Iberia to deploy electronic documentation system for international freight operations before end of 2008

European air routes between Spain and as Frankfurt, Stockholm and Amsterdam first to make changeover: ... of this year, Iberia will implement a new electronic documentation system for air cargo shipments ... with the Spanish e-Freight project defined by the International Air Transport Association (IATA). [more...]

Date: 2008-09-19 11:03:38
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Europe Adds Flights To Its Emission Trading System

By 2012, All Flights Arriving At Or Departing From An EU Airport Must Participate In The Emission Trading System ... world-wide. The International Air Transport Association (IATA) strongly objected to the decision - duh! The IATA accounts for over 200 airlines and 93-percent of scheduled international air traffic [more...]

Date: 2008-10-26 20:20:25
Blog: Red, Green, and Blue - ...

Annals of Deregulation: Airlines 'Stare Into the Abyss'

by Tom Bozzo What a difference a quarter makes, as the International Air Transport Association's forecast of aggregate airline industry has taken a ... them. In doing so, they're joining the trucking industry — whose marginal firms have also been dropping [more...]

Date: 2008-06-05 14:02:19
Blog: Angry Bear...

Will $6 billion in losses sink an airline or two?

Will $6 billion in losses sink an airline or two? Posted Aug 21st 2008 10:00AM by Douglas McIntyre Filed under: Earnings reports, Bad news, UAL Corp (UAUA), Economic data, Oil Even with some modest recovery in airline stocks, it may be too early to celebrate. The worst may not be over for the industry. The International Air Transport Association [more...]

Date: 2008-08-21 14:11:02
Blog: BloggingStocks...

Top Airports for Price Jumps: A Closer Look

Bureau of Transportation Statistics Average Air Fares, Q1 1995 - Q2 2008 During the second quarter, ... written about other timelier figures that — such as the Air Transport Association’s monthly yield ... s Greenville-Spartanburg International Airport (up 21.1%), Knoxville, Tenn.’s McGhee Tyson Airport [more...]

Date: 2008-10-30 13:42:17
Blog: The Middle Seat Termina...

Arab Carriers Urged to Focus on Efficiency and Commercial Freedoms

The International Air Transport Association (IATA) urged Middle East and North Africa (MENA) ... Bisignani, in a speech at the Annual General Meeting of the Arab Air Carriers Association (AACO). “ ... ignored ICAO principles and raised rates by 128% to pre-finance airport construction. You don’t want [more...]

Date: 2008-10-22 11:03:19
Blog: LOG.ae Delivering Quali...

Volatile oil prices put aviation industry in a fix

New Delhi , Sept 24 (ANI): The sharp rise in fuel prices has pushed global aviation industry in crisis with 5.2 billion dollar losses this year and forecast of 4.1 billion dollar next year, says International Air Transport Association (IATA). Director General and Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of IATA [more...]

Date: 2008-09-24 13:38:53
Blog: News...

Air traffic downturn shows too many flights

The difficulties that the airline industry is facing have worsened, ... saw more than 30 carriers fail as oil prices soared earlier in the year. The International Air Transport Association (IATA) has released new figures that show the financial crisis is making [more...]

Date: 2008-10-27 09:00:27
Blog: Up to date Travel News ...

IATA: Airlines Will Lose US$5.2B in 2008

The International Air Transport Association (IATA) forecasts that the global airline industry will lose US$5 ... economic outlook, IATA significantly revised downward its traffic forecast for domestic and international ... freight volumes by just 1.8% (was 3.9%). This is only half the pace of expansion seen [more...]

Date: 2008-09-05 18:42:39
Blog: Green Car Congress...

This and that from the airline industry

Some items from last week we never got around to mentioning but probably should have: 1 ... terms. 2. The International Air Transport Association says September traffic worldwide fell 2.9 [more...]

Date: 2008-10-27 14:39:59
Blog: AIRLINE BIZ Blog | The ...

Airlines tweak flight routes to battle fuel prices

Airlines tweak flight routes to battle fuel prices Jason Cochran Sep 10th 2008 Filed under: Budgets, Simplification, Transportation, ... get a little shorter. The International Air Transport Association (IATA) has estimated that in Europe [more...]

Date: 2008-09-10 19:13:35
Blog: Walletpop Blog...

British Airway profits dive 92pc in ‘one of bleakest six months on record’

; http://link.brightcove.com/services/link/bcpid1529573275/bctid1902611535 http://www.brightcove.com/channel.jsp? ... through in economic growth, reducing call for for travel. The International Air Transport Association [more...]

Date: 2008-11-09 21:38:21
Blog: expensedirect.net ...

Air Transport Association chief executive says European Aviation Emissions Trading Scheme "contrary to international law and bad

WASHINGTON, DC - The Air Transport Association of America (ATA), the industry trade organization for the leading US airlines, today expressed harsh opposition to the European Parliament's October 24 [more...]

Date: 2008-10-30 22:08:10
Blog: eTurboNews | Travel and...

Airlines See Big Traffic Drop and Expect More Bad News

Timetogo As far as commercial aviation goes, the recession is already starting to bite. The International Air Transport Association(IATA), the body that represents most of the world's [more...]

Date: 2008-10-28 16:32:34
Blog: Autopia - Wired Blogs...

Aviation Industry Slams European Passenger Taxes

The International Air Transport Association has strongly criticised budget plans in Belgium and Ireland that mimic British and Dutch departure taxes as 'collective madness.' [more...]

Date: 2008-10-30 03:21:54
Blog: Tax-news.com News Headl...

Airport Check-in: Indianapolis readies $1.1B terminal

Airport Check-in: Indianapolis readies $1.1B terminalBy Roger Yu, ... Lauderdale Wi-Fi Minneapolis-St Energy International Air Transport Association Chicago Midway ... USA TODAY The new main terminal of Indianapolis International will formally open on Tuesday after [more...]

Date: 2008-11-10 15:10:53
Blog: Flights: Airfare, flig...

Volvo Truck Orders Decline 99.63 percent; Auto Industry Faces Crash in US

Mark Gilbert writing for Bloomberg says The Shipping News Suggests World Economy Is Toast ... in September, according to the latest figures from the International Air Transport Association [more...]

Date: 2008-10-31 07:23:00
Blog: Mish's Global Economic ...

Airline Roulette: Industry Leader Sees More Failures (AMR)(DAL)

The head of the International Air Transport Association thinks that the plight of the airline industry will get worse before its gets better. He believes that... This is a content summary only [more...]

Date: 2008-08-21 10:44:03
Blog: 24/7 Wall St....

Airlines face losses as Qantas shines (pfblogs.org)

The head of the International Air Transport Association said that airlines globally could lose more than $6.1bn in 2008 because of high oil prices and geopolitical instability, reports the WSJ [more...]

Date: 2008-08-21 05:05:20
Blog: The Ad-Free Personal Fi...

IATA gives blessing to new Alitalia

Geneva, November 6 - The International Air Transport Association IATA has given its blessing to the creation of a new Italian national carrier to be created with the flight operations of the bankrupt [more...]

Date: 2008-11-06 18:21:17
Blog: Euro News 24 | Top news...

IATA OKs Alitalia transition

replaces previous item. Geneva, November 6 - The International Air Transport Association IATA has said there are ''no obstacles'' to the transition from the old Alitalia to a new one that will take [more...]

Date: 2008-11-06 19:03:49
Blog: Euro News 24 | Top news...

Africa and Middle East to improve efficiency on flight

THE International Air Transport Association (IATA) has urged Middle East and North Africa (MENA) airlines to improve efficiency. “The oil price is falling, but what we save in fuel, we lose [more...]

Date: 2008-11-03 11:40:44
Blog: IT news, Telecom news a...

Travel Industry Roundup : iXiGo launches Bus Search, ClearTrip lays off 15% employees

iXiGo has launched bus booking enabling search, comparison and booking of bus tickets from multiple bus operators and bus booking sites in India ... from Sandeep Murthy. More on Indian OTA Industry 2,860 International Air Transport Association (IATA [more...]

Date: 2008-09-11 09:24:34
Blog: Indian Startups | India...

British Airways jumps after raising revenue forecast

British Airways jumps after raising revenue forecast filed in Business on Nov.07, 2008 ‘) ... growth, reducing demand for travel. The International Air Transport Association forecasts that global [more...]

Date: 2008-11-07 13:43:59
Blog: Alanat News - features ...

Spain’s Grupo Marsans orders 61 Airbus jets worth almost $9 billion at list prices

By EMMA VANDORE | AP Business Writer 12:35 PM EST, November 7, 2008 Newsday.com PARIS (AP) ... slowdown. The International Air Transport Association is forecasting airline losses may exceed $5.2 [more...]

Date: 2008-11-11 03:50:08
Blog: ArmoredD ...

A Slump in Economic Indicators

The National Association for Business Economics sounded a warning on a topic near and dear to its heart this morning: economic indicators ... small metro areas. The BLS International Price Program has also eliminated a number of series including prices of transportation services such as passenger air fares, air freight, and crude oil [more...]

Date: 2008-04-14 16:54:42
Blog: Real Time Economics ...

Airlines fear economy will slow travel

Teaser: Montreal -- International air travel dropped in July and industry analysts in Canada said demand for tickets in the near term is apt to fall further. Story: The International Air Transport Association, representing 230 airlines, said ticket sales fell 1 percent in the month after an increase in sales from January through June [more...]

Date: 2008-09-19 14:51:14
Blog: The Money Times - Money...

Dubai takes part in IATA’s e-freight

Dubai is the first city in the Middle East to participate in the International Air Transport Association’s air cargo industry e-freight initiative, ... , DHL Global Forwarding, Kuehne and Nagel, Modern Freight Company, Freightworks ... which supports a move towards paperless documentation. The ground breaking IATA e-freight [more...]

Date: 2008-11-06 12:49:55
Blog: LOG.ae Delivering Quali...

Global Traffic Continues to Slow

Geneva - The International Air Transport Association (IATA) announced global scheduled international traffic data for March ... factors at 77.7%. Freight traffic grew 3.2%. March passenger growth is positively skewed by the Easter ... freight growth of 3.2% remains sluggish and well below the 4.3% growth recorded in 2007. “Traffic [more...]

Date: 2008-07-09 23:45:53
Blog: HOST Africa Magazine...

Dubai takes part in IATA’s e-freight

Dubai is the first city in the Middle East to participate in the International Air Transport Association’s air cargo industry e-freight initiative, ... frameworks to enable airlines, freight forwarders, customs administrations, ground handling agents [more...]

Date: 2008-11-08 05:00:08
Blog: LOG.ae Delivering Quali...

If it can be supplied, we'll use it...

Airlines would be delighted to use 20% biofuels by 2020 or even 100% if they will be available. But it is not up to the industry ... we have a sufficient supply of biofuels before setting targets for their use. Quentin International Air Transport Association, Geneva www.enviro.aero/blog [more...]

Date: 2008-09-29 10:51:02
Blog: Home | Greenpeace UK...

EU Set To Unveil Savings Tax Directive Changes

FULL STORY ] Aviation Industry Slams European Passenger Taxes, by Amanda Banks, Tax-News.com, London Last updated 17 hours ago | Thursday, October 30, 2008 The International Air Transport Association has strongly criticised budget plans in Belgium and Ireland that mimic British [more...]

Date: 2008-10-30 03:21:54
Blog: Tax-news.com News Headl...

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