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The International Air Transport Association called Sunday for a thorough, impartial and transparent investigation into the fatal Azerbaijan Airlines plane crash. IATA said that if a probe finds the passenger plane was brought down by combatants, the perpetrators must be brought to justice. The AZAL plane crashed in Kazakhstan on Wednesday, killing 38 people of…
27 Dec
World airlines have estimated a net profit of $36.6 billion in 2025, from a 3.6 per cent net profit margin.
13 Dec
International airlines have bemoaned $1.7 billion stuck in Pakistan, Bangladesh, Algeria, Ethiopia, and others as of the end of October 2024.
10 Dec
Air passenger numbers are forecast to top five billion for the first time next year and the sector's revenues will break the trillion-dollar barrier, the global aviation body IATA said Tuesday.
22 Nov
The International Air Transport Association (IATA) released data for September 2024 global air cargo markets showing continuing strong yearly growth in demand amid improved economic outlook in the U.S and Europe.
15 Nov
Nigeria’s longest serving domestic airline, Overland Airways, has successfully renewed its International Air Transport Association (IATA) Operational Safety Audit (IOSA) certification for the fifth consecutive time.
15 Nov
As aviation continues to evolve, air travellers are demanding more from airlines and airport operators , with attendant priority on convenience and speed. According to a new study, air travellers want a smoother travel experience with the benefit of biometric
13 Nov
The Nigerian passport has gained two spots in the world's most powerful passports ranking, now holding the 94th place from 96th held in 2023.
1 Nov
The International Air Transport Association (IATA) and its partners have successfully demonstrated that the industry is ready to deliver a fully digital air travel experience.
18 Oct
The Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria (FAAN) and International Air Transport Association (IATA) have commenced talks on partnership to deepen air passenger experience.
15 Oct
The Minister of Aviation and Aerospace Development, Festus Keyamo, has unveiled plans to reintroduce the concession of five international airports nationwide. The airports include Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport,
6 Sep
The total global air freight tonne-kilometres climbed by 13.6 per cent from January to July 2024 when compared with the same period in 2023. This was revealed by the International Air Transport Association (IATA) in a recent statement.
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