IATA

More countries are issuing eVisas, but airlines still face different verification systems. IATA is calling for standardized digital travel authorization checks

The International Air Transport Association will bring aviation safety leaders together in Istanbul in October to examine human performance, AI, and crisis response

IATA has released its 2027 cargo and ground operations manuals with updated battery, dangerous goods, live animal, and digital aviation requirements

IATA will host its World Sustainability Symposium in Brussels on October 13–14, focusing on aviation’s path to net zero emissions by 2050

Global air passenger demand rose 0.2% in July 2026, with strong European and Asia traffic offset by declines in the Middle East and North America

While US air traffic has grown by just 4.9% over the past decade, non-weather delays have soared to 7.1 million minutes and cost an estimated $10.9 billion

IATA will hold its 2026 Cargo Experts Conference in Budapest, focusing on digital cargo, safety, security and pharmaceutical logistics

Airlines are using data, benchmarking and operational improvements to cut fuel consumption as rising energy prices threaten already narrow profit margins

IATA says 17% of travelers fail to buy airline extras after payment issues, urging carriers to modernize payment strategies as the industry moves toward Modern Airline Retailing

Air Canada has received IATA certification for safely transporting lithium battery shipments, supporting the growing demand for electronics and EV products