International Air Transport Association (IATA)

IATA Director General Willie Walsh made clear the frustration of airlines with industry stakeholders that are failing to deliver or hiking fees.

Visa restrictions, capacity caps and even Russian airspace overflights are stemming the restoration of capacity in and out of China.

European airlines want airports to extend their operating hours to lessen potential disruptions caused by an upcoming NATO aviation exercise.

Airline leaders will convene at IATA’s annual general meeting in Istanbul on June 4-6 to discuss the challenges and opportunities confronting the industry.

Airlines have committed to net-zero emissions by 2050. Now the sector needs to launch credible action and pressure OEMs to move faster.

Ahead of the IATA AGM, Walsh talks about the industry’s main focus areas.

New refineries and increasing deliveries hold promise, but obstacles to book-and-claim are slowing uptake.

The commitment by IATA member airlines at the AGM in Boston in 2021 to be carbon net zero by 2050 was remarkable.

Accidents are becoming more survivable, meaning regulators are doing their jobs, but finding additional improvements has become more challenging.

The organization also predicted strong demand based on a booking trends survey showing high levels of travel confidence.

Russian airspace closure represents a threat to competition as traffic flows return.

As Turkey hosts the International Air Transport Association Annual General Meeting in June, its airlines show how the industry can flourish.

Listen in as leaders from ACI Europe and IATA share their views on the European recovery.

Challenges to aviation safety need to be treated in the same way that the best academic medical institutions focus on diseases.

While the short-term economic situation is uncertain, conversion specialists say long-term trends justify full orderbooks.

A court ruling against government plans to limit flights is good news for KLM and others, but the future is far from certain.

In Colombia demand remains strong yet two of the country’s budget airlines have ceased operations during the first quarter of 2023.

Aligning fragmented pockets of data across aftermarket divisions is key to improving the scale and efficiency of data ecosystems.

Africa’s aviation recovery is tracking ahead of the rest of the world, with traffic set to double over the next decade.

JetBlue announced the temporary slots in a new filing on March 21.

Governments in the Americas continue to hinder airlines, imposing high taxes and fees while failing to develop aviation infrastructure, IATA's Peter Cerda says.

The two largest remaining operators of the McDonnell Douglas-developed MD-11 freighter have announced plans to begin retiring their fleets of aging trijets.

Key global air transport safety metrics improved in 2022 compared to rolling five-year averages despite new risks created by the recent downturn and recovery.

London Heathrow has expressed its displeasure at the UK Civil Aviation Authority’s final determination on charges the airport can impose on airlines.

Schiphol Group says the cap of limiting the airport to 460,000 annual flight movements beginning with the 2023/24 winter season is "feasible and workable."