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Sustainability: Achieving 5% carbon reduction by 2030
Two major global events have provided the context for aviation’s decarbonization efforts. In late December 2023 in Dubai, the United Nations Climate Change Conference (COP28) agreed to "transition away from fossil fuels in energy systems.” UN Climate Change Executive Secretary Simon Stiell said that while “we didn’t turn the page on the fossil fuel era in Dubai, this outcome is the beginning of the end.”
- Analysis
- Sustainability
- Airline Operations
- All Regions
Air Travel Reaches 99% of 2019 Levels as Recovery Continues in November
IATA released data for November 2023 air travel performance indicating that air travel demand topped 99% of 2019 levels.
- Press Release
- Economics
- Passenger Experience
- Africa & Middle East
- All Regions
- Asia Pacific
- Europe
- North Asia
- The Americas
Air Cargo Demand Up 8.3% in November
IATA released data for November 2023 global air cargo markets indicating the strongest year-on-year growth in roughly two years.
- Press Release
- Cargo
- Economics
- Africa & Middle East
- All Regions
- Asia Pacific
- Europe
- North Asia
- The Americas
Cargo: Air cargo set for a positive 2024
All regions are expected to experience air cargo growth in 2024, according to IATA. The Middle East is set for the biggest rise at 12.3% while Africa will see a more modest 1.5% growth. On average, air cargo is forecast to grow 4.5%.
- Analysis
- Cargo
- All Regions
oneworld® Becomes First Airline Alliance to Join IATA CO2 Connect
IATA and oneworld announced all 13 oneworld member airlines will be contributing operational data to IATA’s CO2 Connect emissions calculator.
- Press Release
- Sustainability
- All Regions
Roberto Alvo, CEO, LATAM Airlines Group: Finding the balance between growth and sustainability
Roberto Alvo, CEO LATAM Airlines Group, says it is possible for aviation to increase air connectivity while reducing its environmental impact. Interview by Graham Newton.
- CEO Interviews
- Cargo
- Sustainability
- The Americas
IATA Rolls Out New Timatic Product to Support Contactless Travel
IATA has rolled out the next generation travel documentation and verification system which supports contactless travel and enhances the passenger experience.
- Press Release
- Passenger Experience
- All Regions
Statement from Willie Walsh on COP28 Outcome
IATA Director General Willie Walsh's statement on COP28 outcome, calling on nations to transition away from fossil fuels.
- Press Release
Statement on Proposed German Domestic Kerosene Tax
IATA commented on an announcement today by the German government on a proposed tax on kerosene (jet fuel).
- Press Release
Conrad Clifford's Thoughts from COP28
"As my IATA chapter closes, I’m full of optimism for the future of aviation".
- Opinions
IATA Expanding Operational Data Analytics Capabilities
IATA announced that insights from GADM program are powering informed decisions to improve safety, operations and sustainability.
- Press Release
- Airline Operations
- Safety
- All Regions
Economics: Industry outlook upgraded to $25.7 billion profit in 2024
IATA announced strengthened profitability projections for airlines in 2023, which will then largely stabilize in 2024. However, net profitability at the global level is expected to be well below the cost of capital in both years. Very significant regional variations in financial performance remain.
- Analysis
- Economics
- All Regions
SAF Volumes Growing but Still Missing Opportunities
In spite of SAF production to triple in 2024, it will only reach 6% of renewable fuel capacity.
- Press Release
- Economics
- Sustainability
- All Regions
Airlines Set to Earn 2.7% Net Profit Margin on Record Revenues in 2024
IATA announced strengthened profitability projections for airlines in 2023, which will then largely stabilize in 2024.
- Press Release
- Economics
- Africa & Middle East
- All Regions
- Asia Pacific
- Europe
- North Asia
- The Americas
Passenger Demand Recovery Continues On Track in October
IATA announced that the strong post-pandemic passenger traffic trend continued in September.
- Press Release
- Economics
- Passenger Experience
- Africa & Middle East
- All Regions
- Asia Pacific
- Europe
- North Asia
- The Americas
Air Cargo Demand up 3.8% in October
IATA released data for October 2023 global air cargo markets indicating the third consecutive month of stronger year-on-year demand.
- Press Release
- Cargo
- Economics
- Africa & Middle East
- All Regions
- Asia Pacific
- Europe
- North Asia
- The Americas
IATA and ARC Extend Direct Data Solutions Partnership
IATA and Airlines Reporting Corporation (ARC) have extended their Direct Data Solutions (DDS) partnership.
- Press Release
- IATA News
- All Regions
Regulations: Legal challenges in sustainability and compliance
The IATA World Legal Symposium (WLS, 21-23 February 2024, Vancouver, Canada) will address a spectrum of legal themes, encompassing international law, liability, regulatory frameworks, competition law, and consumer protection.
- Analysis
- Sustainability
- Regulations & Law
- All Regions
Strengthened Global Framework for Accelerating Aviation’s Decarbonization
IATA calls on governments to adopt policies to maximize SAF production globally.
- Press Release
- Sustainability
- All Regions
Marie Owens Thomsen’s closing remarks at ICAO CAAF/3
Marie Owens Thomsen’s closing remarks at ICAO CAAF/3 about the wish to see maximum SAF production on every continent.
- Speech
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