September sees Big Drop in International Flight Traffic
Saturday, November 1st, 2008 Posted in Airlines | No Comments »Istanbul - The International Air Transport Association (IATA) announced global international traffic results for September. Passenger traffic declined 2.9% while cargo traffic dropped 7.7% compared to the same month in 2007. International load factors tumbled by 4.4% percentage points from ...
IATA: Airlines to lose US$5.2 billion in 2008
Sunday, September 7th, 2008 Posted in Airlines | No Comments »The International Air Transport Association (IATA) recently announced a revised industry financial forecast that would see the global airline industry post losses of US$5.2 billion in 2008 based on an average crude oil price of US$113 per barrel (US$140 for ...
Heathrow an Embarrassement, says IATA
Wednesday, June 4th, 2008 Posted in Airports | No Comments »Service levels at Heathrow Airport are "a national embarrassment", Giovanni Bisignani, head of International Air Transport Association (IATA) has said. In a report on half-year air traffic results, IATA criticized the UK's "unique screening policies," which it said "inconvenience passengers with ...
