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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Global Express Firms Standardize Packaging to Cut Shipping Losses

Global Express Firms Standardize Packaging to Cut Shipping Losses

In international express shipping, improper packaging is a leading cause of cargo damage. This paper details standardized packaging procedures for international express, covering pre-shipment preparation and assessment, core packaging material selection and usage, category-specific packaging steps, standardized packaging workflows, compliant labeling and document attachment, common problem solutions, and packaging quality inspection and testing methods. It aims to help shippers reduce transportation risks and ensure the safe arrival of goods.

Argentina Expands Comandante Luis Piedrabuena Airport in South

Argentina Expands Comandante Luis Piedrabuena Airport in South

Piedra Buena Airport, located in Argentina, features a 3,937-foot asphalt runway. Although weather observations and METAR data are not available, the airport continues to provide essential connectivity for surrounding remote areas. Regular reference to Notices to Airmen (NOTAMs) is required to ensure safe flight operations, and there may be development opportunities in the future.