International Air Transport Association (IATA)

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Montreal, QC H4Z 1M1
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https://www.iata.org
514-874-0202
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The International Air Transport Association (IATA) is the trade association for the world’s airlines, representing some 290 airlines or 82% of total air traffic. We support many areas of aviation activity and help formulate industry policy on critical aviation issues.

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Ground Handling

IATA Announces First Signatories to Air Cargo Digitalization Leadership Charter

March 14, 2024
Cathay Cargo, CHAMP Cargosystems, Global Logistics System (HK) Company Limited, IAG Cargo, IBS Software, LATAM Cargo, and Lufthansa Cargo are the inaugural signatories of the ...
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Ground Handling

IATA and Smart Freight Centre Join Forces on CO2 Emission Calculations

March 13, 2024
The two organizations will focus efforts on developing the cargo component of IATA’s CO2 Connect offering, which uses primary industry data to power highly accurate carbon calculations...
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Ground Handling

IATA Updates Progress on Sustainability, Digitalization and Safety in Air Cargo

March 12, 2024
IATA reviewed progress in digitalization, safety and sustainability at the opening of the IATA World Cargo Symposium with the aim of accelerating progress on these critical priorities...
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Ground Handling

Emirates and Butterfly Aero Training Win 2024 IATA CBTA Center Innovation Award

March 11, 2024
IATA announced that Emirates and Butterfly Aero Training were each recognized with the IATA Competency-Based Training and Assessment Center Innovation Awards.
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Airlines

Passenger Demand Up 16.6% in January

March 6, 2024
IATA released data for January 2024 global passenger demand indicating a strong start for the year.
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Ground Handling

Air Cargo Demand Up 18.4% in January

March 5, 2024
IATA released data for January 2024 global air cargo markets indicating a strong start to 2024.
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Airlines

2023 Safest Year for Flying By Several Parameters

Feb. 28, 2024
The 2023 all accident rate improved compared to 2022 for all regions with the exceptions of North America and Asia Pacific. No regions experienced a jet hull loss in 2023.
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Ground Handling

Digitalization, Sustainability, Safety and Security at Top of IATA World Cargo Symposium Agenda

Feb. 7, 2024
WCS is taking place in Hong Kong (SAR), China from March 12-14.
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Ground Handling

IATA Releases 2024 Cargo and Ground Handling Manuals with Updated Standards

Feb. 1, 2024
IATA has completed annual revisions of its industry manuals, incorporating the latest changes and revisions made to the underlying industry standards, as well as any state and...
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Airlines

Global Air Travel Demand Continued Its Bounce Back in 2023

Jan. 31, 2024
IATA announced that the recovery in air travel continued in December 2023 and total 2023 traffic edged even closer to matching pre-pandemic demand.

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Ground Handlers & Service Providers

Why Ground Handlers Must Embrace Technology

April 11, 2023
The 35th IATA Ground Handling Conference will focus on overcoming workforce shortages and improving operations through standardization and digitalization.
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When IATA updated Chapter 9 of its Airport Handling Manual to stipulate that belt loaders and other types of ground support equipment would need anti-collision technology installed on them, companies like Textron GSE utilized an electronic transmission to help achieve that capability.
When IATA updated Chapter 9 of its Airport Handling Manual to stipulate that belt loaders and other types of ground support equipment would need anti-collision technology installed on them, companies like Textron GSE utilized an electronic transmission to help achieve that capability.
When IATA updated Chapter 9 of its Airport Handling Manual to stipulate that belt loaders and other types of ground support equipment would need anti-collision technology installed on them, companies like Textron GSE utilized an electronic transmission to help achieve that capability.
When IATA updated Chapter 9 of its Airport Handling Manual to stipulate that belt loaders and other types of ground support equipment would need anti-collision technology installed on them, companies like Textron GSE utilized an electronic transmission to help achieve that capability.
When IATA updated Chapter 9 of its Airport Handling Manual to stipulate that belt loaders and other types of ground support equipment would need anti-collision technology installed on them, companies like Textron GSE utilized an electronic transmission to help achieve that capability.
GSE

A Shift in Technology

Feb. 16, 2017
Electronic transmissions installed in GSE provide safety features like collision avoidance, which limits damage to aircraft on the ramp.
According to the Federal Aviation Administration, “the majority of ramp accidents and incidents involve some type of human error or violation of company policies, processes and procedures.”
According to the Federal Aviation Administration, “the majority of ramp accidents and incidents involve some type of human error or violation of company policies, processes and procedures.”
According to the Federal Aviation Administration, “the majority of ramp accidents and incidents involve some type of human error or violation of company policies, processes and procedures.”
According to the Federal Aviation Administration, “the majority of ramp accidents and incidents involve some type of human error or violation of company policies, processes and procedures.”
According to the Federal Aviation Administration, “the majority of ramp accidents and incidents involve some type of human error or violation of company policies, processes and procedures.”
Ground Handlers & Service Providers

A Management Perspective On Human Factors In Ground Operations

May 22, 2014
The main limitation to a thorough implementation of HF programs in airline ground operations lies in the fact that there is currently no regulatory requirement mandating ground...
The GDDB was originally launched in 2011 to provide that quality of data that could be analyzed to determine the reasons and causes for aircraft damage.
The GDDB was originally launched in 2011 to provide that quality of data that could be analyzed to determine the reasons and causes for aircraft damage.
The GDDB was originally launched in 2011 to provide that quality of data that could be analyzed to determine the reasons and causes for aircraft damage.
The GDDB was originally launched in 2011 to provide that quality of data that could be analyzed to determine the reasons and causes for aircraft damage.
The GDDB was originally launched in 2011 to provide that quality of data that could be analyzed to determine the reasons and causes for aircraft damage.
Airports & Municipalities

IATA Refines Its Ground Damage Database

June 27, 2013
New reporting protocols hope to tackle a $4 billion dollar a year problem.
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The IATA Ground Operations Manual is a standardized compilation of essential ground handling procedures recognized around the world to ensure a consistent level of service from ground service providers.
The IATA Ground Operations Manual is a standardized compilation of essential ground handling procedures recognized around the world to ensure a consistent level of service from ground service providers.
The IATA Ground Operations Manual is a standardized compilation of essential ground handling procedures recognized around the world to ensure a consistent level of service from ground service providers.
The IATA Ground Operations Manual is a standardized compilation of essential ground handling procedures recognized around the world to ensure a consistent level of service from ground service providers.
The IATA Ground Operations Manual is a standardized compilation of essential ground handling procedures recognized around the world to ensure a consistent level of service from ground service providers.
Ground Handling

What is the IATA Ground Operations Manual?

Feb. 25, 2013
A primer on IGOM, ISAGO, AHM and GDDB, and IATA's plans to standardize ground handling operations throughout the world.

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Ground Handlers & Service Providers

35th IATA Ground Handling Conference Comes to Abu Dhabi

May 10, 2023
The IATA Ground Handling Conference (IGHC) brings together industry leaders from airlines, airports, ground service providers to manufacturers.
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Ramp Operations Training

Key Changes in the 2023 IATA Ground Operations Manual (IGOM)

Dec. 28, 2022
Gurdeep Singh, senior manager ground operations safety and standards and Caroline Odhiambo, senior manager ground operations business standards and processes at IATA, explain ...
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Ramp Operations Training

Key Changes in the 2023 IATA Airport Handling Manual (AHM)

Dec. 28, 2022
Iva Pluhackova, head of operations and standards at IATA, explains what is new in the latest edition of the Airport Handling Manual (AHM).
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ULD & Containers

2022 Changes in the 10th Edition of the IATA Unit Load Device Regulations Manual

Jan. 20, 2022
To help reduce ULD related safety incidents as well as damage and loss, IATA has developed the Unit Load Device Regulations (ULDR). The ULDR is a comprehensive reference manual...
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Ground Handling

What’s New in the 2021 IATA Special Cargo Regulations?

Jan. 5, 2021
Effective as of January 1, 2021, the Special Cargo Regulations including the Temperature Control Regulations (TCR), the Perishable Cargo Regulations (PCR) and the Live Animals...
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What’s New in the 2021 Cargo Operations Manuals?

Jan. 5, 2021
Effective as of January 1, 2021, the Cargo Operations manuals including the Unit Load Device Regulations (ULDR), the Cargo Handling Manual (ICHM) and the Compassionate Transportation...
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Ground Handling

What’s New in the 2021 Dangerous Goods Manuals?

Jan. 5, 2021
Effective as of January 1, 2020, the 2021 Dangerous Goods manuals including the Dangerous Goods Regulations (DGR), the Lithium Battery Shipping Guidelines (LBSG) and the Infectious...
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GSE Technology

IATA CEDAR

Nov. 7, 2019
IATA's Ramp of the Future is getting ready to take off with a connected, ecological, digital, autonomous ramp (CEDAR).

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Ground Handling

Air Cargo Demand Surges 10.8% in December, Closing 2023 Near 2022 Levels

Jan. 31, 2024
IATA released data for global air freight markets showing that air cargo demand rebounded in 2023 with a particularly strong fourth quarter performance despite economic uncertainties...
Aviation Security

EASA Partners with IATA to Counter Aviation Safety Threat from GNSS Spoofing and Jamming

Jan. 26, 2024
In very recent years, Global Navigation Satellite System jamming and spoofing incidents have increasingly threatened the integrity of Positioning, Navigation, and Timing services...
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Ground Handling

IATA and ICAO Extend Cooperation on Implementing Global Standards for Dangerous Goods

Jan. 22, 2024
Based on the technical instructions agreed on at government level through ICAO, IATA works with the aviation industry to develop the applicable practical tools and operational...
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Airlines

Air Travel Reaches 99% of 2019 Levels as Recovery Continues in November

Jan. 10, 2024
IATA released data for November 2023 air travel performance indicating that air travel demand topped 99% of 2019 levels.
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Ground Handling

Air Cargo Demand Up 8.3% in November

Jan. 9, 2024
IATA released data for November 2023 global air cargo markets indicating the strongest year-on-year growth in roughly two years.
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Airlines

oneworld Alliance Joins IATA CO2 Connect

Dec. 19, 2023
IATA and the oneworld Alliance will work together in the field of CO2 emission calculations with all 13 oneworld member airlines committing to contributing operational data to...
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Airlines

IATA Expanding Operational Data Analytics Capabilities

Dec. 7, 2023
IATA announced that insights from enhancing the analytical capabilities of the IATA Global Aviation Data Management (GADM) program are powering informed decisions to improve safety...
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Airlines

Airlines Set to Earn 2.7% Net Profit Margin on Record Revenues in 2024

Dec. 6, 2023
IATA announced strengthened profitability projections for airlines in 2023, which will then largely stabilize in 2024. However, net profitability at the global level is expected...
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Sustainable Aviation Fuel

SAF Volumes Growing but Still Missing Opportunities

Dec. 6, 2023
A recent IATA survey revealed significant public support for SAF. Some 86 percent of travelers agreed that governments should provide production incentives for airlines to be ...