IATA: Strong Cargo Demand Continues in July
Geneva – The International Air Transport Association (IATA) released July 2021 data for global air cargo markets showing that demand continued its strong growth trend Read more in the IATA Press Release.
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IATA: Blocked Airline Funds Could Slow Recovery
Geneva – The International Air Transport Association (IATA) urged governments to abide by international agreements and treaty obligations to enable airlines to repatriate close to nearly $1 billion in blocked funds from the sale of tickets, cargo space, and other activities. Read more in the IATA Press Release.
IATA: Kingdom of Saudi Arabia Amongst the First to Accept IATA Travel Pass
Riyadh – The International Air Transport Association (IATA) welcomed the decision of the General Authority of Civil Aviation (GACA) of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia to accept IATA Travel Pass to confirm pre-departure COVID-19 test results for departing and arriving passengers starting 30th of September 2021. Eventually this acceptance will be expanded to vaccine certification. … Read more
IATA: Airline Industry Statistics Confirm 2020 Was Worst Year on Record
Montreal – The International Air Transport Association (IATA) released the IATA World Air Transport Statistics (WATS) publication with performance figures for 2020 demonstrating the devastating effects on global air transport during that year of the COVID-19 crisis: Read more in the IATA Press Release.
IATA: June Air Travel Recovery Continues to Disappoint
Geneva – The International Air Transport Association (IATA) announced passenger demand performance for June 2021 showing a very slight improvement in both international and domestic air travel markets. Demand remains significantly below pre-COVID-19 levels owing to international travel restrictions. Read more in the IATA Press Release.