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IATA Annual General Meeting

The Annual General Meeting (AGM) is IATA's pre-eminent event. In addition to its governance role as IATA's ultimate authority, the AGM provides a focus for emerging industry issues and a forum for members to meet and network.

Some 800 representatives from IATA's member airlines, industry associate partners, international and regional associations, leading manufacturers and industry suppliers usually attend this meeting annually, accompanied by a large media contingent.

You can find out more about the IATA Annual General Meeting here.

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Outlook Breaking through the profitability barrier

Tuesday 4th June 2024
A wide-ranging discussion at the CEO Panel took in the present and future prospects for air transport.
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Safety 73 CEOs commit to the IATA Safety Leadership Charter

Monday 3rd June 2024
The International Air Transport Association (IATA) announced that the number of airline CEOs committing to the IATA Safety Leadership Charter has reached 73.
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Diversity IATA Diversity and Inclusion Award winners announced

Monday 3rd June 2024
IATA announced the winners of the 2024 edition of IATA Diversity & Inclusion Awards
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Air transport Industry outlook continues to improve

Monday 3rd June 2024
IATA announced strengthened profitability projections for airlines in 2024 compared with its June and December 2023 forecasts. An aggregate return above the cost of capital, however, continues to elude the global airline industry.
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Industry data Schedule Data Exchange Program gathers pace

Monday 3rd June 2024
IATA today reported that some 40 airlines have signed a formal agreement to contribute their schedules data to the IATA Schedule Data Exchange Program.
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IATA DG speech IATA DG reports on the air transport industry

Monday 3rd June 2024
IATA’s Director General, Willie Walsh, delivered the following speech on the state of the industry at IATA’s 80th AGM in Dubai: “Airlines will connect nearly five billion people over 22,000 routes on 39 million flights. And we’ll deliver 62 million tonnes of cargo—making possible $8.3 trillion in trade.
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Sir Tim Clark, President, Emirates Searching for sustainable solutions in long haul

Monday 27th May 2024
Sir Tim Clark, President of Emirates Airline, says equipment and infrastructure need to match the demand for sustainable long-haul services. Interview by Graham Newton.
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Regulations IATA opposes Article 8 changes

Friday 24th May 2024
Taxation is a thorny topic for aviation. Airlines, rightly, are happy to pay their due, but overlapping regimes, spurious taxes that are little more than cash grabs, and an onerous cost of compliance are regular challenges.
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Passenger experience Making the year of facilitation matter

Saturday 18th May 2024
Countries have strict immigration, customs, and health requirements when it comes to the cross-border movements of passengers.
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