IATA: The current state of the air cargo market

IATA chief economist Marie Owens Thomsen turned to her native language of Swedish when asked to outline the current state… Read More »
IATA keynote: Harness air cargo’s value and invest

Air cargo has never been more valued and the industry must leverage this now to invest sustainably. This was the… Read More »
IATA World Cargo Symposium highlights priorities for the industry

The International Air Transport Association (IATA) highlighted four priorities to build resilience and strengthen air cargo’s post-pandemic prospects at its… Read More »
Qatar Airways is named the World’s Best Airline at the Skytrax World Airline Awards

It was a good week for Qatar Airways, which was named the world’s favorite airline at the Skytrax World Airline… Read More »
Abu Dhabi National Exhibition Centre makes a strong comeback in 2022

The exhibitions, conferences and events sector in Abu Dhabi is witnessing a strong comeback and has exceeded levels seen before… Read More »
Apple’s iPhone 14 incorporates an “Emergency SOS via Satellite”

Apple’s ambitions for extra access vectors in its iPhones may not stop at emergency access, and might offer the maker… Read More »
The Rolls Royce Pearl business jet engine gets EASA certification

The Pearl® 700, the exclusive engine for the brand-new Gulfstream Aerospace Corp.® flagship business jet aircraft Gulfstream G700™ and Gulfstream… Read More »
The Bombardier Challenger 3500 enters service

Bombardier announced on Sept. 20 that its new award-winning Challenger 3500 business jet, destined for the program’s launch customer, Les… Read More »
Boeing selects Spirit AeroSystems to replace KC-135 military tanker’s horizontal stabilizers

Spirit AeroSystems announced Sept. 19 a contract award from The Boeing Company to provide new horizontal stabilizers for U.S. Air… Read More »
Etihad Airways rated one of the world’s most punctual airline by OAG

Etihad Airways ranked among the most punctual carriers in the Middle East and worldwide over the peak summer period, based… Read More »
Gulf Air saves on fuel with Honeywell Forge software

Gulf Air has signed a multiyear renewal of Honeywell Forge software to help increase operational efficiencies and decrease costs associated… Read More »
Etihad Engineering gains IAMA stamp for Airbus A320 and A321 passenger cabin refit

Etihad Engineering has gained its first endorsement from the Independent Aircraft Modifier Alliance (IAMA) after its successful quality audit last… Read More »
iGA Istanbul Airport becomes IATA’s Regional Training Partner

Offering exceptional services to its passengers, constantly moving forward by focusing on technology, and boosting its reputation on an international… Read More »
IATA WCS: strengthening air cargo’s post-pandemic prospects

The 15th IATA World Cargo Symposium (WCS) taking place in London from September 27 – 29 will focus on building… Read More »
Air Canada Cargo first to be re-certified by IATA for the safe transport of live animals

Air Canada has become the first airline to be re-certified by the International Air Transport Association (IATA) for the safe… Read More »
IATA certifies Hong Kong Air Cargo Terminals for new training standard

Hong Kong Air Cargo Terminals Limited (Hactl) has become the first cargo terminal operator in Hong Kong to achieve IATA’s… Read More »
Ryanair signs SAF deal with OMV

Ryanair has signed a MOU with OMV – an integration oil, gas and chemicals company headquartered in Vienna – to… Read More »
Ethiopian Airlines leases three 767-300ER converted freighters from Titan Aircraft

Titan Aircraft Investments, the joint venture between Titan Aviation Holdings, Inc. and Bain Capital Credit, announced on Sept. 12 the… Read More »
Boeing applauds African aviation’s strong traffic recovery pace in 2022

Boeing has underlined that African aviation traffic has recovered at a strong pace in 2022 with pent-up demand and economic… Read More »
LATAm group projects passenger operations of 81% in September compared to 2019

LATAM group projects passenger operations of 81% for September (measured in available seat kilometers – ASK) compared to the same… Read More »
IATA data shows July 2022 passenger demand remains strong

The International Air Transport Association (IATA) announced passenger data for July 2022 showing that the recovery in air travel continues… Read More »
EasyJet receives full IATA IEnvA accreditation for Environmental Management System

easyJet is now the first low-fare carrier in the world with a fully IATA IEnvA certified Environmental Management System (EMS)…. Read More »