More Info on International Air Transport Association (IATA)
The International Air Transport Association (IATA) is the trade association for the world’s airlines, representing some 290 airlines or 82% of total air traffic. We support many areas of aviation activity and help formulate industry policy on critical aviation issues.
IATA announced its financial outlook for the global airline industry in 2025, which shows a slight strengthening of profitability amid ongoing cost and supply chain challenges...
All regions showed growth for international passenger markets in October 2024 compared to October 2023. Europe had the highest load factors, and Africa showed a sharp increase...
The organizations will work together to reinforce standardization, promote safety data sharing and explore new approaches to enhance sector resilience.
The conference aims to tackle critical issues such as achieving the industry's ambitious goal of net-zero CO2 emissions by 2050, enhancing talent retention and development and...
The 35th IATA Ground Handling Conference will focus on overcoming workforce shortages and improving operations through standardization and digitalization.
The main limitation to a thorough implementation of HF programs in airline ground operations lies in the fact that there is currently no regulatory requirement mandating ground...
The 2024 IATA Ground Handling Conference (IGHC) will take place May 7-9 in Reykjavík, Iceland. Ground Support Worldwide is a medis sponsor of the IGHC, the premier annual...
Gurdeep Singh, senior manager ground operations safety and standards and Caroline Odhiambo, senior manager ground operations business standards and processes at IATA, explain ...
To help reduce ULD related safety incidents as well as damage and loss, IATA has developed the Unit Load Device Regulations (ULDR). The ULDR is a comprehensive reference manual...
Effective as of January 1, 2021, the Special Cargo Regulations including the Temperature Control Regulations (TCR), the Perishable Cargo Regulations (PCR) and the Live Animals...
Effective as of January 1, 2021, the Cargo Operations manuals including the Unit Load Device Regulations (ULDR), the Cargo Handling Manual (ICHM) and the Compassionate Transportation...
Effective as of January 1, 2020, the 2021 Dangerous Goods manuals including the Dangerous Goods Regulations (DGR), the Lithium Battery Shipping Guidelines (LBSG) and the Infectious...
As part of a proof of concept, two travelers used digital wallets containing their digital passport, company ID and frequent flyer credentials to obtain personalized offers, book...
IATA highlighted three critical priorities for sustained progress in aviation safety as the 2024 IATA World Safety and Operations Conference opened in Marrakech, Morocco.
BA will be contributing flight-level fuel burn data of its daily flights to IATA CO2 Connect. Microsoft will also contribute to the development of IATA CO2 Connect for Cargo by...
The recommendations recognize that there is no one-size-fits-all solution, and policies must ensure that all countries can participate in the future global SAF market.