International Air Transport Association
27 Jul 2016
Few years ago, travel booking in Nigeria was like a camel going through the eye of a needle. With low internet penetration estimated at 15.9% of the population and a nation that was yet to fully embrace technology, travel business was left to quacks and incompetent folks behind some counter.
8 Jul 2016
IATA observed that African airlines’ capacity increased by 22.2 per cent year-on-year on the back of long-haul expansion continuing the trend seen since December 2015.
1 Jul 2016
Tuesday’s terror attack at Ataturk International Airport, Istanbul, Turkey, will go down as one of the best coordinated deadly onslaught on air travellers, over which experts ...
28 Jun 2016
The International Air Transport Association (IATA) has expressed concerns over the financial and economic impact the Brexit decision would have on the air transport industry.
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The European Commission has adopted new air passengers rights guidelines that will clarify the existing rules and facilitate their application.
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IATA observed that the disruptive impact of the Brussels Airport attack weighed on the April figures. The association estimates that, absent the impact of the attacks, demand growth would have been around five per cent.
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British Airways is evaluating its routes to Nigeria, adding to aviation-industry pressure on the government
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