IATA
1 Mar 2024
The International Air Transport Association (IATA) has released its 2023 Annual Safety Report for global aviation, describing 2023 as the best-ever for safe air transport.
16 Feb 2024
The International Air Transport Association (IATA) has released data for global air freight markets showing that air cargo demand rebounded in 2023 with a particularly strong fourth-quarter performance despite economic uncertainties.
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The International Air Transport Association (IATA) and the International Civil Aviation Organisation (ICAO) have extended cooperation in setting and implementing global standards for the safe carriage of dangerous goods by air. An agreement to this effect was concluded at the IATA Executive Offices in Geneva, during a visit by ICAO Secretary General, Juan Carlos Salazar,…
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