International Air Transport Association (IATA)
Association du transport aérien international
Asociación de Transporte Aéreo Internacional
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URL: https://www.iata.org/
Twitter: https://twitter.com/iata
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Founded
1945-04-19 Havana Cuba
History
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Represent, lead and serve the airline industry; working together to shape the future growth of a safe, secure and sustainable air transport industry that connects and enriches our world; assist the industry to achieve adequate levels of profitability; provide high quality, value for money, industry-required products and services that meet the needs of the customer; develop cost-effective, environmentally-friendly standards and procedures to facilitate operation of international air transport; identify and articulate common industry positions and support the resolution of key industry issues; provide a working environment which attracts, retains and develops committed employees.
Events
2025-05-13 | Baku, Azerbaijan – Aviation Energy Forum2025-05 | Nairobi, Kenya – IGHC : Ground Handling Conference
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Activities
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Working relations with: B-XB2622 - International Telecommunication Union (ITU). Affiliate member of: B-XB2745 - UN Tourism. Memorandum of Understanding signed with: B-XB0462 - World Customs Organization (WCO). Accredited by: E-XK1561 - United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change - Secretariat (UNFCCC); E-XE7552 - United Nations Office at Vienna (UNOV). Observer Status granted by: E-XE0535 - Committee on the Peaceful Uses of Outer Space (COPUOS). Links with:
- D-XD0017 - African Civil Aviation Commission (AFCAC);
- D-XE4873 - Agency for the Safety of Aerial Navigation in Africa and Madagascar;
- D-XD4166 - Arab Civil Aviation Organization (ACAO);
- C-XC0082 - Asian-Pacific Postal Union (APPU);
- F-XD0621 - European Civil Aviation Conference (ECAC);
- E-XE2442 - European Commission (EC);
- D-XD0823 - EUROCONTROL;
- B-XB1505 - International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO);
- B-XB1775 - International Criminal Police Organization - INTERPOL (ICPO-INTERPOL);
- B-XB2159 - International Institute of Refrigeration (IIR);
- F-XC4643 - International Mobile Satellite Organization (IMSO);
- D-XD5456 - Latin American Civil Aviation Commission (LACAC);
- B-XE2295 - World Organisation for Animal Health (WOAH);
- K-XK1229 - Postal Operations Council (POC);
- E-XE8554 - Secretariat of the Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species of Wild Fauna and Flora (CITES Secretariat);
- SADCC, currently F-XF2522 - Southern African Development Community (SADC);
- E-XE1146 - United Nations Committee of Experts on the Transport of Dangerous Goods and on the Globally Harmonized System of Classification and Labelling of Chemicals (Committee of Experts on TDG and GHS);
- E-XE4176 - United Nations Economic Commission for Europe (UNECE), especially through its 'Working Party on Facilitation of International Trade Procedures';
- E-XE4177 - United Nations Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific (ESCAP);
- B-XB3408 - Universal Postal Union (UPU);
- B-XB3556 - World Meteorological Organization (WMO).
Relations with Non-Governmental Organizations
In liaison with technical committees of: B-XB2314 - International Organization for Standardization (ISO). Close cooperation with: B-XC1916 - Fédération internationale des associations de transitaires et assimilés (FIATA); B-XB3404 - United Federation of Travel Agents' Associations (UFTAA). Instrumental in setting up: E-XE2399 - International Industry Working Group (IIWG). Links with:
- D-XD4373 - African Airlines Association (AFRAA);
- F-XD7339 - SITA;
- D-XD4084 - Airlines International Representation in Europe (AIRE);
- B-XB0031 - Airports Council International (ACI);
- B-XB2636 - Alliance internationale de tourisme (AIT);
- F-XF4329 - Animal Transportation Association (ATA);
- D-XD4017 - Arab Air Carriers' Organization (AACO);
- D-XD4470 - Association of Asia Pacific Airlines (AAPA);
- D-XF6327 - Association of South Pacific Airlines (ASPA);
- D-XD6353 - ATAF - Association internationale de transporteurs aériens;
- D-XD4815 - Australasian Aviation Ground Safety Council (AAGSC);
- C-XM4201 - Civil Air Navigation Services Organisation (CANSO);
- D-XD0396 - Confederación de Organizaciones Turisticas de la América Latina (COTAL);
- D-XD0819 - EUROCAE;
- D-XD6504 - European Regions Airline Association (ERA);
- E-XE0502 - The European Travel Agents' and Tour Operators' Associations (ECTAA);
- E-XE6695 - European Travel and Tourism Advisory Group (ETAG);
- F-XF0967 - Flight Safety Foundation (FSF);
- F-XF3309 - Foundation for Aviation and Sustainable Tourism (FAST);
- F-XF1406 - Global Express Association (GEA);
- C-XD5384 - The International Air Cargo Association (TIACA);
- G-XG5755 - International Airlines Travel Agent Network (IATAN);
- B-XB1396 - International Bar Association (IBA);
- C-XD0289 - International Business Aviation Council (IBAC);
- B-XB1490 - International Chamber of Commerce (ICC);
- C-XC1733 - International Council of Aircraft Owner and Pilot Associations (IAOPA);
- B-XC1632 - International Council for Laboratory Animal Science (ICLAS);
- C-XC1800 - International Electrotechnical Commission (IEC);
- B-XB1851 - International Federation of Air Line Pilots' Associations (IFALPA);
- B-XB1852 - International Federation of Air Traffic Controllers' Associations (IFATCA);
- C-XC1854 - International Federation of Airworthiness (IFA);
- F-XF2181 - International Forum of Travel and Tourism Advocates (IFTTA);
- B-XB2110 - International Hotel and Restaurant Association (IH&RA);
- B-XB2420 - International Road Transport Union (IRU);
- C-XC2693 - International Union of Aerospace Insurers (IUAI);
- B-XB2772 - International Union of Railways (UIC);
- D-XD8730 - Latin American and Caribbean Air Transport Association;
- D-XD5151 - Latin American and Caribbean Federation of National Associations of Cargo;
- F-XF3046 - Ornamental Fish International (OFI);
- D-XD3042 - Pacific Asia Travel Association (PATA);
- F-XF6799 - Pacific Immigration Directors' Conference (PIDC);
- F-XF5024 - World Travel & Tourism Council (WTTC);
- D-XD8518 - Worldwide Airline Customer Relations Association (WACRA).
Publications
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UN Sustainable Development Goals **
UIA Org ID
XB1149
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