New IATA Tool Tracks Aviation Emissions More Accurately

New IATA Tool Tracks Aviation Emissions More Accurately

IATA has launched 'IATA CO2 Connect,' a carbon emission calculator that uses real airline data to accurately calculate the carbon footprint per passenger. This tool considers various factors, including aircraft type, flight distance, fuel consumption, and the use of Sustainable Aviation Fuel (SAF). It aims to enhance transparency in carbon emissions, empowering travelers to make more environmentally conscious travel choices and promoting sustainable development within the aviation industry. By providing precise data, IATA CO2 Connect supports informed decision-making and encourages the adoption of greener practices.

12/30/2025 Logistics Industry Insights
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Argentinas Open Skies Policy Boosts Economic Growth

Argentinas Open Skies Policy Boosts Economic Growth

Argentina's 'Open Skies' policy has significantly increased air passenger traffic and stimulated economic growth. Combined with economic reforms, the policy effectively curbed inflation and boosted investor confidence. Argentina's success story may encourage other Latin American countries to follow suit, promoting regional economic prosperity. This deregulation of the airline industry has proven beneficial, offering lessons for other nations seeking to improve their aviation sector and overall economic performance. The increased connectivity and competition fostered by the Open Skies agreement are key drivers of this positive impact.

01/07/2026 Logistics Industry Insights
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Air Astana Expands As Central Asias Digital Sustainable Cargo Hub

Air Astana Expands As Central Asias Digital Sustainable Cargo Hub

Air Astana, the national carrier of Kazakhstan, has rapidly emerged as a key air cargo hub in Central Asia, leveraging its modern fleet, extensive network, and forward-thinking digital strategy. Through continuous innovation and service optimization, Air Astana is enhancing connectivity between Central Asia and global markets. The airline is committed to achieving sustainable development goals and solidifying its industry leadership position by expanding its cargo operations and improving its digital infrastructure. This allows for efficient and reliable transport of goods throughout the region and beyond.

01/07/2026 Airlines
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Aviation Leaders Navigate Industry Challenges Amid Turbulence

Aviation Leaders Navigate Industry Challenges Amid Turbulence

OAG podcast interviews a Wall Street Journal aviation expert, discussing airline leadership, post-pandemic recovery, the rise of low-cost carriers, digitalization, and sustainability trends. The conversation explores how airlines are adapting to the evolving landscape, navigating challenges, and embracing new technologies. Key topics include strategic decision-making in times of uncertainty, the impact of the pandemic on passenger behavior, and the long-term implications for the aviation industry. The expert also provides insights into the future of air travel and the factors shaping its trajectory.

01/07/2026 Logistics Industry Insights
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IATA Proposes Streamlined Tourist Fee System for Dominican Republic

IATA Proposes Streamlined Tourist Fee System for Dominican Republic

The International Air Transport Association (IATA) is working to streamline the Dominican Republic's tourist card fee collection mechanism, addressing the current system's failure to effectively exempt certain travelers. IATA proposes eliminating the collection of fees via airline tickets and transitioning to an online portal. They urge the Dominican Republic government to take the lead in resolving the issue. IATA emphasizes its continued support for the Dominican Republic's tourism industry and hopes to collaborate with the government to create a more convenient travel experience for passengers.

01/16/2026 Airlines
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US Airlines Adapt Networks Amid Market Recovery

US Airlines Adapt Networks Amid Market Recovery

The US aviation market is gradually recovering from the pandemic, with strong domestic performance but slow international recovery. Low-cost carriers are rising, and airline networks are constantly being adjusted, with Florida emerging as a winner in capacity growth. The pandemic has accelerated network transformation and innovation for airlines, bringing new opportunities and challenges to the industry. The domestic market is leading the recovery, while international routes are lagging behind. Airlines are adapting their strategies to navigate the evolving landscape and capitalize on emerging trends.

01/19/2026 Logistics Industry Insights
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New IATA Course Aims to Optimize Aviation Fuel Efficiency

New IATA Course Aims to Optimize Aviation Fuel Efficiency

The IATA 'Aviation Fuel Essentials' course aims to equip participants with a comprehensive understanding of aviation fuel technical specifications, pricing and procurement strategies, sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) development trends, and fuel efficiency improvement methods. Through this course, participants will be able to effectively reduce aviation fuel costs, improve airline operational efficiency while ensuring safety, and contribute to the sustainable development of the aviation industry. The course covers key aspects of fuel management, enabling informed decision-making and strategic planning for optimized fuel consumption and cost control.

01/20/2026 Logistics Industry Insights
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IATA Launches Aviation Crisis Program for Family Assistance

IATA Launches Aviation Crisis Program for Family Assistance

IATA's "Airline ERP and Crisis Management Team Family Assistance" course aims to enhance aviation professionals' capabilities in family assistance and build more resilient crisis response mechanisms. The curriculum covers key areas such as international regulations, FAP design and implementation, reception center management, external coordination, and long-term family support. It helps participants provide timely, comprehensive, and compassionate assistance to affected families, ensuring their well-being during and after a crisis. The course emphasizes practical skills and knowledge necessary for effective family support in the aviation industry.

01/20/2026 Airlines
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Iberia Airlines Expands Crossborder Logistics in Europe

Iberia Airlines Expands Crossborder Logistics in Europe

This article comprehensively analyzes the capabilities of Iberia Airlines, a significant European airline, in cross-border cargo services. It covers aspects such as route networks, cargo volumes, customs clearance services, and digital platforms, highlighting its advantages and the value it brings to cross-border logistics companies.

08/05/2025 Airlines
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Osaka International Airport Emerges As Key Aviation Hub

Osaka International Airport Emerges As Key Aviation Hub

Osaka International Airport (ITM) is the main aviation hub in Osaka, Japan, offering convenient domestic and international flight services. The airport features two runways, ensuring a smooth flying experience. You can easily reach major cities across Japan while enjoying high-quality airline services and travel experiences.

09/15/2025 Airport Codes
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