IATA: Healthy November Traffic Demand

The International Air Transport Association (IATA) announced global passenger traffic results for November showing continued strong traffic growth above the 10-year average rate of 5.6%. Total revenue passenger kilometers (RPKs) rose 5.9% compared to the year-ago period. Although below the October rate of 7.1%, this largely was owing to the impact of factors that are […]

Decline in Air Freight Volumes Bottoms Out

The International Air Transport Association (IATA) released data for global air freight markets showing air cargo volumes (measured in Freight Tonne Kilometers) were down 1.2% in November 2015, compared to November 2014. Total cargo volumes, however, expanded compared to October 2015, and were higher than the low point in August. This indicates that the decline […]

Sepa qué dijo el CEO y director general de IATA sobre las aerolíneas chinas

Durante el Global Media Day realizado en Ginebra, Tony Tyler, CEO y director general de la Asociación de Transporte Aéreo Internacional (IATA, por sus siglas en inglés),  elogió el desempeño de las aerolíneas chinas en los últimos años en medio de las perspectivas positivas de largo plazo para la industria mundial de las aerolíneas. […]

Crisis en Brasil afecta resultados en sector aéreo de Latinoamérica

La industria aérea latinoamericana cerrará el ejercicio 2015 pérdidas de US$300 millones, en lugar de los US$600 millones de ganancias que se habían pronosticado. La crisis en Brasil ha arrastrado a la industria aérea latinoamericana, que cerrará el ejercicio 2015 con resultados decepcionantes reflejados en pérdidas de US$300 millones, en lugar de los US$600 millones […]

IATA: Airlines continue to improve profitability 5.1% net profit margin for 2016

The International Air Transport Association (IATA) announced its airline industry outlook for 2016 which sees an average net profit margin of 5.1% being generated with total net profits of $36.3 billion. IATA also announced a revision to its airline industry outlook for 2015 upwards to a net profit of $33 billion (4.6% net profit margin) […]

Relatório da Iata destaca cenário instável no Brasil; saiba

As incertezas do cenário econômico no País foram o "ponto negativo" do relatório divulgado hoje pela Associação Internacional do Transporte Aéreo (da sigla em inglês, Iata), com dados operacionais apurados no setor. A entidade informa no relatório um aumento de 7,5% na demanda global por viagens aéreas domésticas e internacionais em outubro, em comparação ao […]

Passenger Traffic Maintains Strong Growth Trend

The International Air Transport Association (IATA) announced global passenger traffic results for October showing continued strong demand growth for both domestic and international traffic compared to the year-ago period. Total revenue passenger kilometers (RPKs) rose 7.5%, which was in line with the 7.4% year-over-year expansion seen in September. October capacity (available seat kilometers or ASKs) […]

Cargo Continues to Flat-line

The International Air Transport Association (IATA) released data for global air freight markets showing that air cargo volumes measured by freight tonne kilometers rose just 0.5% in October compared to a year ago. Year-over-year expansion fell back from September"™s faster growth rate, and total cargo volumes in October stand 1.1% lower than the peak of […]

IATA proyecta rápido crecimiento en mercado cubano de viajes

La Asociación Internacional de Transporte Aéreo (IATA, por sus siglas en inglés), planea establecer un plan de facturación y liquidación (Billing and Settlement Plan, BSP) el próximo año en Cuba, donde el organismo prevé un crecimiento exponencial del sector de viajes. El BSP es un sistema implantado por las compañías aéreas, a través de la […]

IATA Air Passenger Forecast Shows Dip in Long-Term Demand Total passenger set to double to 7 billion by 2034 Government policies can counteract economic headwinds

The International Air Transport Association (IATA) released its updated passenger growth forecast, projecting that passenger numbers are expected to reach 7 billion by 2034 with a 3.8% average annual growth in demand (2014 baseline year). That is more than double the 3.3 billion who flew in 2014 and exactly twice as many as the 3.5 […]