Tag: IATA
Rising Fuel Costs Could Force Higher Airfares, Warns IATA Chief
Global airlines are expected to spend an additional $100 billion on aviation fuel this year as geopolitical tensions in the Middle East continue to...
Africa’s Aviation Fuel Vulnerability Exposed as Middle East Crisis Strains Supply...
The International Air Transport Association (IATA) has warned that the ongoing geopolitical crisis in the Middle East has exposed a critical weakness in Africa’s...
IATA Flags Nigeria’s High Aviation Costs, Urges Reforms to Ease Pressure...
The International Air Transport Association (IATA) has described Nigeria as one of the most challenging markets in the world for establishing and operating an...
IATA’s Global Passenger Decline and What it Means for Nigeria’s Aviation...
The latest International Air Transport Association (IATA) report showing a 3.4 per cent decline in global passenger demand in April 2026 may appear distant...
African Aviation Remains Resilient Despite Middle East Conflict-Induced Global Traffic Decline
The global aviation industry experienced a significant setback in April 2026 as escalating conflict in the Middle East triggered a sharp decline in passenger...
Europe’s Air Connectivity Growth Slows as IATA Blames High Costs and...
The International Air Transport Association (IATA) has warned that Europe’s air connectivity growth stalled in 2025, citing rising operational costs, burdensome regulations and broader...
IATA Pushes Digitalization and Modern Equipment to Strengthen Ground Handling Safety
International Air Transport Association has called for stronger implementation of global standards, wider adoption of modern ground support equipment, and accelerated digitalization to improve...
IATA Projects Strong Aviation Growth for Egypt as Industry Pushes for...
International Air Transport Association has projected a strong long-term growth outlook for Egypt’s aviation sector, while calling for closer collaboration between government and industry...
African Airlines Post Strongest Global Passenger Growth Despite Middle East Disruptions
African airlines recorded the strongest passenger traffic growth globally in March 2026, underscoring the continent’s growing aviation momentum despite geopolitical tensions and fuel market...
Nigeria’s Aviation Levies Under Scrutiny as IATA Warns of Above-Average Charges
The International Air Transport Association has flagged Nigeria as one of several African countries where aviation taxes and charges exceed global benchmarks, intensifying concerns...