IATA Timatic AutoCheck to Enhance Seamless Travel Experience for Star Alliance Customers

The International Air Transport Association (IATA) and Star Alliance have agreed to enhance their long-standing relationship in the field of travel compliance solutions, with the Alliance adopting Timatic AutoCheck, the next generation travel documentation and verification system which supports contactless travel for its 26 member airlines. Timatic AutoCheck offers a streamlined and interactive experience enabling travelers, […]
73 CEOs Commit to the IATA Safety Leadership Charter, Strengthening Global Safety Culture

The International Air Transport Association (IATA) announced that the number of airline CEOs committing to the IATA Safety Leadership Charter has reached 73. This reinforces aviation’s already strong safety culture which contributed to some best-ever results in 2023, including no fatalities among IATA member airlines or the airlines on the IATA Operational Safety Audit Registry. “Strong leadership and […]
73 CEO se comprometen con la Carta de Liderazgo en Seguridad de IATA

En Dubái, 73 CEO de aerolíneas de todo el mundo refuerzan la seguridad de los viajes aéreos firmando la Carta de Liderazgo de la Asociación de Transporte Aéreo Internacional (IATA). El documento es un compromiso por avanzar aún más en hacer el transporte aéreo más seguro. A pesar de que 2023 es un año seguro […]
Problemas siguen golpeando la imagen del aeropuerto de Santiago

Los problemas del aeropuerto de Santiago siguen siendo un tema pendiente de solución. Además de ineficiencias en el área de movimiento, para la industria preocupa la falta de solución en el procesamiento de pasajeros. Por ejemplo, con los largos tiempos de espera en Policía Internacional. En Dubái, la Asociación de Transporte Aéreo Internacional (IATA) menciona […]
SAF Production to Triple in 2024 but More Opportunities for Diversification Needed

The International Air Transport Association (IATA) announced that its projections for a tripling of Sustainable Aviation Fuels (SAF) production in 2024 to 1.9 billion liters (1.5 million tonnes) are on track. This would account for 0.53% of aviation’s fuel need in 2024. To accelerate SAF use, there are several policy measures that governments could take. […]
Pieter Elbers Chairs IATA Board of Governors

The International Air Transport Association (IATA) announced that Pieter Elbers, CEO of IndiGo, has assumed his duties as Chair of the IATA Board of Governors (BoG). His one-year term began at the conclusion of the 80th IATA Annual General Meeting in Dubai, United Arab Emirates, on 3 June. Elbers is the 82nd Chair of the IATA BoG. He served […]
IATA 2024 Diversity & Inclusion Award Winners

The International Air Transport Association (IATA) announced the winners of the 2024 edition of IATA Diversity & Inclusion Awards: Inspirational Role Model: Kendra Kincade, CEO and Founder, Elevate Foundation High Flyer: Mafunase Ngosa Malenga, Founder and Managing Director, Southern Africa Institute of Aviation Science and Technology Diversity & Inclusion Team: British Airways The judging panel also awarded a special […]
La producción de SAF se triplica en 2024, pero se necesitan más oportunidades de diversificación SAF

La Asociación de Transporte Aéreo Internacional (IATA, por sus siglas en inglés) ha anunciado que la producción de combustibles de aviación sostenibles (SAF, por sus siglas en inglés) se triplicará en 2024 hasta los 1.900 millones de litros (1,5 millones de toneladas). Esta cantidad representará solo el 0,53% del combustible que necesitará la aviación en […]
Aviation Leaders Assemble in Dubai for IATA’s 80th AGM

The International Air Transport Association (IATA) announced that the leaders of the global airline industry are gathering in Dubai, United Arab Emirates (UAE), for the 80th IATA Annual General Meeting (AGM) and World Air Transport Summit (June 2-4 2024). The event is being held in the UAE for the first time and hosted by Emirates Airline. Over 1,500 […]
Emirates joins IATA’s Turbulence Aware Platform

Emirates has joined the International Air Transport Association’s (IATA) Turbulence Aware Platform. It will also be the first airline to integrate the IATA platform within the latest version of Lido mPilot, the mobile navigation solution from Lufthansa Systems. Bringing these platforms together offers a wealth of data, combined with new technologies that make up-to-the-minute, highly […]