Former Kenya Airways CEO joins IATA
Geneva – The International Air Transport Association (IATA) announced that Sebastian Mikosz will join IATA as the Association’s Senior Vice President for Member and External Relations, effective 1 June 2020. […]
Covid-19: This is aviation’s darkest hour – IATA
IATA’s global passenger traffic data for February 2020 shows that demand, measured in total revenue passenger kilometers (RPKs), fell 14.1% when compared to February 2019. This is the steepest decline […]
COVID-19: Air cargo bottlenecks could put lives at risk – IATA
The International Air Transport Association (IATA) and its members renewed their call to governments to take urgent measures to ensure that vital air cargo supply lines remain open, efficient and […]
IATA reports continue long-term improvement in airline safety
The International Air Transport Association has released data for the 2018 safety performance of the commercial airline industry showing continuing safety improvements over the long term, but an increase in […]
IATA launches platform for airlines to share turbulence data
The International Air Transport Association (IATA) launched its Turbulence Aware data resource to help airlines avoid turbulence when planning routes tactically in flight. Turbulence Aware augments an airline’s ability to […]
Airline profits set to grow in 2019
Airline earnings are set to return to growth in 2019 after stuttering this year, boosted by lower jet-fuel costs and expanding economies, the International Air Transport Association said. Industry-wide net […]