APEX makes plea to governments to issue tax relief for airlines due to coronavirus impact
The Airline Passenger Experience Association (APEX) is encouraging governments worldwide to issue immediate tax relief for the airline industry in the wake of disruption caused by COVID-19 (Novel Coronavirus). With an estimated $136 billion in taxes being paid by airlines this year, aviation remains one of the most heavily taxed industries worldwide. As airlines are […]
Aviação no Brasil: Iata aborda obstáculos enfrentados no processo de judicialização
Com o objetivo de colocar em debate alguns temas atuais que impactam a aviação no Brasil, a Associação Internacional de Transporte Aéreo (Iata) promoveu, na manhã desta quarta-feira (11), um encontro entre jornalistas e especialistas do setor. Ao longo do evento, foram debatidos os temas: ‘O valor da aviação no Brasil’, ‘Judicialização do transporte aéreo: […]
COVID-19 is the time for the route development industry to step up, not step back
The situation with the COVID-19 coronavirus is currently very fluid and unpredictable. Around the globe, governments are banning large public gatherings, the 2020 Olympic Games are under threat, and stock markets are in freefall. Few industries will feel the impact more keenly than aviation. IATA has predicted that worldwide passenger revenues will drop between $63 […]
Primer informe “FLY AI” sobre uso de la inteligencia artificial en la aviación
Los socios de Eurocontrol, Organización Europea para la Seguridad de la Navegación Aérea, han entregado el primer informe “FLY AI” sobre el uso actual y el potencial futuro de la inteligencia artificial en la aviación que proporciona una revisión oportuna del uso actual de la inteligencia artificial (AI) en la aviación y evalúa su potencial […]
Nominations Open for 2nd Diversity & Inclusion Awards
The International Air Transport Association (IATA) announced that nominations have opened for second edition of the IATA Diversity & Inclusion Awards which recognize and encourage industry excellence. Nominations are now open in the three following categories: Inspirational Role Model: Will be presented to a woman who holds a senior position within the industry who has […]
IATA Updates COVID-19 Financial Impacts -Relief Measures Needed-
The International Air Transport Association (IATA) updated its analysis of the financial impact of the novel coronavirus (COVID-19) public health emergency on the global air transport industry. IATA now sees 2020 global revenue losses for the passenger business of between $63 billion (in a scenario where COVID-19 is contained in current markets with over 100 […]
Air Cargo Demand Down 3.3% in January 2020
The International Air Transport Association (IATA) released data for global air freight markets showing that demand, measured in cargo tonne kilometers (*CTKs), decreased by 3.3% in January 2020, compared to the same period in 2019. ”January marked the tenth consecutive month of year-on-year declines in cargo volumes. The air cargo industry started the year on […]
COVID-19 Hits January Passenger Demand
The International Air Transport Association (IATA) announced global passenger traffic data for January 2020 showing that demand (measured in total revenue passenger kilometers or RPKs) climbed 2.4% compared to January 2019. This was down from 4.6% year-over-year growth for the prior month and is the lowest monthly increase since April 2010, at the time of […]
IATA solicita que se suspendan las reglas de asignación de slots en aeropuertos por Coronavirus
The International Air Transport Association (IATA) is contacting aviation regulators worldwide to request that the rules governing use of airport slots be suspended immediately and for the 2020 season, due to the impact of COVID-19 (the Coronavirus). Around 43% of all passengers depart from over 200 slot coordinated airports worldwide. At present, the rules for […]
Travelport é certificada com nível 4 do NDC
A Travelport foi certificada com o nível 4 como agregadora do código NDC da Iata. Isso significa que a fornecedora de tecnologia para Turismo está habilitada a dar oferta completa em gerenciamento, serviços, reservas e emissões por meio da nova codificação do mercado. As principais novidades da atualização são a possibilidade de cancelar, modificar e […]
