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ACI, IATA call for urgent financial assistance to protect jobs and operati
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Montreal [Canada], May 1 (ANI): The Airports Council International (ACI) and the International Air Transport Association (IATA) have come together to call for governments to quickly grant financial relief to assist airport operators and airlines during the unprecedented COVID-19 crisis and s
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Air passenger demand plunges as travel restrictions take hold: IATA
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Geneva [Switzerland], April 30 (ANI): The International Air Transport Association (IATA) has announced global passenger traffic results for March showing that demand measured in total revenue passenger kilometres dived 52.9 per cent compared to the year-ago period.
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IATA calls for global mutual recognition by civil aviation authorities
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Montreal [Canada], April 28 (ANI): The International Air Transport Association (IATA) has called on regulators to take urgent action to help civil aviation operate seamlessly and safely between states during the COVID-19 pandemic as well as to help facilitate the restart when the virus is co
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Government, industry collaboration critical for global air travel recovery
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Kuala Lumpur [Malaysia], April 27 (ANI): The global air transport industry is actively engaging with governments and regulatory authorities besides public health and medical experts to discuss measures needed to restore public confidence in the safety of air travel and develop comprehensive
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Increased risk to jobs as European airline revenues collapse: IATA
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Geneva [Switzerland], April 24 (ANI): The potential revenue loss by European carriers in 2020 has grown to 89 billion dollars and passenger demand measured in revenue passenger kilometres) is projected to be 55 per cent below 2019 levels, according to the International Air Transport Associat
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Airlines in India to suffer $11.2 billion revenue loss, 2.9 million jobs a
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Singapore, April 24 (ANI): Airlines in India are likely to suffer a revenue loss of 11.2 billion dollars this year leading to 2.9 million jobs at risk as passenger demand falls by 47 per cent due to COVID-19 crisis, the International Air Transport Association (IATA) said on Friday.
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Support from governments essential to protect jobs, preserve aviation indu
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Geneva/London, April 21 (ANI): The International Transport Workers' Federation (ITF) and the International Air Transport Association (IATA) have called for support from governments to the aviation industry, to protect jobs and ensure that air services can be maintained.
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Two million jobs at risk in Indian aviation sector due to COVID-19, says I
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 16 (ANI): The aviation industry is posing a bleak picture in India as lakhs of people stare at job cuts due to COVID-19. As per fresh data released by the International Air Transport Association (IATA), around 20 lakh aviation professionals' jobs are at risk in India
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Airline passenger revenue to plunge by USD 314 billion in 2020: IATA
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
Geneva [Switzerland], April 15 (ANI): Airline passenger revenue is set to plunge by USD 314 billion in 2020, which is a decline of 55 per cent from 2019 due to coronavirus as per the updated analysis released by the International Air Transport Association (IATA).
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25 million jobs at risk with airline shutdown: IATA
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
Geneva [Switzerland], April 8 (ANI): The International Air Transport Association (IATA) has released a new analysis showing that some 25 million jobs are at risk of disappearing with plummeting demand for air travel amid the COVID-19 crisis.
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Air travel getting safer with one accident every 884,000 flights: IATA
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
Montreal [Canada], April 7 (ANI): The International Air Transport Association (IATA) has released its annual airline safety report, confirming the widely held belief that airline travel is getting safer.
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Air passenger demand plunges on COVID-19 travel restrictions
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
Geneva [Switzerland], April 3 (ANI): Passenger traffic data for February released by the International Air Transport Association (IATA) shows that demand (measured in total revenue passenger kilometres or RPKs) fell 14.1 per cent compared to February 2019.
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