On this page you can access speeches and press releases produced between 2002 and 2022.
Found 2216 Pressroom elements
Statement: New Testing Requirements for Air Travel to Canada
IATA expressed deep frustration with Canada’s new COVID-19 testing requirement for all arriving air travelers.
- Press Release
- COVID-19
- The Americas
Al-Awadhi New RVP for Africa and Middle East
IATA announced that Kamil H. Al-Awadhi will be appointed IATA’s Regional Vice President for Africa and Middle East (AME), effective 1 March 2021.
- Press Release
- IATA News
- Africa & Middle East
Statement on border closures from the UK
Statement from IATA's Regional Vice President, Europe on border closures from the UK.
- Press Release
- COVID-19
- Europe
Joint Industry Call on Governments to Consider Aviation Workers as Essential for Vaccination
IATA, ALTA, ACI-LAC, CANSO, appeal to governments in Latin America & Caribbean to consider aviation workers for COVID vaccine.
- Press Release
- COVID-19
IATA Calls for the Reopening of Air Connectivity between Panama and Venezuela
IATA is calling on authorities in Panama and Venezuela to urgently reestablish air services between the two countries.
- Press Release
- Regulations & Law
- COVID-19
- The Americas
Airlines and Airports Stress Need to Align EC Proposal on Airport Slot Relief in Summer 2021
Europe’s airlines and airports are highly concerned by the EC's proposal to amend the airport slot regulation.
- Press Release
- Slots
- COVID-19
- Europe
IATA Unveils Key Design Elements of IATA Travel Pass
IATA unveiled key design elements of the IATA Travel Pass, a mobile app to help travelers easily and securely manage their travel in line with any government requirements.
- Press Release
- Passenger Experience
- COVID-19
- All Regions
Remarks of Alexandre de Juniac at the IATA Media Briefing 16 December 2020
Access the remarks from Alexandre de Juniac at the IATA Media Briefing held online on 16 December 2020.
- Speech
- COVID-19
- All Regions
IATA Renews Call on Governments to Consider Aviation Workers as Essential for Vaccination
IATA renewed its call on governments to ensure that employees in the aviation sector are considered as essential workers during the impending COVID-19 vaccine campaign.
- Press Release
- COVID-19
- All Regions
Comments from Alexandre de Juniac to the UK Aviation Club
Comments from Alexandre de Juniac at the UK Aviation Club.
- Speech
- COVID-19
- Europe
European Air Transport COVID-19 Impacts and Recovery to be Worse than other Regions
IATA released new estimates for the impacts of COVID-19 on air transport and economies in Europe in 2020, indicating a further deterioration.
- Press Release
- COVID-19
- Europe
Best Practices for COVID-19 Market Stimulation
IATA called on governments to add market stimulation measures to the support they are giving to keep aviation financially viable.
- Press Release
- COVID-19
- All Regions
Passenger Recovery Disappoints in October
October 2020 passenger demand (RPK) down 70.6% compared to October 2019
- Press Release
- Economics
- Passenger Experience
- Africa & Middle East
- All Regions
- Asia Pacific
- Europe
- North Asia
- The Americas
States Urged to Follow Global Guidelines on Crew Testing
IATA and IFALPA jointly called on governments to follow CART guidelines to exempt crews from COVID-19 testing that is applied to air travelers.
- Press Release
- COVID-19
- The Americas
Air Cargo Recovery Continues at a Slower Pace in October
October 2020 air freight markets show that demand continued to improve but slower and below 2019 levels.
- Press Release
- Cargo
- Economics
- All Regions
Canadian Government Urged to Support Aviation Industry
IATA deeply disappointed that the Canadian government failed to provide concrete measures for air transport.
- Press Release
- COVID-19
- The Americas
EASA/ECDC Guidelines Confirm Ineffectiveness of Passenger Quarantines
Airlines and Airports call on EU/EEA and UK Governments to Immediately Abolish Passenger Quarantines as EASA/ECDC Guidelines Confirm their Ineffectiveness
- Press Release
- COVID-19
- Europe
Aviation Industry Agrees Vital Slot Use Relief
The Worldwide Airport Slot Board released a joint recommendation for airport slot use relief for northern summer 2021.
- Press Release
- Slots
- COVID-19
- All Regions
International Air Connectivity Crisis Threatens Global Economic Recovery
IATA released data revealing that the COVID-19 crisis has had a devastating impact on international connectivity, shaking up the rankings of the world’s most connected cities.
- Press Release
- Economics
- COVID-19
- Africa & Middle East
- All Regions
- Asia Pacific
- Europe
- North Asia
- The Americas
IATA Launches New Exchange for Offsets Trading
IATA has launched the Aviation Carbon Exchange (ACE), an important new tool to help airlines meet their climate commitments.
- Press Release
- Sustainability
- All Regions