International Air Transport Association
The director-general and chief exectutive officer of the International Air Transport Association (IATA), Tony Tyler, speaks on 18 April 2013 at a lunch organized by the Cape Town Press Club in Cape Town ahead of the IATA annual general meeting and World Air Transport Summit, which is to be held in the city from June 2 to 4. An African city is hosting the event for the first time in over two decades.
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In Tamil Nadu, more than a thousand agents including tour operators went on a strike. The strike, organised by Travel Agents Association of India (TAAI), saw support from Travel Agent Federation of India, International Air Transport Association (IATA), accredited agents and tour operators
From 42 million travellers last year, International Air Transport Association is predicting more than 100 million by 2016 — in just four years. Together, through a combination of codeshare services and direct flights, Etihad and Jet will connect 23 Indian cities to international servicesMore quotes »
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