enough to meet falling unit revenues.

  • COVID-19
  • Chart of the Week
27.10.2020

Can costs be downsized to make the industry cash positive

Update on cash burn and how airlines can decrease costs

  • COVID-19
  • Market & Industry Issues
  • Presentations
  • Shocks
23.10.2020

Downsizing costs will be a priority in the era of curtailed demand

Cargo revenues do not offset the lack of passenger traffic, so airlines must continue downsizing costs

  • COVID-19
  • Chart of the Week
20.10.2020

Airlines Financial Monitor-September 2020

Monthly review of the industry financial performance.

  • Market Developments
  • Airlines Financial Monitor
16.10.2020

What do the new GDP and trade forecasts suggest for air cargo

Updated trade forecasts highlight the risk that the rebound in air cargo in 2021 might be slower than expected

  • COVID-19
  • Chart of the Week
09.10.2020

Airline industry will continue to burn through cash until 2022

With unavoidable costs and a weak recovery in passenger demand, airlines will burn through cash until 2022

  • COVID-19
  • Chart of the Week