International Air Transport Association (IATA)
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Dynamic Route Changes Reflect Shifting Demand Patterns
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Airlines added more than 4,200 new routes globally in 2023, with a focus on regional connectivity.
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Routes & Networks Latest: Rolling Daily Updates (W/C Aug. 26, 2024)
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The latest airline route news, featuring network changes, schedule alterations, codeshares and interline agreements.
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Surge In Litigation Costs Brazilian Airlines $200M Annually
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The Brazilian airline industry faces $200 million in annual litigation costs due to a surge in lawsuits, according to IATA’s Peter Cerda.
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Airlines Discuss ‘Taxes Of The Caribbean’
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Airports in the Caribbean should facilitate tourism and business travel—not be a cash cow for governments, delegates at Routes Americas 2024 are told.
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IATA’s Cerda: Latin American Airlines’ Traffic Rebound Has Not Translated To Profits
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Even as Latin American passenger traffic continues to rebound strongly from COVID, the region’s airlines are struggling financially, IATA's Peter...
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Bureaucracy Continues To Stifle Latin America’s Air Transport Market
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Political influence continues to loom large on Latin America’s aviation landscape.
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Colombia's Comeback: Avianca Finds Footing, Emirates Plans Bogota Flights
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The Colombian airline market has gone through what IATA's Peter Cerda, regional vice president for the Americas, calls a “perfect storm” in recent...
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Industry Decries Cost Increases At Mexico City International Airport
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The International Air Transport Association is criticizing a planned rate increase at Mexico City International Airport (AICM) set to take effect...
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Airports Council International Europe, IATA Spar Over Charges
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In dueling Nov. 14 statements, ACI Europe and IATA offer a different portrait of the European commercial aviation market’s post-pandemic status.
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Airlines Get Reprieve From Planned Summer Cuts At Schiphol
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The decision not to institute the first phase of cuts appears to have been driven by pressure from the U.S. government and the European Union.
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Airlines Decry Schiphol Slot Cuts As Flight Cap Plans Advance
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IATA says a planned reduction in slots at Amsterdam Airport Schiphol for summer 2024 confirms its “worst fears."
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Ground Services Provider Menzies Aviation Joins IATA’s Focus Africa Initiative
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Menzies Aviation says it is working toward achieving the IATA Safety Audit for Ground Operations certification or re-certification at 16 African...
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IATA Cautions Mexican Government Over Potential Capacity Cuts At MEX
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IATA is urging Mexico’s government to engage with the industry prior to unilaterally deciding to further reduce capacity at Mexico City...
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ACI Reiterates Call For Airport Slot Reform
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Trade body ACI has reiterated calls to reform airport slot regulations, arguing that current rules restrict consumer choice and connectivity.
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IATA, ACI Clash Over Airport Slot Rules
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Airline and airport groups have some concerns about the International Air Transport Association’s call for governments to align on airport slot rules.
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IATA: Governments Imposing Ill-Advised Taxes, Regulations On Airlines
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Governments in the Americas continue to hinder airlines, imposing high taxes and fees while failing to develop aviation infrastructure, IATA's...
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Heathrow, Airlines Unhappy With New Airport Charges
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London Heathrow has expressed its displeasure at the UK Civil Aviation Authority’s final determination on charges the airport can impose on airlines.
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KLM, IATA Plan Legal Action Against Dutch Government Over Schiphol Caps
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Schiphol Group says the cap of limiting the airport to 460,000 annual flight movements beginning with the 2023/24 winter season is "feasible and...
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Europe prepares for route ramp-up
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IATA calls for the resumption of free movement within the EU.
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Leading Airline CEOs Tackle the Question of Sustainability at Routes Europe 2020
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Routes Europe, the route development forum for Europe, will this April gather senior decision-makers in Bergen, Norway, to discuss some of the most...