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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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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Oags Flight Info Direct Tackles Aviation Data Silos

Oags Flight Info Direct Tackles Aviation Data Silos

OAG Flight Info Direct leverages the Snowflake cloud platform to integrate aviation industry data, breaking down data silos and empowering businesses for efficient operations and precise decision-making. Its core strengths lie in seamless data integration, efficient analysis, and secure collaboration, providing a 360-degree panoramic view and flexible data customization. This brings a data-driven future to the aviation industry, allowing for better insights and optimized performance.

01/15/2026 Logistics Industry Insights
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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.

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Global Aviation Trends Highlighted in Oags July Report

Global Aviation Trends Highlighted in Oags July Report

This infographic highlights key dynamics in the global aviation industry based on OAG's July data. It covers topics such as aircraft orders in the Middle East, the world's longest and shortest routes, competition among top US airlines, and the potential of the African aviation market. Subscribe to the OAG Weekly Brief for the latest industry trends and in-depth analysis.

01/07/2026 Logistics Industry Insights
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Aviation Industry Leverages Passenger Data to Shape Strategies

Aviation Industry Leverages Passenger Data to Shape Strategies

This paper provides an in-depth analysis of passenger name record (PNR) data, a core dataset in the travel and tourism industry. It details the data's sources, composition, processing, and its valuable applications across airports, tourism boards, government agencies, and the hotel industry. The study emphasizes the crucial role of PNR data in market analysis, route planning, and predicting future trends. It also advocates for the industry to prioritize data-driven decision-making to optimize operations and enhance services.

01/07/2026 Logistics Industry Insights
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OAG Launches Cloudbased Booking Data for Aviation Analytics

OAG Launches Cloudbased Booking Data for Aviation Analytics

OAG introduces a cloud-based Passenger Booking Data service via its Flight Info Direct platform, breaking down data silos. It integrates historical and forward-looking data, empowering airlines to understand market trends, optimize operational decisions, and improve profitability. This service offers comprehensive passenger travel information and can be combined with other aviation data for more accurate forecasting and analysis. This allows for deeper insights and better strategic planning for aviation businesses.

01/07/2026 Logistics Industry Insights
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