IATA released data for October 2025 global passenger demand showing strong growth despite the severe constraints of unresolved supply chain issues.
IATA released data for October 2025 global air cargo markets marking the eight consecutive month of overall growth and setting a new monthly record for volumes.
IATA and its members reiterate their willingness to cooperate with the relevant authorities to seek solutions that ensure air safety and preserve Venezuela's connectivity with the rest of the world.
IATA released the Value of Air Transport Study for Uzbekistan, highlighting that the country’s continued focus on aviation has resulted in growing benefits in terms of jobs and economic activity.
EASA and IATA signed a Memorandum of Understanding to explore synergies between the European Union Flight Emissions Label and IATA’s existing environmental data management ecosystem–IATA’s EcoHub and IATA CO2 Connect.
IATA urged the International Telecommunication Union (ITU) and national telecommunications regulators to ensure that 5G and future 6G networks operating near aviation frequencies do not impair radio altimeters and other avionic systems.
IATA dismissed the Premium Flyers Solidarity Coalition Declaration, emphasizing that the proposed tax on air travelers lacks any credible analysis of the negative effects it may have on the countries it aims to support.
IATA, together with the governments of Japan, Malaysia and leading industry stakeholders, have issued a joint statement at COP30, urging governments and the international community to reaffirm ICAO's leadership.
IATA reiterated its strong concern that proposed reforms by the European Parliament to EU261 consumer rights regulation will entrench and worsen its flaws.
IATA noted the European Commission’s release of the Sustainable Transport Investment Plan (STIP) as a significant step in recognizing the urgent need to accelerate air transport’s decarbonization.
IATA and ATPCO announced a partnership to consolidate their passenger ticket taxes, fees, and charges (TFC) solutions.
IATA released a study showing substantial savings and gains can be made by using biometric digital ID technology to manage the segregation of international and domestic departing passengers at airports.
IATA released the results of its 2025 Global Passenger Survey (GPS), highlighting two key trends that are redefining the passenger travel experience: mobile reliance rising and biometric adoption accelerating.
IATA released the Value of Air Transport study for the Republic of Türkiye, at the IATA World Financial Symposium and World Passenger Symposium in Istanbul hosted by Turkish Airlines.
IATA will be adding the Renminbi (CNY) as one of the settlement currencies available to airlines and other suppliers through IATA Clearing House (ICH).
IATA released data for September 2025 global passenger demand showing continued growth despite the severe constraints of unresolved supply chain issues.
IATA released data for September 2025 global air cargo markets marking the seventh consecutive month of overall growth.
IATA has released the updated 2026 editions of key industry manuals for cargo and ground operations, which incorporate close to 100 major changes and revisions to align with evolving global standards.
IATA welcomes the UK Government’s renewed commitment to unlocking economic growth, enhancing global connectivity, and supporting trade and tourism by expanding Heathrow Airport, the country’s primary hub.
IATA announced that the 2025 Wings of Change Europe (WOCE) conference will focus on bringing aviation’s core issues of competitiveness and sustainability to the center of European policymaking.
IATA launched the Integrated Sustainability Program (ISP) at the IATA World Sustainability Symposium (WSS) in Hong Kong.
IATA has launched a revised Emergency Response Best Practices Handbook which, for the first time, includes detailed guidance on family assistance.
IATA has launched ‘Travel Smart with Lithium Batteries’, a global safety campaign that gives travelers seven simple rules for carrying mobile phones, laptops, power banks, and other lithium-powered devices safely when they fly.
The IATA highlighted three critical priorities for aviation safety and operations as the World Safety and Operations Conference (WSOC) opened today in Xiamen, China.
IATA in collaboration with Oliver Wyman today launched a joint study, Reviving the Commercial Aircraft Supply Chain.
IATA will hold the joint World Financial Symposium (WFS) and World Passenger Symposium (WPS) on 5–6 November 2025 in Istanbul, Türkiye, hosted by Turkish Airlines.
IATA released data for August 2025 global passenger demand showing planes were operating with more seats filled than ever with a record load factor.
IATA released data for August 2025 global air cargo markets showing volumes continue to grow even as global trade patterns change.
IATA, together with carbon market stakeholders, is calling on governments worldwide to urgently address the extremely limited supply of carbon credits available for airlines to fulfill their obligations under CORSIA.
IATA, in partnership with Worley Consulting, has published a study demonstrating that sufficient sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) feedstock exists to enable the airline industry to achieve net zero CO2 emissions by 2050.
IATA has high expectations for the 42nd Assembly of the ICAO. ICAO has accepted 14 working papers authored by IATA covering a wide range of topics for the Assembly’s consideration.
IATA released the Value of Air Transport study for Rwanda, quantifying the substantial benefits that aviation generates in terms of jobs and economic activity.
IATA will hold the World Safety and Operations Conference (WSOC) from 14–16 October 2025 in Xiamen, China, hosted by Xiamen Airlines.
IATA announced the appointment of Thomas Reynaert as Senior Vice President, External Affairs. From September 2025, Reynaert will lead IATA’s global advocacy.
IATA released data for July 2025 global passenger demand for air travel, revealing a good northern summer season for airlines.
IATA released data for July 2025 global air cargo markets showing strong growth on most major trade lanes despite trade disruptions.
IATA will hold the third World Sustainability Symposium (WSS) in Hong Kong SAR, China, on 21–22 October 2025, hosted by Cathay Pacific.
IATA has signed an agreement with software company Chooose to expand market access to IATA CO2 Connect emissions data.
IATA has released the latest edition of the World Air Transport Statistics (WATS) with comprehensive statistical data for 2024.
IATA issued the following comment with respect to proposals for the future development of London’s Heathrow Airport by Heathrow Airport Limited (HAL) and by the Arora Group.
IATA released data for June 2025 global passenger demand for air travel, showing continued but slower growth, reflecting disruptions around military conflict in the Middle East.
IATA released data for June 2025 global air cargo markets showing slight growth despite trade disruptions.
IATA urged African governments to prioritize aviation as a catalyst for economic growth, job creation, connectivity & social development by enhancing safety, reducing the cost burden, and resolving the issue of blocked airline funds.
IATA expressed its deep disappointment at the recommendation of the Global Solidarity Levies Task Force (GSLTF) to target air transportation.
IATA announced that Kenya Airways is the first airline to have used IATA’s new Aviation Safety Culture Survey (I-ASC) Light.
IATA released data for May 2025 global passenger demand for air travel, showing continued but uneven growth across regions.
IATA released data for May 2025 global air cargo markets showing continued growth despite the dampening effect of shifting US trade policies.
IATA announced the release of the Sustainable Aviation Fuel (SAF) Matchmaker platform, to facilitate SAF procurement between airlines and SAF producers by matching requests for SAF supply with offers.
IATA accused the European Parliament of meddling in operational and commercial issues that it doesn’t understand, following moves to make cabin luggage allowance obligatory, regardless of whether the passenger needs it or not.
IATA and the European Union Aviation Safety Agency (EASA) have published a comprehensive plan to mitigate the risks stemming from global navigation satellite system (GNSS) interference.
