IATA close to agreements in revised Single European Sky effort

IATA is "two or three weeks away" from announcing its first agreements with national air navigation service providers (ANSPs) under a revised effort towards achieving its Single European Sky (SES) goal. Speaking at the association"™s AGM in Cancun today, Rafael Schvartzman, IATA’s regional vice-president Europe, says: "It"™s good that we work together [with national authorities] […]

Global Traveler distingue a la aerolínea lusa TAP

La compañía TAP ha sido recientemente distinguida con el premio a la "˜Mejor aerolínea de Europa"™ y el de la "˜Mejor nueva ruta de lanzamiento – Boston / Lisboa"™, por la revista estadounidense Global Traveler, en su 13ª edición de la GT Tested Reader Survey. Así, Fernando Pinto, presidente ejecutivo de la aerolínea portuguesa, ha […]

Airspace modernisation to boost European economy, says IATA

The International Air Transport Association (IATA) has conducted a study revealing that airspace modernisation will add one million jobs and a €245bn boost to the European economy in 2035. At present, European air traffic supports 11.7 million jobs as well as $860bn of European gross domestic product (GDP). However, European airlines travel on average about […]