www.iata.org - International Air Transport Association (IATA)

Our mission is to represent, lead & serve the airline industry. The International Air Transport Association (IATA) is the trade association for the world’s airlines, representing some 320 airlines or 83% of total air traffic. We support many areas of aviation activity and help formulate industry policy on critical aviation issues.​

At the core of our values is the commitment to advocate, guide, and support the airline sector. The International Air Transport Association (IATA) stands as the premier organization for airlines globally, with a membership base of approximately 320 airlines accounting for 83% of overall air travel. Our role encompasses a wide range of aviation initiatives and plays a pivotal role in shaping industry directives on key aviation matters. Our primary objective is to serve as a unified voice, leader, and facilitator for the airline industry. With a membership that includes around 320 airlines representing 83% of global air traffic, the International Air Transport Association (IATA) plays an essential role in advancing various aspects of aviation operations and influencing industry policies on critical aviation issues. Central to our mission is the representation, leadership, and service to the airline industry. The International Air Transport Association (IATA) serves as the trade association for airlines worldwide, with a membership comprising some 320 airlines that collectively account for 83% of total air traffic. We actively engage in supporting diverse areas within aviation activities while contributing to shaping industry policy on crucial aviation topics. Our core purpose is to lead, represent, and serve the airline sector. The International Air Transport Association (IATA) functions as the primary trade association for airlines across the globe, with a membership base of approximately 320 airlines representing 83% of total air traffic. We play a vital role in supporting various aspects of aviation activities and in formulating industry policy on critical aviation issues. IATA supports various aviation activities and formulates industry policy on critical issues. It represents, leads, and serves the airline industry, with 320 airlines accounting for 83% of total air traffic.

09.01.2024