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IATA Reports 8% Air Travel Surge and 8.2% Cargo Growth in November 2024

November 2024 data from IATA reveals a robust 8% rise in global air travel and an 8.2% increase in air cargo demand, with notable expansion in the Asia-Pacific region. This growth occurred despite ongoing supply chain challenges that continue to impede airline operational capacity.

2025-01-13T09:03:31.534599-08:00

AeroTime

ANA First in Japan to Achieve IATA CEIV Lithium Battery Certification

2025-01-09T03:48:32.641614-08:00

GlobalAir.com

IATA Criticizes Insufficient SAF Growth Despite Doubling Production

2025-01-02T14:52:23.549505-08:00

Bloomberg

IATA Forecasts $1 Trillion Revenue and Thin Profit Margins for Airlines in 2025

2024-12-10T01:51:32.838197-08:00

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IATA Reports 8% Air Travel Surge and 8.2% Cargo Growth in November 2024 November 2024 data from IATA reveals a robust 8% rise in global air travel and an 8.2% increase in air cargo demand, with notable expansion in the Asia-Pacific region. This growth occurred despite ongoing supply chain challenges that continue to impede airline operational capacity.

2025-01-13T09:03:31.534599-08:00

IATA Reports 8% Air Travel Surge and 8.2% Cargo Growth in November 2024

AeroTime

ANA First in Japan to Achieve IATA CEIV Lithium Battery Certification All Nippon Airways (ANA) is the pioneering Japanese carrier in obtaining the IATA CEIV certification for lithium batteries, demonstrating adherence to rigorous handling protocols. This certification marks a significant milestone in ensuring safety and compliance in the transport of lithium batteries.

2025-01-09T03:48:32.641614-08:00

ANA First in Japan to Achieve IATA CEIV Lithium Battery Certification

GlobalAir.com

IATA Criticizes Insufficient SAF Growth Despite Doubling Production IATA has expressed concerns over the growth rate of Sustainable Aviation Fuel (SAF) production, which doubled last year. The association urges governments to redirect incentives from fossil fuels to renewable fuel development to accelerate industry adoption and meet sustainability goals.

2025-01-02T14:52:23.549505-08:00

IATA Criticizes Insufficient SAF Growth Despite Doubling Production

Aviation Source

IATA Flags Airport Capacity as Threat to Air Travel Expansion The International Air Transport Association emphasizes the critical need for enhanced airport infrastructure and improved slot management to alleviate the constraints on air travel growth, underscoring the pressing requirement for policy action to meet rising passenger demand.

2024-12-30T16:13:13.194983-08:00

IATA Flags Airport Capacity as Threat to Air Travel Expansion

Aviation Week

ACI Europe Rebukes IATA Over Airport Capacity Comments ACI Europe has strongly criticized IATA's remarks attributing the ongoing airport capacity crisis to airport operators. The rift underscores a growing divide between airlines and airports on how to address increasing passenger demand and infrastructure constraints effectively.

2024-12-19T10:25:19.472440-08:00

ACI Europe Rebukes IATA Over Airport Capacity Comments

Aviation Week

Global Airlines Expected to Surpass $1 Trillion Revenue in 2025 Driven by the rising number of passengers and overcoming supply chain challenges, the airline industry is projected to exceed $1 trillion in revenue by 2025, marking a significant milestone. IATA forecasts that revenues for 2024 will reach approximately $965 billion, setting the stage for growth.

2024-12-19T01:24:57.051833-08:00

Global Airlines Expected to Surpass $1 Trillion Revenue in 2025

The Independent

IATA Reports Aircraft Fleet Age Reaches Historic High The International Air Transport Association (IATA) indicates that the average age of in-service passenger aircraft has increased to 14 years and 10 months, marking a 15-month rise compared to the average fleet age since 1999.

2024-12-17T22:15:55.734938-08:00

IATA Reports Aircraft Fleet Age Reaches Historic High

GlobalAir.com

Aviation Industry Calls for FCC Review of Ligado's GPS Interference Claims The NBAA and other aviation groups urge the U.S. Federal Communications Commission to reassess Ligado Networks' proposed mitigation measures aimed at reducing GPS signal interference, a critical issue impacting aviation safety and operations.

2024-12-17T13:35:44.429590-08:00

Aviation Industry Calls for FCC Review of Ligado's GPS Interference Claims