Remarks of Alexandre de Juniac at the 2020 Legal Symposium, New York

This is my first time joining the IATA Legal Symposium and it is a pleasure to be here. I would like to add my thanks to our host airline United and our other sponsors. They make this event possible. Aviation is a global industry that depends for its smooth functioning on a globally harmonized set […]

Remarks of Alexandre de Juniac at CAPA Aeropolitical and Regulatory Summit 2020

It is a pleasure to join this Summit for a second time. Thank you to CAPA and Qatar Airways for partnering to raise the profile of regulatory affairs. Aviation is a highly regulated industry. And much of that regulation is founded on global standards. Two months ago, on 7 December, we celebrated the 75th anniversary […]

IATA celebra con Avianca su centenario

La aerolínea Avianca siguió ayer con sus festejos por su aniversario número 100, esta vez en Miami, punto estratégico para Avianca, ciudad desde la que presta servicios a 9 destinos sin escalas y transporta a más de 570 mil pasajeros. En el evento, que contó con la asistencia de altos ejecutivos y miembros de la […]

Aviation industry begins fight-back against ‘flight shaming’ trend

The aviation industry is set to launch a campaign it hopes will counter a ‘flight shaming’ movement that has weakened demand for air travel in Europe. The industry’s image has been damaged this year by a growing movement led by activists including Greta Thunberg, who have called for greater action against climate change, including ditching […]

IATA: Aerolíneas latinoamericanas muestran el mayor crecimiento

La Asociación de Transporte Aéreo Internacional (IATA,en siglas en ingles) reportó que durante mayo, la demanda mundial de pasajeros aumentó 4.5% en comparación con el mismo mes del 2018, no obstante, esta cifra se encuentra por debajo del crecimiento promedio. IATA destacó el rendimiento de las aerolíneas latinoamericanas, las cuales a pesar del contexto económico […]

IATA chief Alexandre de Juniac flags pressing issues

Airlines are gathering for this year’s IATA AGM against a backdrop of pressing challenges, including the protectionist policies and trade wars pursued by some governments over the past 18 months, in the view of the association’s chief executive and director general Alexandre de Juniac. Speaking to FlightGlobal on the eve of the AGM, which begins […]

CEO da IATA defende fim da política de paridade de importação para combustível que impacta os custos da aviação no Brasil

Alexandre de Juniac, diretor geral e CEO da Associação Internacional de Transporte Aéreo (IATA – International Air Transport Association), visitou o Brasil recentemente para se reunir com vários representantes de alto nível do governo brasileiro e de instituições estatais. A aviação atualmente contribui com cerca de US$ 18,8 bilhões para o PIB anual brasileiro e […]

IATA Urges Government-Industry Dialogue in Mexico

The International Air Transport Association (IATA) called on the government of Mexico to work closely with the air transport industry as it develops airport infrastructure to meet growing demand for air connectivity in the country’s main gateway of Mexico City. Mexico City International Airport was designed for 32 million passengers annually but handled 48 million […]