International Air Transport Association (IATA)

The global average jet fuel price rose 0.6% last week to $92.76/bbl, compared to $92.25/bbl the previous week.
AWIN Knowledge Center

By Adrian Schofield
The New Zealand government has announced a significant increase in the country’s tourist levy, with IATA criticizing the move as it could stifle visitor growth.
Safety, Ops & Regulation

By David Casey, Aaron Karp
The latest airline route news, featuring network changes, schedule alterations, codeshares and interline agreements.
Airports & Networks

By Sean Broderick
In response to consumer spending trends, several airlines reduce capacity despite strong aftermarket demand amid struggles for aircraft and OEMs.
Safety, Ops & Regulation

By Christine Boynton, Helen Massy-Beresford
Carriers are bolstering resilience to growing cybersecurity threats, while regulators work to encourage collaboration around risks and harmonize standards.
Safety, Ops & Regulation

By Karen Walker
Caribbean governments, airport authorities and tourism organizations call for more air service but they face long-time and new hurdles to attracting airlines.
Airlines & Lessors

The global average jet fuel price rose 2.9% last week to $95.91/bbl, compared to $93.02/bbl the previous week.
AWIN Knowledge Center

The global average jet fuel price fell 3.1% last week to $95.65/bbl, compared to $98.68/bbl the previous week
AWIN Knowledge Center

CAPA Staff
Governments need to understand that airlines must be able to attract investors.
Airlines & Lessors

By Lori Ranson
IATA believes new policies adopted by Argentina’s government could create a more inviting environment for new entrants in the aviation sector.
Safety, Ops & Regulation

The global average jet fuel price fell 3.2% last week to $103.50/bbl, compared to $106.92/bbl the previous week.
AWIN Knowledge Center

By Helen Massy-Beresford
Lufthansa Cargo is boosting its Chinese network, serving two additional destinations, Shenzhen and Zhengzhou, from Frankfurt.
Airlines & Lessors

By Karen Walker
At the 2024 IATA Annual General Meeting in Dubai, IATA leadership focused on sustainability and partnership, while questions of supply chain issues lingered.
Sustainability

By Christine Boynton, Helen Massy-Beresford, Jens Flottau, Lori Ranson, Adrian Schofield
As demand remains healthy, airlines are managing capacity challenges amid supply chain woes, engine issues and significant aircraft delivery delays.
Airlines & Lessors

By Helen Massy-Beresford
IATA Director General Willie Walsh said in April that 2024 was shaping up to be a “solid” year for air cargo.
Airlines & Lessors

By Karen Walker
In the 12 months between this year’s IATA AGM in Dubai and the previous one in Istanbul, Boeing Commercial Airplanes’ already awful situation has worsened.
Airlines & Lessors

By Aaron Karp
Volatile costs and inconsistent government regulations thwart the region’s airlines.
Airlines & Lessors

By Helen Massy-Beresford, Graham Warwick
Three years on from their commitment, airlines are frustrated, particularly over the hurdles to greater sustainable aviation fuel uptake.
Sustainability

The global average jet fuel price rose 3.2% last week to $103.16/bbl, compared to $99.93/bbl the previous week.
AWIN Knowledge Center

By Graham Warwick
Tools are being developed to speed the detection and mitigation of GPS jamming and spoofing.
Connected Aerospace

The global average jet fuel price rose 4.8% last week to $99.93/bbl, compared to $95.31/bbl the previous week.
AWIN Knowledge Center

By Thierry Dubois
In 2021, Iberia became the first operator in Europe to use evidence-based training, followed by Air France in the same year.
Maintenance & Training

By Graham Warwick
Our roundup of the main aerospace and defense stories making the news this week.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Thierry Dubois
As evidence-based training is gaining ground in the air transport industry, the expected benefits are beginning to materialize.
Maintenance & Training

By Lori Ranson
Four years after the start of the COVID-19 pandemic, Brasilia is moving closer to offering carriers fiscal relief.
Airlines & Lessors