Aviación, clave para alcanzar el desarrollo sustentable: OACI

Por ser piedra angular y catalizador de la conectividad global, el crecimiento económico y el desarrollo social, la aviación es aliada del desarrollo sustentable, afirmó un representante de la Organización de Aviación Civil Internacional (ICAO) durante el Foro Polí­tico de Alto Nivel sobre Desarrollo Sostenible 2017. (OACI reitera que plan para reducir emisiones en la […]

European Parliament vote to include international flights in Europe"™s carbon market

Today (11 July), the European Parliament"™s environment committee voted to include international flights in Europe"™s carbon market from 2021 onwards. Lawmakers also took small steps towards making the aviation industry pay more for its impact on the climate. The committee was voting on aviation"™s future role under the EU"™s Emissions Trading System (EU ETS) following […]

Aviación rusa debe adoptar estándares globales: IATA

La Asociación de Transporte Aéreo Internacional (IATA, por sus siglas en inglés) exhortó a la Federación rusa a que se adhiera a los estándares globales y mejores prácticas de la aviación internacional, a fin de maximizar los beneficios económicos y sociales generados por su creciente sector de transporte aéreo. (Global Standards the Key for Sustainable […]

Global Standards the Key for Sustainable Russian Aviation Growth

The International Air Transport Association (IATA) called on the Russian Federation to implement global standards and best practices, in order to maximize the economic and social benefits generated by its growing air transport sector. Strong demand for connectivity is evident in over 12% growth this year for passenger services and robust growth in air freight. […]

OACI reitera que plan para reducir emisiones en la aviación iniciará en 2021

El Organismo de la Aviación Civil Internacional (OACI) afirmó hoy que mantiene para 2021 el arranque del plan Corsia, que busca mitigar la emisión de contaminantes, a pesar de la salida de Estados Unidos del Acuerdo de París. «Despejemos las preocupaciones de que las últimas novedades relativas al Acuerdo de París vayan a afectar a […]

Goh Choon Phong New IATA Chairman

The International Air Transport Association (IATA) announced that Goh Choon Phong, CEO of Singapore Airlines, has assumed his duties as Chairman of the IATA Board of Governors (BoG) for a one-year term, effective from the conclusion of the 73rd IATA Annual General Meeting (AGM) in Cancun, Mexico. Goh is the 76th Chair of the IATA […]

Governments Need to Support Production of Sustainable Aviation Fuels

The International Air Transport Association (IATA) 73rd Annual General Meeting (AGM) approved a resolution calling for governments to implement policies to accelerate the deployment of sustainable aviation fuels (SAF). The Resolution also reaffirmed the industry"™s commitment to work with governments to implement the Carbon Offset and Reduction Scheme for International Aviation (CORSIA) global CO2 emissions […]