Argentina: Mauricio Macri, junto a Dietrich, recibió al titular de IATA

El presidente de Argentina, Mauricio Macri, recibió en su despacho de la Casa de Gobierno al CEO y director general de la Asociación de Transporte Aéreo Internacional (IATA), Tony Tyler, en una reunión de la que participó además el ministro de Transporte de la Nación, Guillermo Dietrich… IATA representa alrededor de 260 líneas aéreas, que […]

IATA Files Formal Complaint in EC Investigation

The International Air Transport Association (IATA) announced that it has become a complainant in an investigation being conducted by the European Commission"™s Directorate General for Competition (DG-COMP) into alleged abuses of dominant positions by manufacturers of aviation equipment. In 2015 DG-COMP sent questionnaires to several industry stakeholders, including IATA member airlines, requesting information to validate […]

IATA Statement on Brussels Terror Attacks

The International Air Transport Association (IATA) expressed outrage at attacks in Brussels and offered its sympathies to the victims and their families and friends. "Innocent people have been senselessly murdered in an attack on our humanity. Our thoughts are with the victims, and their families and friends," said Tony Tyler, IATA"™s Director General and CEO. […]

World Cargo Symposium (WCS) en Berlín

La Asociación de Transporte Aéreo Internacional (IATA, en siglas en inglés) llamó a la transformación continua en el sector de la carga con un enfoque en elevar la calidad de su oferta, durante la apertura  del 10º Simposio anual World Cargo (WCS) en Berlín. Lo anterior,  a través del uso de tecnologías, lo […]

Airlines are United for Wildlife

On behalf of the aviation industry, the International Air Transport Association (IATA) signed a declaration aimed at reducing the illegal trafficking of wildlife and underlining the aviation industry"™s commitment to sustainability. The interconnected air transport network is being exploited by criminal gangs to smuggle animals or their products from the killing field to the market […]

Team Effort Needed to Improve Value of Air Cargo

The International Air Transport Association (IATA) called for continued transformation in the air cargo industry with a focus on raising the quality of its offering at the opening of the 10th annual World Cargo Symposium (WCS) in Berlin. The global air cargo sector continues to face a difficult business environment. The anemic growth experienced since […]

Argentina: Agendan reunión entre CEO y director general de IATA y Mauricio Macri

Para fines de marzo, Tony Tyler, CEO y director general de la Asociación de Transporte Aéreo Internacional (IATA), tiene agendado un encuentro en Buenos Aires con el presidente Mauricio Macri, lo que es considerado por la entidad internacional como un hecho absolutamente auspicioso que permitirá exponer a las autoridades cuáles son las áreas de preocupación […]

Aviação cresce 7,1% em Janeiro

A procura no transporte aéreo "“ medida em receita por passageiro/quilómetro "“ avançou 7,1% em Janeiro, ao mesmo tempo que a taxa de ocupação ("˜load factor"™) cresceu 1,1%, anunciou esta terça-feira a Associação Internacional de Transporte Aéreo (IATA, na sigla inglesa). "Janeiro manteve a tendência, que já vinha de 2015, de forte crescimento, mostrando a […]

Strong Passenger Demand Continues into 2016

The International Air Transport Association (IATA) announced global passenger traffic results for January 2016 showing demand (revenue passenger kilometers or RPKs) rose 7.1% compared to January 2015. This was ahead of the 2015 full year growth rate of 6.5%. January capacity rose 5.6%, with the result that load factor rose 1.1 percentage points to 78.8%, […]

Air Freight Makes Solid Start to 2016

The International Air Transport Association (IATA) released data for global air freight markets in January showing a rise in freight tonne kilometers (FTK) of 2.7% compared to January 2015. This continues the improving trend witnessed toward the end of 2015, and is the fastest pace since April of last year. The freight load factor (FLF) […]