IATA welcomes Morocco’s ‘Airports 2030 Strategy’

The International Air Transport Association (IATA) welcomes the Kingdom of Morocco’s ‘Airports 2030 Strategy’ aimed at modernizing airport infrastructure, enhancing the passenger experience, and further strengthening the country’s position as […]

Global Air Passenger Demand Reaches Record High in 2024

The International Air Transport Association (IATA) released 2024 full-year and December 2024 passenger market performance showing record high demand. • Total full-year traffic in 2024 (measured in revenue passenger kilometers […]

Airlines Oppose UK ETA Price Hike

The International Air Transport Association (IATA) opposes the UK Home Office proposal to increase the costs of UK Electronic Travel Authorizations (ETAs) by 60% to GBP 16. Willie Walsh, IATA’s […]

IATA Condemns Spanish Cabin Baggage Decision

The International Air Transport Association (IATA) condemned a decision by the Spanish government to override European law, remove cabin baggage fees for passengers in Spain and fine airlines EUR 179 […]

Fastjet Zimbabwe achieves prestigious IOSA Registration

Fastjet Zimbabwe, the award-winning airline has announced that it has successfully achieved the International Air Transport Association’s (IATA) Operational Safety Audit (IOSA) registration. This registration acknowledges fastjet’s conformance and adherence […]

Passenger Demand Up 9.1% in June

The International Air Transport Association (IATA) released data for June 2024 global passenger demand with the following highlights: • Total demand, measured in revenue passenger kilometers (RPK), was up 9.1% […]