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IATA Safety Report 2025: Aviation Fatalities Rise to 394 as Sector Maintains Strong Overall Record
IATA’s 2025 safety report recorded 394 onboard fatalities and 51 total accidents across 38.7 million flights, with GPS spoofing incidents surging 193% year-on-year.
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3.6% Air Passenger Growth in September
30 October 2025 (Geneva) – The International Air Transport Association (IATA) released data for September 2025 global passenger demand with the following highlights: “Solid international demand drove 90% of September’s 3.6% overall growth. Importantly, the capacity expansion slightly nudged ahead of demand growth at 3.7%. Load factors, nonetheless, remained very strong at 83.4%. With November […]
Air Cargo Demand Up 2.9% in September, Seventh Straight Month of Growth
29 October 2025 (Geneva) – The International Air Transport Association (IATA) released data for September 2025 global air cargo markets showing: “Air cargo demand grew 2.9% year-on-year in September, marking the seventh consecutive month of overall growth. Buried in that growth is a significant alteration of trade patterns as US tariff policies, including the ending […]
IATA Wings of Change Europe Goes to the Heart of European Policymaking
23 October 2025 (Geneva) – The International Air Transport Association (IATA) announced that the 2025 Wings of Change Europe (WOCE) conference will focus on bringing aviation’s core issues of competitiveness and sustainability to the center of European policymaking. WOCE will take place on 18-19 November in Brussels, Belgium, hosted by Brussels Airlines. “This year, Wings of Change […]
Air Cargo Demand Grows 4.4% in March
29 April 2025 (Geneva) – The International Air Transport Association (IATA) released data for March 2025 global air cargo markets showing: “March cargo volumes were strong. It is possible that this is partly a front-loading of demand as some businesses tried to beat the well-telegraphed 2 April tariff announcement by the Trump Administration. The uncertainty […]