http://topics.cnn.com/topics/feeds/rss/International_Air_Transport_AssociationFind stories, videos, and photos about International Air Transport Association from CNN.com.en-usCable News Network LP, LLLP.Thu, 26 Nov 2009 03:41:37 GMT5http://i.cdn.turner.com//cnn/2009/TRAVEL/09/10/airline.industry.update/tztop.airline.industry.gi.jpghttp://topics.cnn.com/topics/feeds/rss/International_Air_Transport_Association14433Find stories, videos, and photos about International Air Transport Association from CNN.com.http://www.cnn.com/2009/TRAVEL/09/10/airline.industry.update/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2009/TRAVEL/09/10/airline.industry.update/index.html#cnnSTCTextGearing up for further bloodletting, airlines seem to be performing pre-emptive triage.Mon, 14 Sep 2009 14:26:00 EDThttp://money.cnn.com/2009/06/08/markets/markets_newyork/index.htmhttp://money.cnn.com/2009/06/08/markets/markets_newyork/index.htmStocks cut losses Monday, ending mixed, as investors scooped up bank and consumer shares and kept an eye on Treasury bond yields, the dollar and commodity prices.Mon, 08 Jun 2009 22:17:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2009/TRAVEL/03/04/survive.airplane.accident/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2009/TRAVEL/03/04/survive.airplane.accident/index.html#cnnSTCTextWe tend to assume that if an airplane crashes our time is up. But recent experience and statistics tell a different story.Fri, 20 Mar 2009 16:31:00 EDThttp://money.cnn.com/2009/01/13/news/economy/_surcharges/index.htmhttp://money.cnn.com/2009/01/13/news/economy/_surcharges/index.htmWith fuel prices so low, consumers may be wondering when it will be reflected in smaller bills. But as airlines, taxis and truckers scrounge for additional revenue, surcharges formerly tagged for fuel remain - albeit by a different name.Wed, 14 Jan 2009 11:24:00 ESThttp://www.time.com/time/world/article/0,8599,1841091,00.html?xid=feed-cnn-topicshttp://www.time.com/time/world/article/0,8599,1841091,00.html?xid=feed-cnn-topicsA passenger jet carrying 88 people on board crashed as it was preparing to land in central Russia early SundaySun, 14 Sep 2008 07:00:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2006/TRAVEL/12/06/heathrow.fingerprints/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2006/TRAVEL/12/06/heathrow.fingerprints/index.html#cnnSTCTextA system using fingerprint scanning and face recognition systems, designed to speed up passenger transit times and increase security, is beginning a trial at Heathrow airport's Terminal 3.Wed, 06 Aug 2008 16:45:00 EDThttp://www.time.com/time/business/article/0,8599,1739721,00.html?xid=feed-cnn-topicshttp://www.time.com/time/business/article/0,8599,1739721,00.html?xid=feed-cnn-topicsFewer Americans are expected to fly this summer, but don't expect more empty seats as carriers pack planes to help offset surging fuel costsTue, 13 May 2008 17:00:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2008/TRAVEL/04/22/fingerprinting.visitors/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2008/TRAVEL/04/22/fingerprinting.visitors/index.html#cnnSTCTextAirline and cruise ship companies will be required to fingerprint foreign nationals leaving the United States under a controversial Department of Homeland Security proposal released Tuesday.Tue, 22 Apr 2008 19:09:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2007/TRAVEL/12/21/biztrav.2007roundup/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2007/TRAVEL/12/21/biztrav.2007roundup/index.html#cnnSTCTextIt has been a year of promising news for the globe-trotting business traveler. Yes, there have been all the woes of increased airport security, packed planes, heaving hotels and bursting business-class lounges, but some of the headlines have brought encouragement for a better future.Sat, 22 Dec 2007 03:38:00 ESThttp://www.cnn.com/2007/WORLD/asiapcf/11/05/eco.about.planes/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2007/WORLD/asiapcf/11/05/eco.about.planes/index.html#cnnSTCTextThe airplane has become, for many, climate change public enemy number one. And for good reason, say environmentalists. The air travel sector now carries the label of "the world's fastest growing source of greenhouse gases" according to Friends of the Earth (FoE), with airplanes pumping out more than 600 million tons of carbon dioxide (CO2) every year. That's nearly as much CO2 as the African continent annually expels. Tue, 06 Nov 2007 05:53:00 ESThttp://money.cnn.com/2007/09/20/news/paperless_airline_tickets.ap/index.htmhttp://money.cnn.com/2007/09/20/news/paperless_airline_tickets.ap/index.htmNext summer, paper airline tickets will go the way of vinyl records and rotary-dial phones: They won't entirely disappear, but they'll be hard to find.Thu, 20 Sep 2007 06:45:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2007/TRAVEL/08/31/biztrav.paperless/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2007/TRAVEL/08/31/biztrav.paperless/index.html#cnnSTCText"Where's my ticket?" There are set to be less and less of those panicked moments when you can't find your bundle of tear-away coupons, one for each sector of your trip. The airline ticket has been steadily reduced to a reference number called an e-ticket - short for 'electronic ticket' -- which stores passenger and itinerary information in an airline's computer system.Tue, 04 Sep 2007 01:41:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2007/WORLD/europe/07/30/heathrow/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2007/WORLD/europe/07/30/heathrow/index.html#cnnSTCTextTougher security measures introduced at UK airports are failing to protect passengers, an industry watchdog said as it criticized the country's busiest airport for delays that could harm the country's economy.Mon, 30 Jul 2007 09:50:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2007/TECH/science/05/29/aviation.technology/index.htmlhttp://www.cnn.com/2007/TECH/science/05/29/aviation.technology/index.htmlNext time you board a plane and jet off on holiday to somewhere hot, spare a thought for the fact that by flying there you are probably helping to make that somewhere even hotter.Tue, 29 May 2007 17:58:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2006/TRAVEL/12/21/bt.RFIDbaggage/index.htmlhttp://www.cnn.com/2006/TRAVEL/12/21/bt.RFIDbaggage/index.htmlFirst published December 21, 2006Thu, 21 Dec 2006 16:08:00 ESThttp://www.cnn.com/2006/TRAVEL/09/08/bangkok.airport/index.htmlhttp://www.cnn.com/2006/TRAVEL/09/08/bangkok.airport/index.htmlAfter 40 years in the making, the opening of Bangkok's new airport has been confirmed for 3am, September 28, with everyone from the prime minister of Thailand to industry experts hoping that the $3.7bn airport will operate smoothly.Fri, 08 Sep 2006 17:27:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2006/TRAVEL/07/31/smokers.airline/index.htmlhttp://www.cnn.com/2006/TRAVEL/07/31/smokers.airline/index.htmlAs more and more hotels go completely smoke-free, a German entrepreneur is bucking the trend by launching an airline for those determined not to kick the habit.Mon, 31 Jul 2006 10:00:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2006/TRAVEL/06/06/biztrav.etickets/index.htmlhttp://www.cnn.com/2006/TRAVEL/06/06/biztrav.etickets/index.htmlOld-fashioned airline tickets will be relegated to the history books next year if an industry lobby group gets its way.Tue, 06 Jun 2006 15:00:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2006/TRAVEL/03/07/RFID/index.htmlhttp://www.cnn.com/2006/TRAVEL/03/07/RFID/index.htmlIt is every regular flyer's nightmare -- you arrive at your destination only to discover your luggage is somewhere else entirely.Tue, 07 Mar 2006 11:58:00 ESThttp://www.cnn.com/2005/TRAVEL/05/26/bt.iata.deregulation/index.htmlhttp://www.cnn.com/2005/TRAVEL/05/26/bt.iata.deregulation/index.htmlThe International Air Transport Association (IATA) plans to push next week for aggressive industry deregulation since governments and airports had not done enough to improve efficiency, its head said on Thursday.Thu, 26 May 2005 17:26:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2005/TRAVEL/03/24/bt.asirport.survey/index.htmlhttp://www.cnn.com/2005/TRAVEL/03/24/bt.asirport.survey/index.htmlWhen it comes to the airport experience, terminals in Asia are a cut above the rest, according to a recent independent survey of air passengers.Thu, 24 Mar 2005 10:18:00 ESThttp://money.cnn.com/2004/12/09/news/international/united_vietnam/index.htmhttp://money.cnn.com/2004/12/09/news/international/united_vietnam/index.htmUnited Airlines is set to make history Thursday by becoming the first U.S. air carrier to offer daily service to Vietnam since the Vietnam War ended nearly 30 years ago.Thu, 09 Dec 2004 11:25:00 ESThttp://www.cnn.com/2004/TRAVEL/06/10/bt.self.service/index.htmlhttp://www.cnn.com/2004/TRAVEL/06/10/bt.self.service/index.htmlMany business travelers now book air tickets and car hire on the Internet, print out their own boarding passes or use check-in kiosks at airports and hotels.Thu, 10 Jun 2004 08:45:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2004/WORLD/europe/01/05/airlines.qa/index.htmlhttp://www.cnn.com/2004/WORLD/europe/01/05/airlines.qa/index.htmlThe United States has begun photographing and fingerprinting visitors who currently require a visa to enter the country.Mon, 05 Jan 2004 16:11:00 ESThttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/fortune/fortune_archive/1988/01/04/70063/index.htmhttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/fortune/fortune_archive/1988/01/04/70063/index.htmIn about the same amount of time -- 2 1/2 years -- it took Ronald Reagan and Mikhail Gorbachev to agree to eliminate an entire category of nuclear missiles, the Common Market's 12 transportation mi...Mon, 04 Jan 1988 05:01:00 EST