On this page you can access speeches and press releases produced between 2002 and 2022.
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IATA Welcomes U.K. Government Decision on Third Runway
IATA Director General and CEO Giovanni Bisignani issued an statement on the U.K. Government decision to add a third runway at London Heathrow
- Press Release
- Airport Infrastructure
- Europe
IATA Recognises China’s Efforts To Support Airline Industry
IATA has welcomed the Civil Aviation Administration of China’s six months suspension of a 10% landing fee surcharge at Chinese airports
- Press Release
- Value of Aviation
- North Asia
International Cargo Down 13.5% in November - Passenger Declines by 4.6%
IATA announced results for November 2008 showing a 4.6% drop in international passenger traffic and a 13.5% drop in international cargo
- Press Release
- Economics
- All Regions
US$2.5 billion loss for 2009 - Worst Revenue Environment in 50 Years
IATA announced its economic forecast for 2009 showing an industry loss of US$2.5 billion
- Press Release
- Economics
- All Regions
Remarks of Giovanni Bisignani at the 2008 IATA Global Media Day in Geneva
Remarks of Giovanni Bisignani at the 2008 IATA Global Media Day in Geneva
- Speech
- Economics
- Sustainability
- Regulations & Law
- Safety
- Security
- All Regions
Traffic Decline Continues - Second Month of Global Contraction
IATA announced international air traffic for October 2008 showing a second consecutive month of global decline
- Press Release
- Economics
- All Regions
Right Diagnosis, Wrong Prescription - UK APD Hikes Are a Mistake
IATA labelled the increase in UK Air Passenger Duty (APD) and its reform into four bands as an enormous mistake
- Press Release
- Regulations & Law
- Europe
Europe’s Environmental Challenge: Single European Sky by 2012
IATA challenged Europe to deliver a Single European Sky (SES) by 2012
- Press Release
- Sustainability
- Europe
Remarks of Giovanni Bisignani at the 2008 European Aviation Summit in Bordeaux
Remarks of Giovanni Bisignani at the 2008 European Aviation Summit in Bordeaux
- Speech
- Air Traffic Management
- Economics
- Sustainability
- Europe
AERA is a Step in the Right Direction - More Urgent Action on Taxation Needed
IATA welcomed the passing of the Airport Economic Regulatory Authority (AERA) bill by both houses of the Indian Parliament
- Press Release
- Airport Infrastructure
- Asia Pacific
Remarks of Giovanni Bisignani at an Aviation Industry event in Mauritius, 2008
Remarks of Giovanni Bisignani at an Aviation Industry event in Mauritius, 2008
- Speech
- Value of Aviation
- Africa & Middle East
A Strong Air Transport Industry for Mauritius
IATA urged Mauritius to take a leading role in air transport liberalization, efficiency and environment issues
- Press Release
- Value of Aviation
- Africa & Middle East
Successful Agenda for Freedom Summit Concludes
IATA successfully concluded the Agenda for Freedom Summit with a total of 14 nations plus the European Commission who attended the weekend meeting
- Press Release
- Value of Aviation
- All Regions
Remarks of Giovanni Bisignani at the 2008 Agenda for Freedom Summit in Istanbul
Remarks of Giovanni Bisignani at the 2008 Agenda for Freedom Summit in Istanbul
- Speech
- Economics
- Regulations & Law
- All Regions
Alarming Drop for September International Traffic
The global international traffic results for September show that passenger traffic declined 2.9% while cargo traffic dropped 7.7% compared to the same month in 2007
- Press Release
- Economics
- All Regions
IATA Blasts European Union ETS Decision
IATA blasted the decision of the European Council of Justice for rubber stamping Europe’s decision to bring air transport into the European Emissions Trading Scheme
- Press Release
- Sustainability
- Europe
No Bounds on Industry Crisis - Arab Carriers Urged to Focus on Efficiency and Commercial Freedoms
IATA urged Middle East and North Africa (MENA) airlines to focus on an agenda of efficiency and expanding commercial freedoms
- Press Release
- Value of Aviation
- Africa & Middle East
Remarks of Giovanni Bisignani at the 2008 AACO Annual General Meeting in Tunis
Remarks of Giovanni Bisignani at the 2008 AACO Annual General Meeting in Tunis
- Speech
- Value of Aviation
- Africa & Middle East
Collective Madness: Travellers to Help Bail Out Bankers with New Departure Taxes
IATA criticised budget plans in Belgium and Ireland that mimic British and Dutch departure taxes as “collective madness''
- Press Release
- Regulations & Law
- Europe
Environment Still a Top Priority Even inTimes of Crisis
IATA reiterated its commitment to its environmental programme at the inauguration of an aviation and environment display at Amsterdam’s Schiphol Airport
- Press Release
- Sustainability
- Europe