African Airlines Set for a Small Profit in 2024 Governments Urged to Harness Aviation for Economic Growth
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The International Air Transport Association (IATA) called on Africa’s governments to take advantage of a strengthening aviation sector to maximize its benefits for economic and social development across the African […]
Blocked Funds Drop to $1.8 billion with Major Clearance in Nigeria; Challenges Persist
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The International Air Transport Association (IATA) has reported a 28% decrease in the amount of airline funds blocked from repatriation by governments. The total blocked funds at the end of […]
Passenger Demand Up 13.8% in March- IATA
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The International Air Transport Association (IATA) released data for March 2024 global passenger demand with the following highlights: • Total demand, measured in revenue passenger kilometers (RPKs), was up 13.8% […]
2024 Meetings Africa to welcome new African Exhibitors
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Excitement is steadily mounting for Meetings Africa 2024, with the inclusion of four new dynamic African exhibitors. These additions promise to enrich the diverse array of proudly African products and […]
World Safety and Operations Conference Underway in Vietnam
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Hanoi, Vietnam – The International Air Transport Association’s (IATA) announced that the inaugural World Safety and Operations Conference (WSOC) has begun in Hanoi, Vietnam under the theme “Leadership in Action: […]
Passenger Demand Continues Strong in July – IATA
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Geneva – The International Air Transport Association (IATA) announced that the post-COVID recovery momentum continued in July for passenger markets. Total traffic in July 2023 (measured in revenue passenger kilometers […]
Focus Africa Conference to Strengthen Aviation’s Contribution to African Development
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The International Air Transport Association (IATA) announced that the Focus Africa Conference will delve into six priorities under IATA’s Focus Africa initiative to strengthen aviation’s contribution to the continent’s economic […]
Nominations Open for 2023 IATA Diversity and Inclusion Awards
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Geneva – The International Air Transport Association (IATA) announced the opening of nominations for the 2023 IATA Diversity and Inclusion Awards. Nominations will be accepted from all individuals or organizations […]
States Progress towards Long Term Aspirational Goal on Aviation Emissions
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Geneva – The International Air Transport Association (IATA) welcomed progress by states towards a long-term aspirational goal (LTAG) of net-zero aviation carbon emissions by 2050 in line with the Paris […]