Air Cargo Declines Moderate in March

The International Air Transport Association (IATA) released data for March 2023 global air cargo markets showing a continued decline against previous year’s demand performance. This trend began in March 2022. Global demand, measured in cargo tonne-kilometers (CTKs*), fell 7.7% compared to March 2022 (-8.1% for international operations). This was a slight improvement over the previous […]

Nigeria becomes first in Africa with highest airlines on IOSA registry

The International Air Transport Association (IATA) on Wednesday, formally presented United Nigeria Airlines with its Operational Safety Audit Certificate otherwise known as IOSA, thus making the airline the sixth in Nigeria to obtain the safety standard. The joining of IOSA by the airline has made Nigeria the first in Africa to have six airlines registered […]

IATA Aviation Day aterriza en Bogotá este martes 09 de mayo

El transporte aéreo es un sector estratégico para Colombia, ya que no sólo permite conectar al país y a sus habitantes de manera interna y con el mundo, sino que además contribuye de manera importante a la economía, creando empleos y generando riqueza y bienestar social. La conectividad aérea fomenta el turismo, el 90% de […]

La desaceleración de la demanda de carga aérea se modera en marzo

La Asociación de Transporte Aéreo Internacional (IATA, por sus siglas en inglés) ha publicado los resultados del transporte aéreo mundial de carga aérea correspondientes al mes de marzo de 2023. La industria de carga aérea volvió a registrar caídas respecto al ejercicio anterior, una tendencia que comenzó en marzo de 2022. • La demanda global […]

World’s Busiest Cargo Airport to Host IATA World Cargo Symposium in 2024

IATA has confirmed that Hong Kong International Airport (HKIA) has been confirmed as the host airport for the World Cargo Symposium (WCS) in 2024, with Cathay Cargo the host airline. The event, scheduled to take place from 12 to 14 March at AsiaWorld-Expo, is expected to attract over 1,000 attendees from around the world. Fred […]

IATA acoge con satisfacción prórroga para ampliación 5G en aeropuertos de EU

La Asociación de Transporte Aéreo Internacional (IATA) recibió con satisfacción el acuerdo de AT&T Services, T-Mobile, UScellular y Verizon para prorrogar hasta el 1 de enero de 2028 las medidas voluntarias de mitigación de las transmisiones de banda C 5G en 188 aeropuertos estadounidenses. Dichas medidas de mitigación, que se pusieron en marcha en enero […]

IATA Welcomes Telcos’ Agreement to Extend 5G Mitigations but More is Needed

The International Air Transport Association (IATA) welcomed the agreement by AT&T Services, T-Mobile, UScellular, and Verizon to extend until 1 January 2028 the voluntary mitigation measures for 5G C-band transmissions at 188 US airports. These mitigation measures, which were put in place in January 2022, concurrent with the rollout of 5G C-band operations at or […]

LATAM Cargo and Swiss Airtainer Win 2023 IATA Air Cargo Innovation Awards

The International Air Transport Association (IATA) announced that LATAM Cargo and Swiss Airtainer (SAT) are the recipients of the IATA Air Cargo Innovation Awards for 2023. The awards were presented at the 16th World Cargo Symposium (WCS) in Istanbul, Türkiye. LATAM Cargo received the Corporate Innovation Award for its plastic reduction projects in its cargo […]

Connect API for IATA’s DG AutoCheck Launches with dnata and IBS Software

The International Air Transport Association (IATA) announced that dnata has become the first company to adopt ‘Connect API’, the newest feature of IATA’s DG AutoCheck. Connect API will help in the digitalization of the air cargo industry by automating the transfer of data from DG AutoCheck to other systems in the industry’s value chain. This […]