IATA and ATPCO Partner for Flight Emissions Data Calculations and Distribution​

The International Air Transport Association (IATA) and ATPCO have announced a partnership which will see ATPCO use IATA’s CO2 Connect data in its Routehappy API offering later this year. Routehappy is an API that helps airlines and sales channels to convey expected “Amenities” of the onboard experience, including seat pitch and type, Wi-Fi, power, entertainment, […]

LATAM Cargo develops first ONE Record pilot from South America

After two months of testing, LATAM Cargo became the first airline to carry out a ONE Record digital corridor from South America, between the airports of Lima and Madrid. Together with the support of Usyncro, a technological solution that also incorporates Blockchain in logistics, this pilot managed to be the first in the industry with […]

AFCAC y AASA unen sus fuerzas con IATA en «Focus Africa» para reforzar la contribución económica de la aviación en el continente

La iniciativa Focus Africa de la Asociación de Transporte Aéreo Internacional (IATA, por sus siglas en inglés) está ganando terreno, impulsada por la Comisión Africana de Aviación Civil (AFCAC) y la asociación de aerolíneas sudafricanas, Airlines Association of Southern Africa (AASA), sus socios más recientes. Focus Africa potenciará la contribución de la aviación al desarrollo […]

Airline Profitability Outlook Strengthens

The International Air Transport Association (IATA) announced an expected strengthening of airline industry profitability in an upgrade of its outlook for 2023. Highlights include: Airline industry net profits are expected to reach $9.8 billion in 2023 (1.2% net profit margin) which is more than double the previous forecast of $4.7 billion (December 2022). Airline industry […]

Yvonne Manzi Makolo Chairs IATA Board of Governors

The International Air Transport Association (IATA) announced that RwandAir CEO Yvonne Manzi Makolo has assumed her duties as Chair of the IATA Board of Governors (BoG) for a one-year term, effective from the conclusion of the 79th IATA Annual General Meeting (AGM) in Istanbul, Türkiye on 5 June. Makolo is the 81st chair of the IATA […]

AFCAC, AASA Join Forces with IATA on Focus Africa

The International Air Transport Association’s (IATA) “Focus Africa” drive is gaining momentum, spurred on by the African Civil Aviation Commission (AFCAC) and the Airlines Association of Southern Africa (AASA) as its newest partners. Focus Africa will strengthen aviation’s contribution to Africa’s economic and social development and improve connectivity, safety and reliability for passengers and shippers. […]

Guayaquil será sede de una nueva edición del Día de la Aviación Ecuador

La Asociación de Transporte Aéreo Internacional (IATA, por sus siglas en inglés) realizará un nuevo Día de la Aviación (Aviation Day) en el Ecuador el próximo 21 de junio en el Hotel Hilton Colón de Guayaquil. El evento busca crear un marco de encuentro y diálogo constructivo entre el sector aéreo, el turismo, el gobierno […]

Panamá lidera en viajes aéreos per cápita en América Latina

Panamá lidera la lista de países con la tasa más alta de viajes por persona al año en América Latina y el Caribe, según revelaron datos de la Asociación de Transporte Aéreo Internacional (IATA). Con un promedio de 1.26 viajes, los panameños encabezan la región en cuanto a frecuencia de viajes aéreos. En segunda posición […]