Global aircraft delivery shortfall hits 5,300 units — IATA
The International Air Transport Association has announced that aircraft delivery shortfalls have hit 5,300 units. This substantial deficit, stemming from accumulated losses…
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Proposed EU261 reforms will raise airline cost, IATA warns
The International Air Transport Association has raised new concerns over proposed amendments to the EU261 passenger rights regulation by the European Parliament,…
African airlines lead global air cargo demand with 11% rise
The International Air Transport Association released data for August 2025 global air cargo markets showing that total demand, measured in cargo tonne-kilometers,…
Airlines face $11b loss in 2025 amid aircraft delivery delays
Airlines are projected to lose over $11 billion in 2025 due to ongoing delays in aircraft and parts deliveries. A joint report…
IATA seeks raising pilots retirement age to 67
The International Air Transport Association has submitted a proposal to raise the pilot retirement age from 65 to 67, which will be…
IATA unveils roadmap to net-zero aviation by 2050
The International Air Transport Association will spearhead a global drive for greener aviation at its two-day World Sustainability Symposium in Hong Kong,…
IATA projects 4.1% annual growth for African aviation sector
The International Air Transport Association has projected that Africa’s aviation sector will grow at an average annual rate of 4.1 per cent…
Airlines may delay aircraft deliveries over US tariff uncertainty – IATA
Director-General of International Air Transport Association,Willie Walsh, has said that Airlines could hesitate to accept aircraft deliveries amid ongoing uncertainty over United…
Airlines adopts IATA’s new fuel management solution
GOL and TAP Air Portugal are the first airlines to adopt FuelIS, a new advanced analytics tool developed by the International Air…
IATA removes Nigeria from list of countries with blocked funds
The International Air Transport Association has confirmed that Nigeria has been removed from the list of countries with blocked airline funds, also…
Airline industry gains from declining oil prices – IATA
The global aviation industry is gaining from lower oil prices, which are reducing the cost of kerosene, according to the head of…
IATA projects $1tn revenue, record passenger numbers by 2025
The International Air Transport Association has forecasted a milestone 2025 industry revenue exceeding $1 trillion, alongside record passenger numbers. However, IATA’s chief,…