
Passenger demand accelerates according IATA
The International Air Transport Association (IATA) announced global passenger traffic results for June showing that demand (measured in total revenue passenger kilometers or RPKs) rose by 7.8% compared to June 2017. This More...

IATA: Squeeze on airline operating profit margins intensified in Q2 2018
The results of IATA’s latest survey of airline CFOs and Heads of Cargo, conducted in early-July, suggest that the squeeze on airline operating profit margins intensified during Q2 2018. This is consistent with More...

IATA calls on Caribbean to address excessive aviation taxes
Governments and stakeholders must work together with the industry for the greater good, says IATA's Regional Vice President, The Americas. Excessive taxes across the Caribbean aviation industry are counter-productive, More...

IATA urges to enhance Caribbean aviation
The association called on governments and other aviation stakeholders in the Caribbean region to work together to maximize the benefits of connectivity The International Air Transport Association (IATA) called on More...

IATA asks governments to eliminate barriers to the free movement of people
According to the International Air Transport Association in the next 20 years, the number of passengers will double, so it is urgent that the border processes be simplified. The International Air Transport Association More...

The aviation market grows but IATA focuses on ground services
While statistics are encouraging in terms of number of airlines and occupancy, effective ground operations are an essential part of the process The International Air Transport Association (IATA) highlighted three More...

IATA announced implementation of the new generation of settlement systems
Facilitate global distribution and settlement of funds between travel agencies and airlines. Last year, the BSP processed $ 219 billion in funds airlines with 100% settlement on time. "The implementation of NewGen More...

Caribbean carriers adjust to post-storms slump
Four years of airline industry growth in the Caribbean came to sudden halt in October, when capacity trends turned negative after hurricanes ravaged islands throughout the West Indies and forced weeks-long airport More...

Signed memorandum of understanding to enhance air transport in Latin America and the Caribbean
ALTA, IATA and ACI-LAC sealed a joint MoU for ALTA's Airline Leaders Forum with the aim of improving the industry in our region. The Latin American and Caribbean Air Transport Association (ALTA), the International More...

IATA revokes Conviasa’s international license
MONTREAL - The International Air Transport Association (IATA) has just revoked the international license of the Venezuelan airline Conviasa. This means that the airline will not be able to issue air tickets or More...