El presente y futuro de la seguridad aérea en la región se debatió en Buenos Aires

Este miércoles finalizó en Buenos Aires la 9na edición del Pan American Aviation Safety Summit, organizado por la Asociación Lationamericana de Transporte Aéreo (ALTA) en conjunto con IATA y OACI, convirtiéndose así en uno de los eventos de seguridad operacional más importantes de la región, en el que participaron autoridades, fabricantes de aviones, aerolíneas, aeropuertos, […]

ICAO Adopts Standards For Electronic Recordkeeping

The International Air Transport Association (IATA) is exploring new ways to simplify the airline business. Its Paperless Aircraft Operations (PAO) initiative faces the daunting task of rethinking the way companies document maintenance activity. The group envisions a paperless environment and global regulatory acceptance of a single e-record system. The three-year-old project is modeled after IATA"™s […]

Airlines warned against complacency after dream safety run

Global airlines, coming off a record-low accident rate in 2017, need to guard against complacency over safety as heavy growth in travel demand stretches the air transport system, industry leaders warned at a conference last week. There were no jet crashes in 2017 and 19 fatalities across the sector, while some 301 passengers have died […]

Que benefícios a agência de viagens tem em ser Iata?

Com apenas 820 agências de viagens associadas no Brasil, representando 4,7 mil códigos diferentes, a Iata (Associação Internacional de Empresas Aéreas) é um dos caminhos para quem quer emitir bilhetes com as empresas aéreas internacionais que operam no País, e mesmo com as off line. Representando mais de 280 empresas aéreas em todo o mundo, […]

IATA and ACI take the Nextt step in ambitious technological initiative

Global aviation bodies Airports Council International (ACI) and the International Air Transport Association (IATA) held a webinar last week as a "first opportunity" for the aviation industry to contribute to a new, wide-ranging initiative for future travel. It could also be transformative for travel retail. Last autumn, the airport and airline associations announced a joined-up […]

Global airline share prices up 2.1% y-o-y in May, says IATA

Airline financial data continue to show that industry profitability improved in Q1 2018 relative to the same period a year ago, according to the International Air Transport Association (IATA). However, it said global airline share prices fell by a further 2.8% in May "“ the fourth monthly decline in a row "“ to leave them […]

EyesOpen campaign aimed at human trafficking in the aviation industry

The International Air Transport Association (Iata) is continuing efforts to mobilise the global airline industry in the fight against human trafficking, the organisation said at its recent 74th annual general meeting in Sydney. Staff in the transport industry can play a key role in helping to combat the problem, it said. Iata"™s EyesOpen campaign focuses […]

IATA: El número de pasajeros se duplicará

La Asociación Internacional de Transporte Aéreo (IATA, por sus siglas en inglés) hizo un llamado a los gobiernos para que intensifiquen sus esfuerzos por difundir los beneficios económicos y sociales de la aviación al eliminar onerosas barreras a la libre circulación de personas a través de las fronteras. «En los próximos 20 años, el número […]

Panamá e IATA comparten posiciones sobre la industria del transporte aéreo

El Vicecanciller de Panamá, Luis Miguel Hincapié recibió una visita de cortesía de David Hernández, representante para Centroamérica, Ecuador y Venezuela de la Asociación de Transporte Aéreo Internacional (IATA por sus siglas en inglés), y de Gerente de la relación con la Industria de Centroamérica, Ecuador y Venezuela, Lucas Castrellón. Durante el encuentro Hincapié, resaltó […]

Airbus y Latinoamérica: optimismo y crecimiento futuro

Pese al entorno adverso para la industria aeronáutica global debido a alzas en aranceles, problemas en la cadena de suministro y la feroz competencia entre fabricantes, la actualidad del mercado en América Latina y El Caribe le permite a Airbus ser optimista y contar con buenas perspectivas a futuro, señaló Rafael Alonso, presidente del consorcio […]