Airline industry expected to remain cash negative throughout 2021 — IATA
KUALA LUMPUR, Feb 25 — The airline industry is expected to remain cash negative throughout 2021, with estimated cash burn ranging between US$75 billion (RM303.1...
Malaysia Airlines to introduce Digital Travel Health Pass
KUALA LUMPUR, Feb 25 — National carrier Malaysia Airlines plans to introduce a Digital Travel Health Pass to enable safer air travel in a post-pandemic...
IATA Travel Pass aims to help restart aviation industry
KUALA LUMPUR, Feb 23 — The International Air Transport Association (IATA) foresees its newly-developed IATA Travel Pass as one of the key enablers in reviving...
2020 worst year in history for aviation, air travel down 75.6 pct
KUALA LUMPUR, Feb 4 — The international airlines passenger traffic demand recorded a decline of 75.6 per cent in 2020 compared to the previous year,...
Air cargo demand improves in November, capacity remains constrained — IATA
KUALA LUMPUR, Jan 8 — The demand for global air freight showed improvement in November compared to October, but remain depressed compared to 2019, according...
IATA: Consider aviation workers essential for vaccination
KUALA LUMPUR, Dec 16 — The International Air Transport Association (IATA) has renewed its call on governments to ensure that employees in the aviation sector...
IATA revises airline industry outlook, expects net loss to deepen
KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 25 — The International Air Transport Association (IATA) has revised its outlook for the airline industry, saying that deep losses will continue...
Airlines: Costs slash not sufficient to neutralise cash burn — IATA
KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 28 — The airline industry will not be able to slash costs sufficiently to neutralise severe cash burn and avoid bankruptcies and...
Up to Khazanah to sort out Malaysia Airlines’ quandary – Tengku Zafrul
KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 8 — Finance Minister Tengku Datuk Seri Zafrul Tengku Abdul Aziz has reiterated that the government will not pump in any more...
Insufficient capacity dampens air cargo in August — IATA
KUALA LUMPUR, Sept 30 — The International Air Transport Association (IATA) has released data for global air freight markets in August, noting slow improvements due...
Govts, industry stakeholders must prepare for Covid-19 vaccine distribution — IATA
KUALA LUMPUR, Sept 10 — The International Air Transport Association (IATA) has urged governments and industry stakeholders to have a comprehensive plan to ensure that...
No social distancing aboard aircraft in line with IATA guidelines
PUTRAJAYA, June 11 — The decision to do away with social distancing onboard aircraft was made after taking into account international standards and guidelines of...