IATA News

The International Air Transport Association (IATA) announced the results of its 2019 Global Passenger Survey showing that passengers are looking to technology to improve their travel experience. continue reading →

IATA called on governments and industry to make the best use of modern technology to put the passenger at the center of the journey at Global Airport and Passenger Symposium. continue reading →

IATA released a study showing that a more competitive air transport sector in Italy could generate nearly €20 billion in extra GDP to the nation's economy continue reading →

The International Air Transport Association (IATA) announced global passenger traffic data for August 2019 showing that demand (measured in total revenue passenger kilometers or RPKs) climbed 3.8% compared to the year-ago period. continue reading →

The International Air Transport Association (IATA) released data for global air freight markets showing that demand, measured in freight tonne kilometers (FTKs), contracted by 3.9% in August 2019, compared to the same period in 2018. This marks the tenth consecutive month of year-on-year decline in freight volumes, the longest period since the global financial crisis in 2008. continue reading →

IATA commended the significant progress made by governments at the 40th Assembly of the ICAO. continue reading →

The International Air Transport Association (IATA) today launched the 25by2025Campaign - an airline industry initiative to advance gender diversity in the airline industry by 2025. continue reading →

The International Air Transport Association (IATA) welcomes the decision by the National Congress of Brazil to uphold the presidential veto on baggage allowance. This establishes the regulatory framework under which airlines in Brazil can continue to offer a wider choice to passengers, as these can individually choose which additional services they would like to pay for or not. continue reading →

On the sidelines of ICAO’s 40th Assembly this week, the was launched by the global air transport Industry High Level Group. continue reading →

IATA encourages ICAO member states to continue to support the industry's efforts to address climate change impacts continue reading →