On this page you can access speeches and press releases produced between 2002 and 2022.
Found 2226 Pressroom elements
IT Solutions Needed to Battle Crisis
Director General and CEO of IATA, Giovanni Bisignani, cited the success of IATA’s Simplifying the Business programme
- Press Release
- Airline Operations
- All Regions
IATA Welcomes EC VP Tajani’s Single European Sky Priority
IATA congratulated Antonio Tajani on his confirmation as Vice President of the European Commission and Commissioner for Transport
- Press Release
- Air Traffic Management
- Europe
Jordanian's Majali is New IATA Chairman
IATA announced that Royal Jordanian Airlines CEO, Samer Majali, commenced his one-year term as the Chairman of the IATA Board of Governors
- Press Release
- IATA News
- All Regions
Eagle Awards for Airways New Zealand, Incheon and Tampa
IATA recognised the outstanding achievements of Airways New Zealand, Incheon International Airport and Tampa International Airport with IATA’s Eagle Awards
- Press Release
- IATA News
- All Regions
Fuel Crisis a Catalyst for Change
IATA called on governments, industry partners and labour to address the fuel crisis that is pushing airlines into the red.
- Press Release
- Economics
- All Regions
Industry Leaders Agree To Historic Declaration
The leaders of the world’s airlines unanimously agreed to a resolution calling for governments, airports and labour to take immediate action to help the industry survive the growing financial crisis
- Press Release
- IATA News
- All Regions
Crisis Again - Deep Losses Projected
IATA revised its industry financial forecast for 2008 significantly downwards to a loss of US$2.3 billion
- Press Release
- Economics
- All Regions
State of the Air Transport Industry delivered by Giovanni Bisignani at the 2008 IATA Annual General Meeting in Istanbul
State of the Air Transport Industry delivered by Giovanni Bisignani at the 2008 IATA Annual General Meeting in Istanbul
- Speech
- Economics
- Sustainability
- Regulations & Law
- Safety
- Security
- All Regions
Industry Bids Farewell to Paper Ticket
IATA launched a new era in air travel as it bid farewell to the paper ticket on the eve of the industry’s conversion to 100% electronic ticketing
- Press Release
- Retailing & Finance
- All Regions
Traffic Continues to Slow - Falling Load Factors Hurt Profitability
IATA released international traffic data for April which shows that Year-on-year international passenger demand grew by 3% in the month
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- Economics
- All Regions
IATA, Aeroflot, Russian VTB Bank Implement BSP Russia
IATA announced the full implementation of IATA’s Billing and Settlement Plan in Russia with strategic partners Russian VTB Bank and Aeroflot
- Press Release
- Retailing & Finance
- Europe
Safety Improves: Fewer Fatalities
IATA released its 44th annual Safety Report today. The report showed that the 2007 global accident rate of 0.75 hull losses for every million flights by Western-built jet aircraft was slightly higher than the 0.65 rate recorded in 2006.
- Press Release
- Safety
- All Regions
Global Traffic Continues to Slow
IATA announced global scheduled international traffic data for March. Passenger demand increased 5.8% with load factors at 77.7%. Freight traffic grew 3.2%
- Press Release
- Economics
- All Regions
IATA Calls on U.K. Government to Abandon Aviation Duty
IATA called on the U.K. Government to abandon its proposal Aviation Duty
- Press Release
- Regulations & Law
- Europe
U.S. Exit Proposal A Step Backward
IATA condemned the new U.S. Government proposal that airlines and their employees collect biometric information from all non-U.S. citizens when departing the U.S. in the U.S. Exit Plan
- Press Release
- Security
- The Americas
Remarks of Giovanni Bisignani at the 2008 Environment Summit in Geneva
Remarks of Giovanni Bisignani at the 2008 Environment Summit in Geneva
- Speech
- Sustainability
- All Regions
IATA Signs Global Declaration on Aviation and Climate Change
IATA has signed a historic commitment to tackle climate change
- Press Release
- Sustainability
- All Regions
IATA Welcomes UK Competition Commission Interim Report
IATA welcomed the U.K. Competition Commission's emerging thinking, where it was noted that the ownership of seven U.K. airports is not in the best interests of passengers
- Press Release
- Airport Infrastructure
- Europe
IATA Signs Agreement with ASECNA
IATA and African air traffic management organisation announced an agreement to combine efforts to improve safety, service levels, efficiency, cost effectiveness and infrastructure on the continent
- Press Release
- Air Traffic Management
- Airport Infrastructure
- Africa & Middle East
IATA Welcomes Shorter Route Over China
IATA has welcomed the implementation of a new air route over China that will reduce air traffic congestion during the Beijing Olympics
- Press Release
- Air Traffic Management
- North Asia