New IATA Handbook Enhances Airline Booking for 20252026

New IATA Handbook Enhances Airline Booking for 20252026

The latest edition of the IATA Reservation Handbook (RHB), effective from June 1, 2025, to May 31, 2026, includes updates to chapters on group bookings and chargeable ancillary services. It aims to provide airlines and travel agents with a centralized guide to reservation procedures and best practices, enhancing booking efficiency, improving customer satisfaction, and reducing operational risks. This handbook serves as a crucial resource for navigating the complexities of airline reservations according to IATA standards.

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Air Cargo Industry Focuses on Loss Prevention for 2026

Air Cargo Industry Focuses on Loss Prevention for 2026

The Air Cargo Claims and Loss Prevention Handbook (CCLPH) 2026 edition serves as a practical guide to air cargo claims. It compiles the latest laws, cases, and practical techniques to assist freight forwarders, airlines, insurance companies, legal professionals, and importers/exporters in efficiently handling claims, preventing losses, and understanding the rights and obligations of all parties involved. This handbook is designed to provide comprehensive knowledge and actionable strategies for navigating the complexities of air cargo claims and minimizing potential financial risks.

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New CSCRM 2026 Standards to Elevate Freight Industry Practices

New CSCRM 2026 Standards to Elevate Freight Industry Practices

The Cargo Services Conference Resolutions Manual (CSCRM) 2026 edition is a leading guide for freight services, covering key areas like cargo handling, documentation, ULD control, and dangerous goods transportation. Based on IATA Resolutions and Recommended Practices, it offers practical guidance to improve operational efficiency, reduce costs, and gain a competitive edge. The 2026 edition is effective from October 1, 2025, to September 30, 2026.

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St Gallen and IATA Partner on Sustainable Aviation Program

St Gallen and IATA Partner on Sustainable Aviation Program

IATA's collaboration with the University of St. Gallen cultivates sustainable aviation leaders, covering topics such as sustainable aviation fuels and carbon markets. The program aims to enhance strategic and management capabilities, empowering participants to drive the green transition within the aviation industry. By fostering a deeper understanding of sustainability challenges and opportunities, this initiative seeks to accelerate the adoption of environmentally responsible practices and contribute to a more sustainable future for air travel.

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Italys Cargo School Enhances Air Freight Training Expertise

Italys Cargo School Enhances Air Freight Training Expertise

Cargo School SRL, located in Milan, Italy, is a professional training institution specializing in general air transport services, dedicated to cultivating talent for the air cargo industry. Its courses cover various aspects including air cargo operations, regulations, and safety management. The school aims to enhance students' professional skills and knowledge in the air cargo field, supporting the development and advancement of air cargo professionals. It provides comprehensive training programs to ensure graduates are well-equipped to meet the demands of the industry.

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Safetpak Enhances Dangerous Goods Transport Safety

Safetpak Enhances Dangerous Goods Transport Safety

Saf-T-Pak Inc., a Canadian provider of dangerous goods transportation packaging solutions, is an IATA Platinum Partner. The company offers packaging design, manufacturing, and compliance consulting services that meet international standards. They are dedicated to providing safe and reliable dangerous goods transportation solutions for the medical, pharmaceutical, and research industries. Their services aim to reduce transportation risks and ensure the safe delivery of goods. Saf-T-Pak focuses on compliance and safety throughout the entire transportation process.

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New IATA Course Helps Airlines Comply With EU Aviation Rules

New IATA Course Helps Airlines Comply With EU Aviation Rules

The IATA 'EU Aviation Law' course helps you master EU aviation regulations, address challenges, and expand into the European market. The course covers key topics such as EU aviation law, the Single European Sky, passenger protection, data protection, and the Emissions Trading System. Through case studies and simulations, it enhances practical skills. It is suitable for airline management, legal, operations personnel, and related practitioners. This course provides a comprehensive understanding of the legal landscape governing aviation within the European Union.

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Aviation Industry Urges Stricter Safety Audits and Quality Control

Aviation Industry Urges Stricter Safety Audits and Quality Control

This report delves into the crucial elements of aviation safety audits and quality control, interpreting the core standards of ICAO Annex 17. It analyzes industry standards and national safety programs, elaborating on audit processes and quality control systems. Furthermore, it introduces professional training courses offered by IATA, designed to help practitioners enhance their safety audit capabilities and build a robust safety defense, ultimately ensuring aviation safety. This includes understanding key performance indicators and risk assessment methodologies to improve overall safety management systems within the aviation industry.

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Global Aviation Body IATA Elevates Flight Instructor Standards

Global Aviation Body IATA Elevates Flight Instructor Standards

IATA's CBTA Flight Instructor Training program aims to equip flight standards setters with competency-based training approaches, enhancing their ability to train and assess flight instructors. The course covers core topics such as CBTA fundamentals, instructor competencies, and Threat and Error Management. Through scenario simulations and practical exercises, participants will master assessment techniques and facilitation methods. This ultimately fosters more resilient pilots and improves overall flight safety levels. The training focuses on practical application and aims to cultivate instructors capable of developing pilots who can effectively manage real-world challenges.

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Global Guide to Fuel Efficiency Standards Unveiled

Global Guide to Fuel Efficiency Standards Unveiled

This tool provides an online fuel efficiency unit conversion service, supporting quick conversion between units such as kilometers per liter, liters per 100 kilometers, miles per US gallon, and miles per Imperial gallon. It aims to solve the unit conversion problems encountered by users in cross-border trade, vehicle performance evaluation, and fuel cost control, thereby improving efficiency and decision-making quality. This tool is designed to provide a convenient and accurate solution for anyone dealing with fuel efficiency calculations across different measurement systems.

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