Global Airlines Group IATA Teams with Universities to Train Aviation Leaders

Global Airlines Group IATA Teams with Universities to Train Aviation Leaders

IATA collaborates with universities to cultivate aviation talent through initiatives like lecturer visits and joint projects. It authorizes training centers in the Nordic and Baltic regions and launches the "Ask IATA" communication platform. This comprehensive approach aims to enhance aviation education and professional development by fostering strong partnerships between IATA and academic institutions. The focus is on providing accessible resources and opportunities for aspiring aviation professionals to connect with industry experts and gain valuable knowledge.

01/05/2026 Logistics Industry Insights
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Global Airline Group IATA Enhances Data Security with New Exchange Program

Global Airline Group IATA Enhances Data Security with New Exchange Program

The IATA Flight Data Exchange Program aims to provide airlines with an industry-leading flight schedule and MCT database, reducing data dependency risks. Participation and data access are free, supporting data-driven decision-making and governed collaboratively by the industry. The program involves three steps: signing an agreement, sharing data, and receiving data. This helps airlines improve operational efficiency and data security. It offers a centralized, reliable source of flight data, enhancing planning and reducing reliance on potentially vulnerable or outdated sources. The program promotes better data quality and industry collaboration.

01/07/2026 Logistics Industry Insights
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Global Aviation Leaders to Shape Data Strategy at IATA Summit 2026

Global Aviation Leaders to Shape Data Strategy at IATA Summit 2026

The International Air Transport Association (IATA) will host the World Data Summit (WDS) in Singapore in 2026, focusing on data, technology, and cybersecurity in the aviation industry. The summit will bring together industry leaders to discuss key issues such as data strategy, artificial intelligence, cybersecurity, and data sharing. It aims to promote the digital transformation of the aviation industry, improve operational efficiency, and enhance passenger experience. Data analysts can leverage this opportunity to understand industry trends, build connections, and drive innovation.

01/08/2026 Logistics Industry Insights
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Aviation Industry Faces Rising Costs Delays As IATA Addresses Tech Challenges

Aviation Industry Faces Rising Costs Delays As IATA Addresses Tech Challenges

The International Air Transport Association (IATA) is actively addressing operational challenges in aviation technology through collaboration, digital transformation, and industry standard development, aiming to enhance aviation safety, efficiency, and sustainability. Faced with supply chain disruptions and rising costs, IATA has launched initiatives including optimized inventory management, expanded supplier networks, and enhanced information sharing. These efforts are designed to improve the overall travel experience for passengers by mitigating the impacts of these global challenges.

01/08/2026 Logistics Industry Insights
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IATA Calls for Easier El Salvador Entry Rules to Boost Tourism

IATA Calls for Easier El Salvador Entry Rules to Boost Tourism

The International Air Transport Association (IATA) is urging the government of El Salvador to adopt rapid antigen testing as an entry requirement to lower costs for travelers, simplify procedures, and promote the recovery of the aviation industry and the economy. IATA emphasizes that rapid antigen tests are safe, economical, and efficient, and have been adopted by many countries. Combined with vaccination, they can provide a double layer of protection. This initiative aims to stimulate tourism, create jobs, and revitalize the El Salvadoran economy.

01/19/2026 Logistics Industry Insights
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Global Airline Group IATA Focuses on Human Factors for Ground Safety

Global Airline Group IATA Focuses on Human Factors for Ground Safety

This IATA course aims to help airport managers, ground handling personnel, and others understand the impact of human factors in ground handling operations. It teaches how to reduce safety risks and improve operational efficiency through human factors engineering. The course covers concepts of human factors, safety culture development, risk identification and analysis, communication, and process optimization. Completion of the course and passing the exam results in IATA certification.

01/20/2026 Logistics Encyclopedia
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Global Aviation Body IATA Harvard Partner to Boost Customer Service Leadership

Global Aviation Body IATA Harvard Partner to Boost Customer Service Leadership

This course, a collaboration between IATA and Harvard Business School, combines aviation customer service knowledge with leadership management skills. It aims to enhance participants' customer communication, cross-cultural communication, stress management, and leadership abilities, contributing to the development of exceptional airline service teams. Upon successful completion of the course and exams, participants will receive an IATA certificate of completion and a diploma in leadership and management.

01/20/2026 Airlines
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Air Cargo Industry Braces for 2025 Regulatory Overhaul

Air Cargo Industry Braces for 2025 Regulatory Overhaul

This article focuses on the key changes facing the air cargo industry in 2025. It interprets significant updates to IATA standards, guidelines, and best practices, analyzes the impact of the new PLACI security regulations, and explores how to achieve sustainable air cargo operations, including reducing the impact of single-use plastics. The aim is to help businesses prepare in advance and maintain a leading position in a highly competitive market. This includes understanding and adapting to new regulations and focusing on environmentally responsible practices.

12/30/2025 Logistics Industry Insights
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Royal Jordanian Adopts Ienva for Sustainable Aviation

Royal Jordanian Adopts Ienva for Sustainable Aviation

Royal Jordanian Airlines has joined the IATA Environmental Assessment (IEnvA) program, demonstrating its commitment to improving environmental management and achieving sustainable development goals. IEnvA, a comprehensive environmental management system, aims to assist airlines in achieving sustainability across all operational aspects, including carbon emissions and waste management. Royal Jordanian's participation highlights the aviation industry's determination to achieve net-zero emission targets. The airline will work to implement IEnvA standards to further reduce its environmental impact and contribute to a more sustainable future for air travel.

01/16/2026 Airlines
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Airlines Adopt Iatas CO2 Connect for Greener Flights

Airlines Adopt Iatas CO2 Connect for Greener Flights

IATA CO2 Connect provides airlines with carbon emission data support, helping businesses optimize their emission reduction strategies. For more detailed data support and customized solutions, please submit an inquiry form to connect with the IATA expert team and explore the future of sustainable aviation together. IATA CO2 Connect empowers informed decision-making and drives impactful change towards a greener aviation industry.

01/20/2026 Airlines
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