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The International Air Transport Association (IATA) is the global trade association of airlines. Our ~360 members comprise over 80% of total air traffic.
Geneva and Montreal
Joined March 2009
The financial outlook for the global ✈️ industry presented at #IATAGMD, show stabilization of profitability with 3.9% net margin expected in 2026, even as supply chain issues persist. Details ➡️ https://t.co/zujsjibviB Check out 👇 figures.
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What does the future of air travel look like? IATA's 2025 Global Passenger Survey highlights biometric adoption and mobile reliance as key trends. Results based on 10,000+ responses from 200+ countries. More on #IATAGPS, including regional preferences 👉 https://t.co/MyjPVOK7qx
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✈️ The 7th edition of the 2026 IATA Baggage Reference Manual is out. This key resource for anyone working in baggage operations, features updated best practices to help reduce mishandled bags, lower costs, and improve the passenger experience. 👉 https://t.co/ZJj3TPWgJe
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Missed a recent Chart of the Week? It's time to catch up on industry insights from the end of 2025. The recap covers airline profits, cargo and passenger demand, ticket taxes, emissions in 2024, and more. Access the #WeeklyChart archive for analysis 👉 https://t.co/4TJFaVpZfd
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Despite advances in biometrics & mobile tech, travelers still face fragmented systems and inconsistent standards. ⬇️ blog explores what’s holding back seamless journeys, and what needs to change. https://t.co/KimD6engkd
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In 2026, ✈️✈️ are committed to connecting people and economies while driving the sustainability agenda forward. From flying billions of passengers to investing in sustainable aviation fuels, the journey ahead is about progress & purpose. 🎉 Cheers to a New Year in the Skies!
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🎊Happy New Year 2026 from all of us at IATA! Wishing you safe travels and blue skies ahead!✈️
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🛫 Thank you! 🛬 Thank you to everyone around the world who has dedicated themselves to the air transport industry. Your hard work - every single day and night, year round - is appreciated by billions of people globally. 👏
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En relación a llamamientos para limitar los precios de los billetes de ✈️ y otras medidas restrictivas, recordemos los beneficios demostrados por un mercado aéreo abierto y competitivo en Colombia. El transporte ✈️ transforma el país conectando regiones e impulsando el turismo.
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🛫 🇴🇲 🛬 Did you know the total economic impact of aviation in Oman includes: 🔵 1.8 USD billion contribution to the GDP 🔵17,000 direct jobs in aviation 🔵169,500 tonnes of air cargo transported Learn more about the #ValueOfAviation 👉 https://t.co/AnTFZWpwRS
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🌍 Risks to Watch in 2026 The matrix below orders potential risks with respect to their likelihood of occurrence on the horizontal axis, and the extent of their possible negative impact on the global economy on the vertical axis. 👉 Full report: https://t.co/J0VX6sSTPT
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As 2025 comes to a close, we are proud to celebrate the 22 airlines that joined the IATA family this year! Our #airlinemembership keeps growing, now reaching 3️⃣6️⃣7️⃣ members worldwide! Together, let's build a stronger aviation industry! ✈️ ➡️ https://t.co/2sXquI3SgU
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Did you receive an electronic device as a gift this year? First off: Lucky you! But secondly, and more importantly, do you know how to pack it properly when you fly home? Learn the dos and don’ts of packing 🔋 lithium batteries 🪫 when flying 👉 https://t.co/7rZ3s5xnsu
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🎅This season reminds us how aviation connects hearts and horizons. From family reunions to new adventures, the skies are full of possibility. ✈️❤️ 💬 Where will your travels take you in 2026?
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📘 The 7th Edition (2026) of IATA’s Preloading Advance Cargo Information (PLACI) guidelines introduces significant updates and amendments to support safer, faster, and more efficient #aircargo operations worldwide. Learn More 👉 https://t.co/C1XV2RWkrl
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Aviation’s future is being shaped by data, technology, and cybersecurity—and WDS is where the industry comes together to turn challenges into solutions. 📍Join us in Singapore on 8–9 April for the World Data Symposium. Learn More on #IATAWDS👉 https://t.co/g7oRKc7VhQ
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👋 to IATA! @LiftAirlineSA is the scheduled airline brand of Global Airways, which also operates ACMI & charter services with a fleet of Airbus A320️. Launched in 2020, LIFT operates scheduled domestic flights between Johannesburg, Cape Town & Durban, 🇿🇦. https://t.co/2sXquI3SgU
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Did you know aviation in Algeria has seen more than 34% cumulative growth in passenger traffic over the past decade? The total economic impact of aviation in Algeria includes: 🔹 2.1 USD billion contribution to the GDP 🔹59,000 jobs #ValueOfAviation 👉 https://t.co/alKkAJvcFm
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Airlines are set to deliver a combined net profit of USD 41 billion in 2026, a new record for the industry. The net profit margin, however, remains unchanged at 3.9%. More on profits and thin margins in the #WeeklyChart 👇 https://t.co/360aj7Db8b
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