
Roberto Leiro
Editor-in-Chief at Airways
Editor-in-chief of @airwaysmagazine | Feral Cat Herder | Impenitent Avgeek | Aviation Photographer | Se habla Español | (RTs ≠ endorsements)
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5 days ago |
airwaysmag.com | Roberto Leiro
DELHI – The IATA's 2025 outlook for the global airline industry forecasts record numbers, with nearly 5 billion passengers over 40 million flights, and a global revenue forecast exceeding US$1 trillion for the first time. The numbers look impressive, but if we scratch the surface, we’ll find an industry walking a tightrope between profitability, safety, and sustainability. Profit—But Just BarelyFor most industries, a projected US$36 billion profit sounds like a windfall.
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6 days ago |
airwaysmag.com | Roberto Leiro
DELHI – In a step toward decarbonizing the skies, the International Air Transport Association (IATA) announced on the first day of its Annual General Meeting (AGM) that the global production of Sustainable Aviation Fuel (SAF) is expected to reach two million tonnes in 2025. While this marks a doubling of 2024’s output, it still represents just 0.7% of total airline fuel consumption—a sobering reminder of the long road ahead.
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6 days ago |
airwaysmag.com | Roberto Leiro
DELHI – During the first day of the 81ST IATA Annual General Meeting in New Delhi, IndiGo (6E) unveiled its global vision, exercising 30 Airbus A350 options into firm and plans to expand its network to over 50 international cities. Peter Elbers, CEO, IndiGo, emphasized the carrier’s evolution from a domestic low-cost carrier to a global powerhouse, backed by strategic partnerships, infrastructure investment, and a commitment to sustainability.
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6 days ago |
airwaysmag.com | Roberto Leiro
DELHI – IndiGo (6E), Delta Air Lines (DL), Air France-KLM, and Virgin Atlantic (VS) have announced today plans to develop a partnership, enhancing the connectivity of India with Europe and North America. The announcement took place during the 81st Annual General Meeting of the International Air Transport Association (IATA) in Delhi. The alliance is set to strengthen international connectivity and streamline travel between dozens of cities across the three regions.
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Jun 3, 2024 |
airwaysmag.com | Roberto Leiro
DUBAI — The 2024 iteration of the Annual General Meeting of the International Air Transport Association has concluded in Dubai, demonstrating the resurgence of air travel as a major player in the global business scenario. The gathering held on June 2-4, hosted by Emirates (EK), was the first of its kind in Dubai and brought together over 1,500 participants from over 330 airlines based in 120 countries.
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