Global Airlines Form Council to Advance Sustainable Aviation

Global Airlines Form Council to Advance Sustainable Aviation

Major global airlines have jointly established the "Sustainability and Environmental Advisory Committee" to promote the green transition of the aviation industry. Composed of representatives from airlines worldwide, the committee will focus on technological innovation, policy coordination, public awareness, and cost control. They aim to collectively address climate change challenges and contribute to the sustainable development of the aviation sector. The committee's efforts will be crucial in fostering a more environmentally responsible future for air travel.

01/08/2026 Airlines
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IATA Launches Training System to Boost Aviation Skills

IATA Launches Training System to Boost Aviation Skills

IATA has launched a new training assessment system designed to comprehensively measure student capabilities through diverse evaluation methods, tailored to course type and proficiency level. This system integrates instructional design, focusing on the development of knowledge, skills, and cognitive abilities. The goal is to promote training excellence and cultivate outstanding talent for the future development of the aviation industry. Detailed policies ensure assessment quality, guaranteeing fairness and impartiality.

01/08/2026 Logistics Encyclopedia
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IATA Launches Online Exams for Flexible Aviation Training

IATA Launches Online Exams for Flexible Aviation Training

IATA now offers unproctored online exams for select courses, providing flexibility and convenience without the need for scheduling. Upon successful completion, participants receive a certificate of completion. However, it's important to note that these certificates cannot be officially verified by IATA. This new format allows individuals to complete their training at their own pace and convenience, making IATA courses more accessible to a wider audience. The lack of proctoring offers a more relaxed testing environment.

01/08/2026 Logistics Encyclopedia
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Aviation MRO Transparency Rises with Iatas Smarthub Initiative

Aviation MRO Transparency Rises with Iatas Smarthub Initiative

IATA MRO SmartHub enhances transparency and efficiency in aircraft spare parts trading. It offers real-time data, supply chain solutions, and analytics, helping businesses reduce costs and improve efficiency. The platform aims to streamline the MRO supply chain by providing a centralized hub for sourcing, procurement, and inventory management. This ultimately leads to optimized operations and improved profitability for aviation maintenance organizations.

01/08/2026 Logistics Industry Insights
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New IATA Platform Tackles Global Aviation Cost Challenges

New IATA Platform Tackles Global Aviation Cost Challenges

The International Air Transport Association (IATA) launched the Aviation Charges Intelligence Center (ACIC) to provide airlines with a global platform for aviation charges information. ACIC updates data daily, covering charges such as airport, air navigation, and fuel. It offers intelligent functions like charge trend analysis, invoice auditing, and route distance calculation. ACIC provides various subscription packages and regional coverage options, helping airlines optimize their cost structure and improve operational efficiency. This tool aims to empower airlines with the necessary data to make informed decisions and control expenses related to aviation charges.

01/08/2026 Logistics
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DHL Neste Partner to Boost Sustainable Aviation Fuel

DHL Neste Partner to Boost Sustainable Aviation Fuel

DHL Group is deepening its partnership with Neste to significantly reduce carbon emissions in air and land transport by using Sustainable Aviation Fuel (SAF) and renewable diesel, supporting DHL's goal of achieving net-zero emissions by 2050. This marks a significant step towards a green transition in the logistics industry, which requires the collective efforts of governments, businesses, and consumers.

01/07/2026 Logistics
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OAG Flight API Enhances Smart Aviation Systems Worldwide

OAG Flight API Enhances Smart Aviation Systems Worldwide

OAG Flight Info API delivers real-time and accurate flight data, covering schedules, status, and historical information. It empowers aviation and travel businesses to enhance efficiency and improve customer experience. Access comprehensive flight details, including departure and arrival times, delays, and terminal information. Streamline operations, optimize resource allocation, and provide customers with up-to-date flight updates using this powerful API. Improve decision-making and gain a competitive edge in the dynamic aviation industry.

01/15/2026 Logistics
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Lumooag Partnership Cuts Aviation Delays with Realtime Data

Lumooag Partnership Cuts Aviation Delays with Realtime Data

Lumo partners with OAG, leveraging real-time flight data and advanced algorithms to provide accurate flight delay predictions for the aviation industry. This empowers businesses and travelers to mitigate risks, reduce losses, and enhance the overall travel experience. Lumo's prediction models have successfully helped numerous companies significantly lower delay costs and improve on-time performance. By providing proactive insights, Lumo aims to optimize operations and improve customer satisfaction within the air travel sector.

01/07/2026 Logistics Industry Insights
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Global Aviation Nears Full Recovery Five Years Postpandemic

Global Aviation Nears Full Recovery Five Years Postpandemic

This paper analyzes the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on global air transportation capacity from a data analyst's perspective, projecting the path to recovery. By analyzing flight schedule data from OAG, it reveals the drastic decline in air transport capacity during the pandemic and the slow, winding recovery. The analysis highlights the critical role of data-driven approaches in the transformation of the aviation industry. It also anticipates a future landscape where challenges and opportunities coexist, emphasizing the need for adaptability and data-informed decision-making for sustainable growth and resilience.

01/07/2026 Logistics Industry Insights
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Aviation Leasing Market Shifts As Supply Chains Disrupt

Aviation Leasing Market Shifts As Supply Chains Disrupt

Uneven global air capacity recovery and supply chain bottlenecks are exacerbating aircraft delivery challenges. Airlines are increasingly reliant on the leasing market to address capacity shortages, driving up lease rates and giving lessors greater negotiating power. Industry experts disagree on the timeline for supply recovery, and rising cost pressures may dampen demand. Airlines need to strengthen their fleet planning to navigate these challenges. The surge in leasing demand highlights the critical role of aircraft leasing in supporting airline operations amidst ongoing disruptions.

01/07/2026 Logistics Industry Insights
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