IATA: Rising air traffic, quality food demand drive in-flight catering market growth

As per International Air Transport Association (IATA), the domestic and international air traffic witnessed significant growth in 2017. Moreover, IATA predicts the number of air travelers to double by 2035. Owing to target in-flight catering market opportunities created by ever growing air traffic, airlines are offering premium in-flight catering services to attract more customers and thereby…

IATA: Supporting carbon neutral growth tops full agenda at ICAO Assembly

The International Air Transport Association (IATA) expressed high expectations for the outcomes of the 40th Assembly of the International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO), beginning today in Montreal. Encouraging ICAO member states to continue to support the industry’s efforts to address its climate change impacts will be at the top of the agenda. The industry’s agenda also includes: • The…

IATA launches gender diversity campaign

The International Air Transport Association (IATA) today launched the 25by2025 Campaign—an airline industry initiative to advance gender diversity in the airline industry by 2025. The 25by2025 Campaign is a voluntary commitment by participating IATA member airlines. Key among the commitments of airlines participating in the 25by2025 Campaign are: • Increasing the number of women in senior positions (to be…