IATA names Asia-Pacific VPThe International Air Transport Association (IATA) has appointed Conrad Clifford as the new regional vice president for Asia Pacific region. He succeeds Maunu von Lueders, who is retiring from IATA. Clifford joins IATA on February More… |
Global tieup 'vital for aviation security'The International Air Transport Association (IATA) has called for a partnership between industry, governments and regulators to enhance aviation security by embracing a globally harmonized, risk-based system. "Aviation securi More… |
IATA outlines Mena growth areasThe International Air Transport Association (IATA) has outlined key areas in which opportunities exist to further develop aviation in the Mena region to benefit from the region’s economies, said a top official. Speakin More… |
Iata sees $4bn profit; ME airlines to earn $700mThe International Air Transport Association (Iata) has lifted its global aviation outlook for 2012 stating that the airlines industry will earn a $4.1 billion profit for the year compared to $3 billion forecast in June. Middle East carr More… |
Bahrain Air honoured at IATA meetingBahrain Air, the private national carrier of the Kingdom, participated as a full member of International Air Transport Association (IATA) at its 68th annual general meeting and World Air Transport Summit held in Beijing. Many representativ More… |
Cooperation key for growth, Iata tells Mena airlinesThe International Air Transport Association (IATA) called for a renewed focus on cooperation among aviation stakeholders in the Mena region to manage the challenges of growth. “The story for the Mena region is growth. In 2004, Mena carrier More… |
IATA sets agenda for air cargo growthThe International Air Transport Association (IATA) laid out a four-point agenda for the air cargo value chain to improve its competitiveness at its world cargo symposium in Istanbul. In his opening remarks to 900 air cargo executives gathe More… |
Iata sees 32pc jump in Air travellersGlobal air travellers are expected to rise to 3.3 billion in 2014, up 32 per cent from 2.5 billion in 2009, fueled by strong growth in China, the International Air Transport Association (Iata) said on Monday. Global airlines have seen a st More… |
ME air passenger traffic growth dips in Nov yoyMiddle East airlines saw their passenger traffic growth rate decline from 17.8 per cent yoy in October to 16.7 per cent yoy in November, according to the International Air Transport Association (Iata). The region’s carriers handl More… |
Air passenger traffic up 10.5pc, cargo downInternational passenger traffic in September rose 10.5 per cent year-on-year, which is significantly stronger than the 6.5 per cent rise recorded for August, according to the International Air Transport Association (Iata). Middle East More… |