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IATA and Partners Unveil Comparative Review of Aviation Net Zero Roadmaps

By | 2024-04-24T15:43:21-04:00 April 16th, 2024|@AirGuide Business, Aircraft Business, Aircraft Engines & Suppliers, Airline Business, Government & Regulatory, Press Releases|

The International Air Transport Association (IATA) in Geneva, together with the Air Transportation Systems Laboratory at University College London (UCL), the Air Transport Action Group (ATAG), the International Council on Clean Transportation (ICCT) and the Mission Possible Partnership (MPP), released the Aviation Net Zero CO2Transition Pathways Comparative Review. This is the first publication to compare [...]

IATA Reports Passenger Demand Up 16.6% in January

By | 2024-03-12T14:47:53-04:00 March 8th, 2024|@AirGuide Business, Airline Business, Airport Business, Press Releases|

The International Air Transport Association (IATA) in Geneva released data for January 2024 global passenger demand indicating a strong start for the year. Total demand, measured in revenue passenger kilometers (RPKs), was up 16.6%; total capacity, measured in available seat kilometers (ASK), was up 14.1%; and the load factor was 79.9% (+1.7pt) International demand rose [...]

IATA Reports Air Cargo Demand up 18.4% in January 2024

By | 2024-03-12T14:47:55-04:00 March 7th, 2024|@AirGuide Business, Air Cargo, Airline Business, Press Releases|

The International Air Transport Association (IATA) in Geneva released data for January 2024 global air cargo markets indicating a strong start to 2024. Total demand, measured in cargo tonne-kilometers (CTKs*), increased by 18.4% compared to January 2023 levels (19.8% for international operations). This significant upturn marks the highest annual growth in cargo tonne-kilometers (CTKs) since [...]

IATA Reports Air Cargo Demand Surges 10.8% in December, Closing 2023 Near 2022 Levels

By | 2024-02-06T18:35:27-05:00 January 31st, 2024|@AirGuide Business, Air Cargo, Airline Business, Airport Business, Press Releases|

The International Air Transport Association (IATA) in Geneva released data for global air freight markets showing that air cargo demand rebounded in 2023 with a particularly strong fourth quarter performance despite economic uncertainties. Full-year demand reached a level just slightly below 2022 and 2019. Global full-year demand in 2023, measured in cargo tonne-kilometers (CTKs), was [...]

RwandAir Elevates Safety Commitment by Joining IATA Safety Leadership Charter

By | 2024-03-12T14:38:24-04:00 January 25th, 2024|@AirGuide Business, Airline Business, Government & Regulatory, Safety|

RwandAir, one of Africa's rapidly growing airlines, has taken a significant step in reinforcing its dedication to aviation safety. The International Air Transport Association (IATA) recently announced that RwandAir has become the latest airline in Africa to sign the IATA Safety Leadership Charter. This strategic move aligns with RwandAir's commitment to maintaining the highest standards [...]

IATA Reports European Airfare Increases Lag Behind Inflation Rates

By | 2024-03-09T19:03:28-05:00 November 14th, 2023|@AirGuide Business, Airline Business, Airlines, Airport Business, Press Releases|

The International Air Transport Association (IATA) in Geneva released data showing that travelers in Europe are benefiting from air fares that are undercutting inflation, as the market continues its post-COVID recovery. Latest traffic figures show that European carriers sit just 3.6% down on the 2019 peak. Europeans are traveling despite the inflationary environment: In June, [...]

IATA Reports Significant Strides in the Aviation Industry’s Commitment to Passengers with Disabilities

By | 2024-03-09T19:03:36-05:00 October 27th, 2023|@AirGuide Business, Airline Business, Airlines, Airport Business, Airports, Press Releases|

The International Air Transport Association (IATA) announced the results of its 2023 Global Passenger Survey (GPS) related to accessibility of air transport to passengers with disabilities, showing significant satisfaction levels among passengers who used special assistance services: 80% of travelers using special assistance services said that their expectations were met. "In 2019, the IATA Annual [...]

IATA Tests Pioneering Integrated Shopping-to-Travel Journey Using Digital Identity

By | 2023-11-18T18:35:33-05:00 October 26th, 2023|@AirGuide Business, Airline Business, Airlines, Airport Business, Airports, Press Releases, Travel Business & GDS OTA, Travel Technology|

The International Air Transport Association (IATA) with industry partners successfully tested the first fully integrated digital identity travel experience, from shopping for flights to arrival, on a journey from London Heathrow (LHR) to Rome Fiumicino (FCO) with British Airways. “Our vision for future travel is fully digital and secured with biometric identification. While the technology [...]

IATA Reports Speed and Convenience Emerge as Top Priorities for Air Passengers in 2023

By | 2024-03-09T19:03:51-05:00 October 26th, 2023|@AirGuide Business, Airline Business, Airlines, Airport Business, Airports, Press Releases|

The International Air Transport Association (IATA) announced in Chicago the results of its 2023 Global Passenger Survey (GPS), showing that travelers continue to prioritize speed and convenience and are increasingly embracing biometrics and off-airport processes to deliver it. "Passengers have made it clear: they want to spend less time booking and move through the airport [...]

IATA Reports Air Cargo Demand Sees 1.5% Growth in August, Ending Year-Long Decline

By | 2024-03-09T19:03:59-05:00 October 3rd, 2023|@AirGuide Business, Air Cargo, Airline Business, Press Releases|

The International Air Transport Association (IATA) in Geneva released data for August 2023 global air cargo markets, showing that year-on-year air cargo demand grew for the first time in 19 months. Global demand, measured in cargo tonne-kilometers (CTKs*), increased by 1.5% compared to August 2022 levels (2% for international operations). Capacity, measured in available cargo [...]

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