SAHCO KANO STATION RECEIVES ISAGO RE-CERTIFICATION

SAHCO KANO STATION RECEIVES ISAGO RE-CERTIFICATION

Skyway Aviation Handling Company (SAHCO) PLC’s Kano station has been re-certified by International Air Transport Association (IATA).  The re-certification was issued to SAHCO after it passed the IATA Safety Audit for Ground Operations (ISAGO) standards audit conducted on the company...
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Etihad Cargo Attains IATA CEIV Lithium Batteries Certification

Etihad Cargo Attains IATA CEIV Lithium Batteries Certification

Etihad Cargo, the cargo and logistics arm of Etihad Airways, has achieved the International Air Transport Association’s (IATA) Centre of Excellence for Independent Validators Lithium Batteries (CEIV Li-batt) certification. The carrier is the third M...
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Qatar Airways Group CEO Joins IATA Board

Qatar Airways Group CEO Joins IATA Board

Qatar Airways Group Chief Executive Officer, Engr. Badr Mohammed Al-Meer has been elected to the International Air Transport Association’s Board of Governors.  The International Air Transport Association (IATA) is the trade association for the world’s...
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Qatar Airways Cargo, IATA Conclude One Record Hackathon in Qatar

Qatar Airways Cargo, IATA Conclude One Record Hackathon in Qatar

Qatar Airways Cargo and IATA have concluded the first-ever One Record Hackathon in the Middle East, in Doha, Qatar.  17 teams from around the world came together for a thrilling 28 hour competition to submit highly sophisticated and innovative solutions...
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Qatar Airways Cargo Completes IATA CEIV Certifications

Qatar Airways Cargo Completes IATA CEIV Certifications

Qatar Airways Cargo along with its ground handling partner, Qatar Aviation Services (QAS) Cargo has announced its latest achievement – the IATA Centre of Excellence for Independent Validators in Perishable Logistics (CEIV Fresh) certification.  In a sta...
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Coronavirus: Airlines To Lose $30b

Coronavirus: Airlines To Lose $30b

Airlines stand to lose $29.3bn (£23.7bn) of revenue this year due to the coronavirus outbreak, the global airline industry body has warned. The International Air Transport Association (IATA) predicts demand for air travel will fall for the first time in...
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African Airlines Traffic Rises By 6.8% In July

African Airlines Traffic Rises By 6.8% In July

The International Air Transport Association (IATA) has said that African airlines’ July traffic rose 6.8 per cent, thereby emerging as the second highest among the global regions. However, IATA said this represented a decline from 11 per cent growth recorded...
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IATA Lists Dana Air On Ground Operations Manual Registry

IATA Lists Dana Air On Ground Operations Manual Registry

Dana Air has been announced as the latest African airline to be listed on the International Air Transport Association (IATA ) Ground Operations Manual (IGOM) registry. The International Grounds Operations Manual (IGOM) registry is for companies and airlines wh...
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IATA, AFRAA Seal MoU To Advance Aviation In Africa

IATA, AFRAA Seal MoU To Advance Aviation In Africa

The International Air Transport Association (IATA) and The African Airline Association (AFRAA) have signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) to deepen their cooperation.  The MoU was signed by Alexandre de Juniac, IATA’s Director General and AFRAA’s Sec...
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African Airlines Records 11.2 % Increase In Passenger Traffic

African Airlines Records 11.2 % Increase In Passenger Traffic

African airlines recorded an 11. 2 per cent increase in passenger traffic in March 2018 compared to the same period last year, the International Air Transport Association (IATA) has said.   A statement issued  by IATA’s Director General, Alexandre de Juni...
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