Tag: Air Transport

Aviation Week Network’s Air Transport World (ATW), the leading media brand serving the information needs of the global airline and commercial air transport communities, announced today the full list of winners for its 2018 Annual Airline Industry Achievement Awards. Lufthansa...

The International Air Transport Association (IATA) welcomes the launch of the Single African Air Transport Market (SAATM) initiative by the African Union (AU) to open up Africa"™s skies and improve intra-African air connectivity. Enhanced connectivity will stimulate demand, improve the...

Maintenance, repair and operation (MRO) plays a significant role in the enlargement of the air transport fleet. The Air Transport MRO evolved out of drift by airline companies to outsource the task of maintenance, repair and overhaul of engines, line,...

The International Air Transport Association (IATA) announced that the YY Fares will be rescinded from 31 October 2018. The decision to rescind YY Fares was taken with a vote by the IATA Passenger Tariffs Conference on 28 June 2017. The...

The rate at which airlines mishandled bags in 2016 dropped by 12.25%, according to a report released by air transport information technology company SITA. The rate of 5.73 mishandled bags per 1,000 passengers was also the lowest since SITA began...

The International Air Transport Association (IATA) announced new data showing that aviation and aviation-induced tourism support 1.1 million jobs and contribute $32.9 billion to Brazil"™s GDP, an amount equivalent to 1.4% of the country"™s GDP. These findings are among the...

American Airlines Group Inc agreed to acquire a minority stake in China Southern Airlines Co for US$200 million, cementing a partnership between the top carriers in the US and Asia. China Southern will issue 270.6 million shares in its Hong...

Em parceria com a Air Transport World (ATW), a SITA, líder mundial em comunicação e soluções de TI para o transporte aéreo, promove, no dia 23, o seminário online "Ampliando a Experiência dos Passageiros nos Aeroportos Regionai". Serão abordados temas...

Etihad Airways, aerolínea nacional de los Emiratos Árabes Unidos, recibió el codiciado premio a Aerolínea del Año por la prestigiosa publicación del sector Air Transport World. El galardón reconoce el gran trabajo del equipo ejecutivo de Etihad Airways en el...

India is likely to become the third largest aviation market in the world displacing the UK by 2026, according to a forecast by global airlines grouping International Air Transport Association today. Besides, the IATA expects India’s air passenger traffic to...