IATA Blocks Go First From Using 'G8' Designator Code, Jet Airways' '9W' Cancelled As Well
IATA said the two-letter designator and numeric codes will remain blocked for 12 months, during which Go First can ask for the reinstatement of the designator if the requirements are met.
Sep 04, 2023, 11:48 AM IST
'Massive Opportunities' In Vibrant Indian Aviation Market: IATA Director General
India is one of the fastest growing aviation markets in the world and Air India has embarked on an ambitious expansion plan, while IndiGo is set to fly to more international destinations.
Jun 05, 2023, 19:31 PM IST
Unruly Passenger Behaviour On Flights Increases By 37 Percent Globally: IATA
As per the latest data, there was an increase in the number of unruly incident, one incident was reported for every 568 flights in 2022, up from one per 835 flights in 2021.
Jun 05, 2023, 15:08 PM IST
India Emerging As Important Aviation Market With Increasing Air Passenger Traffic: IATA
Data from International Air Transport Association (IATA) reveals that India is becoming a major global aviaiton market with an ever-increasing demand for air transportation.
May 01, 2023, 08:44 AM IST
Reduction In Deadly Aviation Accidents Observed, Bringing Down Fatality Risk: IATA Safety Report
In a new IATA safety report, a reduction in the deadly aviation accidents has been observed, in comparison to the year 2021 and last five-year average.
Mar 07, 2023, 20:53 PM IST
Asia's Strongest Passport 2023: 'First Boy' Japan Leading From the Front, Shocking 'Report Card' of Pakistan- Check India, China's Rank Here
According to the Henley Passport Index power scores, only 6% of countries in the world have access to more than 70% of the world economy, scroll down to check Asian rankings.
Jan 25, 2023, 13:01 PM IST
World's Strongest Passports List 2023: India ranks 85th, Indians can travel visa-free in THESE 59 countries- Check list here
Palestinian nationals are at 103 position and enjoy unfettered access to only 38 nations. A number of Palestinians suspected of having ties to the Hamas organisation have been labelled terrorists by the Israeli authorities.
Jan 16, 2023, 16:53 PM IST
'Disappointing, step backwards' Global aviation body on Indian govt's mandatory RT-PCR rule
The Indian government has decided to make a negative Covid report must for passengers arriving from China, Hong Kong, Japan, South Korea, Singapore and Thailand from January 1.
Dec 30, 2022, 09:14 AM IST
Taxation stopping Indian aviation market from massive opportunities of growth: IATA
IATA chief Willie Walsh says the Indian market has not seen the pace of growth that was seen in China, the potential exists and emphasised that in India, he sees a really exciting market and opportunities, reports PTI.
Dec 11, 2022, 17:15 PM IST
IATA gauging India's experience of DigiYatra to implement contactless boarding process globally
IATA (International Air Transport Association) is looking at India's experience with the DigiYatra app to establish global standards for the digital boarding process.
Dec 08, 2022, 09:50 AM IST
Global air passenger traffic to reach pre-Covid levels by 2024: IATA
"This is expected to improve to 83 per cent in 2022, 94 per cent in 2023, 103 per cent in 2024 and 111 per cent in 2025," IATA said.
Mar 03, 2022, 16:30 PM IST
Gaya International airport's 'GAY' designation code inappropriate, govt requested to change it
The Parliamentary Committee believes that 'GAY' is an inappropriate code for use at the Gaya airport, since Gaya is a holy city.
Feb 07, 2022, 09:32 AM IST
Singapore first country to accept COVID-19 digital travel pass
Singapore will next month accept visitors who use a mobile travel pass containing digital certificates for COVID-19 tests and vaccines, its aviation regulator said on Monday (April 5), becoming one of the first countries to adopt the initiative.
Apr 05, 2021, 20:53 PM IST
Deep industry losses to continue into 2021, says International Air Transport Association
They said that the passenger numbers are expected to plummet to 1.8 billion which is 60.5% down on the 4.5 billion passengers in 2019.
Nov 24, 2020, 23:53 PM IST
Indian aviation sector to face USD 11.2 billion revenue loss due to COVID-19 crisis; 2.9 million jobs at risk, warns IATA
IATA said the pandemic is expected to potentially impact 29,32,900 jobs in the country's aviation and its dependent industries. The passenger traffic has declined by 47 per cent.
Apr 24, 2020, 16:46 PM IST
India's domestic air traffic rose 7.9% in June: IATA
IATA announced that global passenger traffic results for June 2019 showing that demand rose by 5.0 percent compared to June 2018.
Aug 08, 2019, 16:19 PM IST
India’s airline traffic falls 0.5%, first decline in six years: IATA
The IATA announced that global passenger traffic results for April 2019 showing that demand rose by 4.3 per cent compared to April 2018.
May 29, 2019, 15:16 PM IST
Boeing 737 MAX may not return to service until August: IATA head
The 737 MAX was grounded globally in March after a crash in Ethiopia killed all 157 people on board, the model`s second deadly crash in five months.
May 29, 2019, 14:15 PM IST
SpiceJet becomes first Indian low-cost airline to join IATA
SpiceJet is the first Indian budget carrier to join the International Air Transport Association (IATA), which has over 290 airlines as members.
Mar 19, 2019, 14:58 PM IST
