Iata: Brasil tem pior desempenho doméstico do mundo
A demanda global por viagens aéreas cresceu 5,3% em março, em relação ao mesmo mês do ano passado, informou nesta manhã a Associação Internacional do Transporte Aéreo (da sigla em inglês Iata). A oferta de assentos teve aumento de 5,9% na mesma base de comparação. A taxa média de ocupação dos aviões ficou em 79,6%, […]
Moderating Demand Growth in March
The International Air Transport Association (IATA) announced global passenger traffic results for March showing that demand (measured in revenue passenger kilometers, or RPKs) rose 5.3%, compared to the same month last year. Capacity grew slightly faster at 5.9% which pushed the average load factor down by half a percentage point to 79.6%. March performance shows […]
Weak March Air Freight Volumes Point to Another Difficult Year
The International Air Transport Association (IATA) released demand growth data for global air freight markets for March 2016 showing a 2.0% drop in volumes measured in freight tonne kilometers (FTKs) compared to the same period last year. In contrast, freight capacity (measured in available freight tonne kilometers or AFTKs) rose by 6.9%, putting increased pressure […]
IATA lanza Planestories, portal interactivo sobre aviación
Con la intención de educar al público en general sobre la importancia de la aviación para el mundo, la Asociación de Transporte Aéreo Internacional (IATA por sus siglas en inglés), lanzó el pasado diciembre la página web planestories. Con este portal animado e interactivo, diseñado como una guía para principiantes, IATA quiere entregar información útil […]
Airspace modernisation to boost European economy, says IATA
The International Air Transport Association (IATA) has conducted a study revealing that airspace modernisation will add one million jobs and a €245bn boost to the European economy in 2035. At present, European air traffic supports 11.7 million jobs as well as $860bn of European gross domestic product (GDP). However, European airlines travel on average about […]
Chile has recipe right for success
Chile has taken a strategic approach to ensure dynamic air connectivity, which is powering efficient economic and social development. Speaking at the IATA Wings of Change conference in Santiago, Chile, on 30 March, IATA"™s Director General and Chief Executive Officer, Tony Tyler, praised Chile as an example of success in Latin America. He summed up […]
Slots: Las mejores prácticas, por Rosario Avilés
En la recién celebrada Feria Aeronáutica de Chile, FIDAE, el director general de la Asociación de Transporte Aéreo Internacional (IATA), Tony Tyler, llamó la atención sobre el hecho de que la aviación es un muy importante motor del desarrollo y que en América Latina es urgente que la industria y los gobiernos trabajen unidos en […]
February Demand Growth Stays Strong
The International Air Transport Association (IATA) announced global passenger traffic results for February showing continuing strong demand growth for domestic and international travel. Total revenue passenger kilometers (RPKs) rose 8.6%, compared to the same month last year. Monthly capacity (available seat kilometers or ASKs) increased by 9.6%, and load factor declined 0.7 percentage points to […]
Freight Continues to Suffer Headwinds
The International Air Transport Association (IATA) released data for global air freight markets showing air cargo volumes (measured in freight tonne kilometers or FTKs) suffered a 5.6% fall in February compared to February 2015. This is heavily skewed due to the impact of the US port strikes in early 2015 (which caused a spike in […]
The EUR 245 Billion Question – Why Everybody Has a Stake in European Airspace Modernization
The International Air Transport Association (IATA) released a study projecting a one million job and EUR245 billion boost to European prosperity in 2035 from airspace modernization. Europe is well-served by air connectivity, which today supports 11.7 million European jobs and $860 billion of European GDP. But it is inefficient. Average flights are nearly 50 kilometers […]
