IATA: Slot system essential to rebuilding global airline networks

Over the last 70 years, a slot allocation system has been developed to manage airline takeoffs and landings at the world’s busiest airports. But that system is now on hold. Global, blanket slot waivers have been in place since the COVID-19 pandemic hit the world in the first quarter of 2020. For the northern hemisphere […]

Worldline y la IATA unen fuerzas para ayudar a las aerolíneas a despegar de nuevo

Worldline [Euronext: WLN], el líder europeo en la industria de los pagos y los servicios para transacciones y el cuarto operador mundial, anunció hoy que ha unido sus fuerzas con la Asociación Internacional del Transporte Aéreo (IATA) para dar a todas sus aerolíneas afiliadas acceso a una gama más amplia de soluciones de pago con […]

SICA: Sector aéreo regional genera más de 1.3 millones de empleos

Antes de la pandemia por COVID-19, el sector aéreo en la región generaba alrededor de 1.3 millones de empleos y más de US$27 mil millones de contribución económica. Actualmente, los países miembros del Sistema de la Integración Centroamericana (SICA) han perdido cerca de 157 rutas entre diciembre 2019 y diciembre 2020, lo cual es equivalente […]

Worldline and IATA partner to help airlines back on the runway to recovery

Worldline [Euronext: WLN], the European leader in the payments and transactional services industry and number 4 worldwide, today announced it has partnered with the International Air Transport Association (IATA) to give all their member airlines access to a wider range of payment solutions to better serve their passengers. All of Worldline’s payment capabilities and services […]

Expansão dos benefícios do IATA/IATAN ID card a agentes de viagens

A Associação Internacional de Transporte Aéreo (IATA – International Air Transport Association) expandiu os benefícios disponíveis aos agentes de viagens que usam seu ID CARD e a plataforma AgentExperience. Os agentes de viagens qualificados (que possuem o IATA/IATAN ID card) já podem acessar os novos benefícios, que incluem ofertas especiais para voos, hotéis, aluguel de […]

IATA Statement on CAA Decision on Heathrow Charges

The International Air Transport Association (IATA) expressed deep frustration in the UK CAA decision allowing Heathrow Airport to re-evaluate and increase its asset base by GBP 300 million. This will enable Heathrow to extract higher passenger charges to cover pandemic losses (2020-2021) from next year. “The CAA has caved to pressure from Heathrow. Consumers will […]

Aviation Industry to provide Virtual Training to Boost Runway Safety

The International Air Transport Association (IATA) is expanding the benefits available to the travel agent community through the ID Card and the AgentExperience platform. Eligible travel professionals (in possession of an IATA or IATAN ID card) can already access benefits such as special offers for flights, hotels, car rentals, sightseeing, ground transportation, familiarization trips and […]

Iata apoia reabertura da Europa a americanos vacinados

A Associação Internacional de Transporte Aéreo (Iata) anuncia seu apoio à decisão da Comissão Europeia, que permite a entrada de turistas vacinados dos Estados Unidos. A presidente da comissão, Ursula von der Leyen, anunciou a medida no último domingo (25). «Esse é um passo na direção certa. Dá esperança às pessoas por muitos motivos – […]