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IATA vs FIATA (again): the battle for control of air cargo

“Do you know what FIATA really stands for?” asked one forwarder, years ago – “Fuck IATA”.  In the decade and a half that The Loadstar has covered the ins and outs of IATA, its memb...

Air travel round: up ITA joins Star Alliance

ITA Airways has joined Star Alliance with immediate effect.The airline will add more than 350 daily…

IATA Pilots Billing & Settlement Plan in Somalia

IATA has launched a pilot of its Billing & Settlement Plan (BSP) in Somalia, paving the way for a full launch of the service at the end of May 2026. - - The launch of the...

WTAAA calls for greater transparency and collaboration on airline-imposed surcharges

JOHANNESBURG — The World Travel Agents Associations Alliance (WTAAA) is calling on airlines to adopt a more transparent and collaborative approach to airline-imposed surcharges. Ai...

Somalia launches IATA billing plan pilot scheme

Ethiopian Airlines (ET, Addis Ababa International) is among several airlines participating in a pilot programme of IATA's Billing & Settlement Plan (BSP) in Somalia, paving th...

WTAAA calls for transparency on airline-imposed surcharges

The World Travel Agents Associations Alliance (WTAAA) is calling on airlines to adopt a more transparent and collaborative approach to airline-imposed surcharges. In its stateme...

EX-YU airline CEOs at world’s largest aviation gathering

NEWS FLASHThe CEOs of Air Serbia and Croatia Airlines will take part in the world's largest gathering of airline leaders - IATA's Annual General Meeting (AGM) and World Air Transpo...

IATA Launches Baggage Community System (BCS) to Modernize Global Baggage Messaging

The International Air Transport Association (IATA) has developed the Baggage Community System (BCS), a secure digital platform to support the progressive adoption of the Modern Ba...

TIACA names HACTL as corporate category winner in Air Cargo Sustainability Awards

The International Air Cargo Association (TIACA) announced the results of the Eighth edition of the Air Cargo Sustainability… The post TIACA names HACTL as corporate category winner...

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Ticket price hikes not affecting summer air travel demand: IATA

Demand for summer air travel is holding up well despite airlines hiking ticket prices, although possible shortages of jet fuel could throw a wrench in the key travel period, an ind...

Alina Fetisova to lead IATA’s EMEA region for cargo

Alina Fetisova has been appointed as the International Air Transport Association (IATA)’s regional cargo manager for the EMEA region.   Ms Fetisova will join IATA from her role as...

IATA reports March demand up, but with sharp regional differences

IATA is reporting that passenger demand in March grew by 2.1%, but its data reveals ‘sharp regional differences.’ The results show that: Total demand, measured in revenue passenger...

Airlink converts South African fares to USD under IATA rules

The post Airlink converts South African fares to USD under IATA rules appeared first on Getaway Magazine.

ITA Airways Joins Star Alliance

ITA Airways is the newest member of Star Alliance. That announcement marks the completion of the Italian carrier’s integration into the world’s largest airline alliance. ITA Airway...

Southwest Joins IATA Schedule Data Exchange Program

Southwest Airlines has joined IATA's Schedule Data Exchange Program (SDEP), bringing the number of contributing airlines to 190. - - The SDEP was launched in late 2023 to buil...

AirAsia X Berhad (D7) retains globally recognised IOSA certification

AirAsia X Berhad (airline code D7), the medium- to long-haul affiliate airline under AirAsia X/AirAsia Group*, has successfully maintained its International Air Transport Associati...

IAG out of TAP bid

International Airlines Group (IAG) has pulled out of the bid for a 49,9% stake in TAP Air Portugal…

HACTL wins TIACA sustainability award for recycled cargo film

The International Air Cargo Association (TIACA) announced the results of the Eighth edition of the Air Cargo Sustainability… The post HACTL wins TIACA sustainability award for recy...

Venezuela podría recuperar su papel como hub aéreo regional, según IATA

El vicepresidente regional para las Américas de Asociación de Transporte Aéreo Internacional (IATA), Peter Cerdá, subrayó que Caracas está “en una posición perfecta” para convertir...

For His Contribution to Air Transport, IATA Names Keyamo Among Africa’s Top Four Aviators

• Minister calls for stronger collaboration to advance aviation safety  •Seeks full implementation of open skies initiative Emmanuel Addeh and Kasim Sumaina in Abuja Nigeria’s Mini...

PoCs Prove Industry is Ready for Contactless Travel

The International Air Transport Association (IATA) published the results of several digital identity Proofs of Concept (PoCs) completed with the support of airlines, airports, tech...

Travel agents demand transparency on airline surcharges, prompt refunds

WTAAA demands clear disclosure, prompt refunds and reasonable notice amid rising costs

Global air travel demand falls 3.4% amid Middle East war: IATA

GENEVA — The International Air Transport Association (IATA) reported a decline in global air passenger demand in April 2026, as ongoing conflict in the Middle East sharply impacted...