On this page you can access speeches and press releases produced between 2002 and 2022. 


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18.03.2020

Airlines Disappointed with European Commission Guidelines on EU261

IATA and Airlines for Europe (A4E), reacted with dismay to the European Commission’s new guidelines on the application of the EU261 passenger rights regime

  • Press Release
  • Air Traffic Management
  • Airport Infrastructure
  • COVID-19
  • Europe
17.03.2020

Remarks of Alexandre de Juniac at the IATA Media Briefing on COVID-19

He talked about the situation of Air Cargo and the different measures needed to help the airline industry

  • Speech
  • Value of Aviation
  • COVID-19
  • All Regions
16.03.2020

Air Cargo Essential to Fight Against COVID-19

Air cargo has been a vital partner in delivering much-needed medicines, medical equipment and in keeping global supply chains functioning for the most time-sensitive materials

  • Press Release
  • Cargo
  • COVID-19
  • All Regions
13.03.2020

IATA Welcomes EU Suspension of Slot Use Rules

IATA welcomed the announcement by the European Commission (EC) granting the temporary suspension until June 2020 of the 80-20 “use it or lose it” rule for airport slots

  • Press Release
  • Safety
  • Slots
  • COVID-19
  • Europe
13.03.2020

Safety and Flight Operations Conference Postponed

IATA announces the postponement of the upcoming Safety and Flight Operations Conference in Baku, Azerbaijan due to the disruption caused by the coronavirus outbreak (COVID-19).

  • Press Release
  • Safety
  • COVID-19
  • All Regions
12.03.2020

IATA Reacts to Latest US Travel Restrictions

IATA urged governments to prepare for the broad economic consequences of these actions

  • Press Release
  • Airport Infrastructure
  • Safety
  • COVID-19
  • Africa & Middle East
  • All Regions
  • Asia Pacific
  • Europe
  • North Asia
  • The Americas
05.03.2020

IATA Updates COVID-19 Financial Impacts -Relief Measures Needed-

Airline share prices have fallen nearly 25% since the outbreak began.

  • Press Release
  • Economics
  • COVID-19
  • Africa & Middle East
  • All Regions
  • Asia Pacific
  • Europe
  • North Asia
  • The Americas
04.03.2020

COVID-19 Hits January Passenger Demand

Global passenger traffic data for January 2020 shows that demand climbed 2.4% compared to January 2019.

  • Press Release
  • Passenger Experience
  • COVID-19
  • Africa & Middle East
  • All Regions
  • Asia Pacific
  • Europe
  • North Asia
  • The Americas
04.03.2020

Ethiopian Air Transport Market Set to Grow 226% by 2037

IATA latest study on the importance of air transport and tourism to Ethiopia revealed that the sustained prioritization of air transport, connectivity and tourism as a strategic asset would support an additional 900,000 jobs

  • Press Release
  • Economics
  • Travel & Tourism
  • Africa & Middle East
04.03.2020

Air Cargo Demand Down 3.3% in January 2020

Air Cargo demand in January 2020 marked the tenth consecutive month of year-on-year declines in cargo volumes.

  • Press Release
  • Cargo
  • COVID-19
  • Africa & Middle East
  • All Regions
  • Asia Pacific
  • Europe
  • North Asia
  • The Americas
03.03.2020

Nominations Open for 2nd Diversity & Inclusion Awards

Nominations are open from 3 March until 30 April 2020.

  • Press Release
  • Other
  • All Regions
02.03.2020

14th World Air Cargo Symposium Postponement Announcement

Due to the COVID-19 (coronavirus) outbreak, the 14th World Cargo Symposium (WCS) will be postponed.

  • Press Release
  • Cargo
  • Africa & Middle East
  • All Regions
  • Asia Pacific
  • Europe
  • North Asia
  • The Americas
02.03.2020

IATA Requests Global Suspension of Slot Rules Due to Coronavirus

Flexibility is needed for airlines to adjust their schedules according to extraordinary demand developments

  • Press Release
  • Slots
  • COVID-19
  • Africa & Middle East
  • All Regions
  • Asia Pacific
  • Europe
  • North Asia
  • The Americas
28.02.2020

Sweden Urges Passengers to Fly Safely, Drink Responsibly

IATA supported by airports group Swedavia, the Civil Aviation Authority of Sweden, and the Swedish Aviation Industry Group, are urging passengers to “Fly Safely, Drink Responsibly”

  • Press Release
  • Passenger Experience
  • Europe
27.02.2020

Statement on Heathrow Court Ruling

Heathrow Decision Threatens UK Economy

  • Press Release
  • Regulations & Law
  • Europe
20.02.2020

COVID-19 Cuts Demand and Revenues

The initial assessment of the impact of the Novel Coronavirus 2019 outbreak shows a potential 13% full-year loss of passenger demand for carriers in the Asia-Pacific region

  • Press Release
  • Safety
  • COVID-19
  • Asia Pacific
20.02.2020

Remarks of Alexandre de Juniac at the 2020 Legal Symposium, New York

Remarks of Alexandre de Juniac at the 2020 Legal Symposium, New York

  • Speech
  • Regulations & Law
  • The Americas
18.02.2020

Airlines and Posts Cooperate Globally for a Sustainable and Reliable Cross-border Airmail Network

The aim is to promote the development and expansion of safe, secure, accessible and high-quality airmail and air cargo services.

  • Press Release
17.02.2020

Safety & Flight Ops Conference Aims for 20/20 Safety Vision

IATA announced that “20/20 Vision: Focusing on the Future,” will be the theme of IATA's 2020 edition of the Safety and Flight Ops Conference.

  • Press Release
  • Safety
  • All Regions
13.02.2020

IATA Reaffirms Support for the Expansion the existing El Dorado Airport in Bogota

IATA supports the expansion of the existing El Dorado Airport in Bogota, versus the plan to build a second airport which would handle some of the commercial passenger and cargo traffic

  • Press Release