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U.S. Cargo and Passenger Airlines Lost 2,250 Jobs in February 2026
Source: US DOT This release is published on a fixed schedule as required by the Office of Management and Budget, and statistics in this release may be revised when inputs to the statistics are corrected or updated. Data on the [...]
ATR appoints Damien Proust as Senior Vice President Engineering
Source: ATR Damien Proust has been appointed Senior Vice-President Engineering and Head of Design Organisation at ATR, effective May 1st, 2026. Damien will report directly to ATR’s Chief Executive Officer, Nathalie Tarnaud Laude. He succeeds Daniel Cuchet, who is taking over the position of Chief Engineer for the [...]
IATA Ground Handling Conference 2026: Adapting Ground Operations in an Era of AI
Source: IATA The International Air Transport Association (IATA) will hold the 38th IATA Ground Handling Conference (IGHC) in Cairo, Egypt, from 19–21 May 2026, bringing together industry leaders to address the future of ground operations. Hosted by EGYPTAIR, the [...]
Aena Group airports recorded almost 30 million passengers in March
Source: Aena 29,999,078 passengers were recorded, 4.3% more than in the same month last year. 264,381 aircraft movements were handled 127,610 tonnes of freight were transported Aena's airports in Spain handled 24.7 million passengers in March, 3.9% more than in [...]
American Airlines to launch electronic boarding gates at DFW, ushering in the next evolution of the boarding experience
Source: American Airlines American Airlines is advancing the future of air travel with the official launch of electronic boarding gates at Dallas Fort Worth International Airport (DFW) beginning this summer. Following a successful pilot in November 2025, and strong [...]
Twenty-two countries support ICAO Call to Action on priorities for global aviation
Source: ICAO Aviation systems worldwide are set for a major boost with 22 countries supporting a new Call to Action on ICAO’s Strategic Plan, which envisions safe, secure and sustainable air transport for all by 2050, with zero fatalities and [...]
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Why CORSIA Matters
By Marie Owens Thomsen, IATA Senior Vice President, Sustainability & Chief Economist Global aviation leaders have convened for the 42nd Assembly of the International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO). It’s a critical meeting that happens only once every three years and it is where states come together to discuss and agree [...]