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The International Air Transport Association (IATA) is the global trade association of airlines. Our ~370 members comprise some 85% of global air traffic.
IATA is frustrated by the EU Commission's proposal to extend the EU ETS beyond Europe's borders. "The EU is repeating a historic error," said IATA's DG. Europe should avoid extraterritorial measures, fully support CORSIA, and strengthen SAF incentives. Full statement 👇 https://bit.ly/44vOGCB
✈️ The 2025 edition of the IATA World Air Transport Statistics (WATS) is now available. Based on data from more than 250 international airlines, the report provides the latest insights into airline demand, supply, and performance. Find out more 👇 https://bit.ly/4boTAFa
🐾 For many, pets are family. But flying with a pet can sometimes feel uncertain. That's why IATA has released new In-Cabin Operational Guidelines to help airlines deliver a more predictable, safe and consistent travel experience for passengers and their pets. ➡️ https://bit.ly/4ym2JZ3
⚖️ AI-powered pricing is transforming airline retailing, but it doesn't eliminate responsibility. As regulators focus on algorithmic collusion and competition risks, airlines remain accountable for decisions made by their AI systems. Learn more ➡️ bit.ly/4h3tkDV
#IATAGPS reveals what passengers want and need—from booking and check-in to security and baggage collection—offering a comprehensive view of the entire passenger journey. But we need your input to get it right. Share your opinions on air travel now 👉 https://bit.ly/44dNxx1
In May 2024, severe floods in southern 🇧🇷 forced the closure of Porto Alegre Airport for months but passenger demand managed to exceed January 2024 levels in July 2025. A powerful reminder that major disruptions often delay demand rather than eliminate it. #weeklychart 👇 https://bit.ly/4aIfOlo
✈️ Managing 500–600 shipments a month with a team of five requires accuracy, efficiency, and trusted information. See how Cathay Cargo uses TACT Online to verify ICH invoices, stay compliant, and keep up with evolving regulations. 👉 https://bit.ly/4y7OTJu
Artificial Intelligence is transforming aviation safety, but how can the industry turn vast amounts of data into actionable insights before an incident? Join us for a free live webinar! 📅 23 July 2026 ⏰ 14:30 BST | 07:30 CST 👉 Register: https://bit.ly/4p9TF5m
✈️IATA and the National Airlines Council of Canada are co-hosting Aviation Day Canada! Join industry experts and government officials to discuss key issues in the industry and the contribution of air transport in Canada's economic growth. Register today: https://bit.ly/4vU18Im
✈️ By 2050, air travel demand could surpass 10B passengers, bringing both growth and environmental responsibility. FEMIG provides a structured framework to help airlines improve efficiency, manage fuel use & align with sustainability goals. Learn more ➡️ https://bit.ly/4vGo2CE
Asia-Pacific is set to become the powerhouse of global aviation growth. As Sheldon Hee, IATA Regional Vice President Asia Pacific, notes, many of the region’s challenges are a result of its exceptional growth potential. 👉 Read more https://bit.ly/4goxS7K
After experiencing a sharp decline in ticket bookings due to disruptions in the Middle East, the region is expected to gradually recover the lost traffic, provided the geopolitical situation remains stable. Learn more details in this #WeeklyChart 👉 https://bit.ly/3SIcVuy
A year on from Sweden abolishing its aviation tax, are there signs of life in the 🇸🇪 air transport market? And how will Sweden’s new Air Transport Strategy help? Read our latest blog to find out more👇 https://bit.ly/3QPuHvq
🐶 Transporting a dog from SIN to JFK? Moving live animals safely requires careful planning, attention to welfare, and compliance with multiple requirements. LAR Verify provides real-time access to IATA LAR to support planning, booking & handling. ➡️ https://bit.ly/4oLY5PJ
Chengdu Airlines joins IATA #airlinemembership! Based in Sichuan Province, it operates pax & cargo flights from its main hubs at Chengdu Shuangliu and Tianfu Intl airports. It has a modern fleet of more than 80 ✈️, including Airbus A320 & C909️ jets. https://bit.ly/3PvcEEL
✈️ Air passenger demand fell -2.2% in May 2026. Middle East traffic dropped -28.4% YoY, weighing on global results. Excluding the region, demand grew +0.7%. Overall, the month appeared to be largely resilient with the load factor of 83.5%, a record high for May. ➡️ https://bit.ly/43ZN6sp
Air cargo demand grew 6.0% in May 2026. May’s 💪performance and macro-economic factors give cautious optimism for #aircargo. Trade and manufacturing are growing, while ✈️ have adapted to shifting demand. Higher yields & load factors are helping offset fuel costs. More: https://bit.ly/4v0tm2A
👏 @Air_Greenland on joining IATA! A govt-owned flag ✈️, it plays a vital role in connecting remote communities across the country & to key intl destinations. 👇IATA's Rafael Schvartzman with Rob Gurney, Board Member of Air Greenland, at 82nd #IATAAGM. https://bit.ly/3PvcEEL
About 200 SAF projects have been announced globally, but many risk delays or cancellation, with only 35% of capacity operational or under construction. Insufficient policy support and limited access to funding are key causes. More on the #WeeklyChart 👉 https://bit.ly/43Uq5aj
IATA se solidariza con Venezuela y con los afectados por esta tragedia. Ante el cierre de SCC y el estado de emergencia, permanecemos en contacto con otros actores, facilitando su colaboración con las autoridades. La seguridad es prioritaria y las ✈️ han ajustado sus operaciones en consecuencia.
IATA and International Airlines Technical Pool have agreed to cooperate in helping ✈️ to improve their visibility and access to aircraft parts, focusing on: ✅ Better access to serviceable materials ✅ Stronger safety & quality cooperation ➡️ https://bit.ly/4vNREOV #IATAWMES
Urgent action is needed to help ease bottlenecks in the maintenance, repair and overhaul (MRO) of the latest-generation single-aisle aircraft engines, which are disrupting airline operations. Read the new study from IATA and Emerton: 👉 https://bit.ly/4ahfCJs #IATAWMES
Airlines continue to feel the impact of supply chain challenges. In 2025 alone, supply chain failures cost airlines at least $11 billion. These challenges require urgent practical action and cooperation across the aviation value chain. 👉 https://bit.ly/4b1dhm7 #IATAWMES
The inaugural #IATAWMES has kicked off in Madrid, 🇪🇸. Stuart Fox, IATA’s Director of Flight and Technical Operations, set the scene by outlining the realities airlines are facing today and the priorities that could make a real difference. Full speech👇 https://bit.ly/4eGIgFc
Congratulations Porter Airlines, on joining IATA's #airlinemembership! Based in Toronto, it's Canada’s 3rd-largest scheduled ✈️ with a fleet of 82 Embraer E195-E2 & De Havilland Dash 8-400. Michael Deluce, Porter Airlines CEO & Willie Walsh, IATA DG at #IATAAGM👇 ℹ️https://bit.ly/3FqMjCi
The Supporting Alliance for CORSIA EEU Supply has grown to 50 participants. Governments, industry associations and technical partners are joining forces to help scale the supply of high-quality emissions units needed to meet expected CORSIA demand by spring 2027. More👇 https://bit.ly/3QBSy1i
From #NetZero to rising fuel costs and the future of connectivity in Latin America, aviation leaders tackled some of the ✈️ industry's biggest challenges during the opening media briefing of #IATAAGM. Watch full🎥 session👇 https://bit.ly/4v0OshG
