Tag: IATA
Trapped Funds: IATA Reveals Foreign Airlines Funds now $743m
As the battle for the release of foreign airlines funds trapped in the Nigeria continues, it has been revealed that the funds have climbed...
IATA WCS to Focus on Building Resilience in Air Cargo
The International Air Transport Association (IATA) announced that the IATA World Cargo Symposium (WCS) will focus on building resilience to further strengthen air cargo’s post-pandemic prospects.
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Air Peace Increases Safety Standards, Receives Fourth IOSA Certification
Air Peace, Nigeria’s largest carrier, has successfully passed the globally recognised and rigorous safety audit, International Air Transport Association Operational Safety Audit (IOSA), earning...
oneworld’s Governing Board Appoints Al Baker as Chairman
The Governing Board of the oneworld global airline alliance has appointed Qatar Airways Group Chief Executive, His Excellency Mr. Akbar Al Baker to serve as...
IATA Head Walsh Hits Out at Expensive PCR Tests for Travel
The head of global airline industry body IATA, William Walsh has hit out at the high cost of COVID-19 testing, accusing providers of...
Qatar Airways Become First Airline in the Middle East to Trial...
Qatar Airways has become the first airline in the Middle East to begin trials of the innovative new IATA Travel Pass ‘Digital ...
Passenger Traffic Down, Airlines Expected to Fold Up
The International Air Transport Association (IATA) has downgraded its traffic forecast for Africa for 2020 to reflect a weaker-than-expected recovery. IATA now expects full-year...
4.5 Million African Jobs at Risk due to COVID-19 and Travel...
The International Air Transport Association (IATA) has warned that the damage being done to the African aviation industry and on economies by the shutdown...
COVID-19: How Long Before Nigeria’s Aviation Become Whole?
Since the breakout of the COVID-19 in Nigeria, several sectors of the nation's economy has been greatly affected and despite the easing of the...
ACI and IATA Call for Governments to Bear Costs of Public...
Airports Council International (ACI) World and the International Air Transport Association (IATA) have urged that costs related to public health measures aimed at mitigating...