The International Air Transport Association (IATA) has warned that global airlines are set to face an additional $100 billion fuel bill in 2026, a development expected to push up airfares worldwide as jet fuel prices rise following disruptions to global oil supply chains. Speaking at IATA’s annual summit in Brazil, Director General Willie Wals...
•A prototype of an airport For the umpteenth time, the International Air Transport Association (IATA) has mentioned Nigeria as one of the most expensive countries in the world to operate an airline business. The association cited high operational costs that continue to challenge the viability and growth of local carriers, reports The Guardian....
•Director General of the International Air Transport Association (IATA), Willie Walsh Body representing global airlines, the International Air Transport Association (IATA) warned on Wednesday that it would take months for jet fuel supply to recover despite Iran reopening the Strait of Hormuz, given disruptions to Middle East refining capacity....
The International Air Transport Association (IATA) has revised its global traffic and profit forecasts for 2025, citing “headwinds” affecting the global economy, with industry leaders warning of the risk of increased tariffs impacting the sector. Today, the association estimated fewer than five billion air journeys would take place this year, ...
•An airplane Last year was the safest ever for commercial air travel, despite a massive rebound in passenger flights, an airline industry group said today. The only fatal accident of a passenger plane was the crash of an ATR turboprop operated by Nepal’s Yeti Airlines during a domestic flight, killing 72 people, according to the […]
•Kamil Al-Awadhi Nigeria has again been confirmed as the topmost indebted country to foreign airlines globally in far away Geneva, Switzerland. The Regional Vice President for Africa and the Middle East (AME) for IATA, Kamil Al-Awadhi, revealed this during an interactive session with journalists across Africa at the two days Global Media Day h...
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