IATA urges govts to take experts' against travel restrictions advice
The International Air Transport Association (IATA) has urged governments to listen to experts, including the World Health Organisation (WHO), that advised against travel restrictions.
Wed Jan 04 2023
No social distancing aboard aircraft in line with IATA guidelines
The decision to do away with social distancing on board aircraft was made after taking into account international standards and guidelines of the IATA.
Thu Jun 11 2020
AirAsia studying possibility of increasing air fares
Low-cost airline, AirAsia Bhd is studying the possibility of increasing its air fares in the future.
Wed May 13 2020
IATA: US$3.3b revenue loss on Malaysia's aviation industry due to travel restrictions
The Asia-Pacific region as a whole would see passenger demand decreased 37 per cent this year with losses in revenue totalling US$88 billion.
Fri Apr 03 2020
COVID-19: Schools, prayers suspended
More school closures and the suspension of business travel are among the steps being taken around the world to fight the spread of the new COVID-19.
Thu Mar 05 2020
Malindo Air receives IATA certificate as IATA member
Prior to attaining this membership, Malindo Air had been certified by the IATA Operational Safety Audit.
Fri Apr 21 2017
IATA looks forward to MAVCOM's commitment to equalise PSC in 2018
The International Air Transport Association notes the revision in the Passenger Service Charges will also see some cost increases.
Tue Nov 01 2016
IATA forecasts passenger demand to double over next 20 years
The prediction is based on a 3.7 per cent annual Compound Average Growth Rate (CAGR) noted in the release of the latest update to the associations 20-Year Air Passenger Forecast.
Wed Oct 19 2016
Air France CEO wanted: Must have stomach for a fight, pay lousy
Alexandre de Juniac's exit as chief executive officer of Air France-KLM Group leaves the company with the unenviable task of finding a successor.
Thu Apr 07 2016
Demand for air travel up 6.5 per cent in 2015 - IATA
Demand for air travel rose by 6.5 per cent in 2015 compared to 2014, said International Air Transport Association (IATA) Thursday.
Thu Feb 04 2016
Retract Malaysia's MH370 death declaration, says next-of-kin
Family members of passengers and crew on the missing Malaysian Airlines MH370 airliner demanded that Malaysian officials retract Malaysia's DCA chief, Datuk Azharuddin Abdul Rahman.
Sat Jan 31 2015
MH370: Not to happen again, aviation chief tells Doha meeting
The International Air Transport Association (IATA) has vowed that the loss of a big commercial airliner like the missing MH370 plane must not happen again.
Tue Jun 03 2014
IATA wants crackdown on unruly flight passengers
The International Air Transport Association (IATA) urged governments Thursday to take stronger action against unruly passengers on commercial flights.
Sat Apr 12 2014
January global air freight demand Up 5%: IATA
Demand for global air freight in January 2013 rose five per cent over January 2012, the International Air Transport Association (IATA) said.
Mon Mar 04 2013
COP29 climate summit draft proposes rich countries pay $250 billion per year
The draft finance deal criticised by both developed and developing nations.
Fri Nov 22 2024
Bomb squad sent to London's Gatwick Airport after terminal evacuation
This was following the discovery of a suspected prohibited item in luggage.
Fri Nov 22 2024
Kelantan urges caution amidst northeast monsoon rains
Kelantan has reminded the public in the state to refrain from outdoor activities with the arrival of the Northeast Monsoon season.
Fri Nov 22 2024
Former New Zealand PM Jacinda Ardern receives UN leadership award
Former New Zealand prime minister Jacinda Ardern was given a global leadership award by the United Nations Foundation.
Fri Nov 22 2024
ICC'S arrest warrants for Netanyahu, Gallant an apt decision - PM
The decision of the ICC to issue arrest warrants against Benjamin Netanyahu and Yoav Gallant is apt, said Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim.
Fri Nov 22 2024
KTMB provides two additional ETS trains for Christmas, school holidays
KTMB will provide two additional ETS trains for the KL Sentral-Padang Besar route and return trips in conjunction with the holidays.
Fri Nov 22 2024
BNM'S international reserves rise to USD118 bil as at Nov 15, 2024
Malaysia's international reserves rose to US$118.0 billion as at Nov 15, 2024, up from US$117.6 billion on Oct 30, 2024.
Fri Nov 22 2024
Findings by dark energy researchers back Einstein's conception of gravity
The findings announced are part of a years-long study of the history of the cosmos focusing upon dark energy.
Fri Nov 22 2024
NRES responds to Rimbawatch press release on COP29
The Ministry of Natural Resources and Environmental Sustainability (NRES) wishes to offer the following clarifications to the issues raised.
Fri Nov 22 2024
Online Safety Bill and Anti-Cyberbullying Laws must carefully balance rights and protections
The Online Safety Advocacy Group (OSAG) stands united with people in Malaysia in the fight against serious online harms.
Fri Nov 22 2024