Now it's become the first GDS to manage a live flight booking using NDC, Travelport has some further advice for travel agents.

The latest stats from IATA show passenger traffic growth in Europe and the rest of the world slowing down.

IATA hails a “new era” in airline retailing as a travel agency makes the first New Distribution Capability booking.

New technology gives airlines access to all connected travel sellers, and sellers access to all connected airlines.

A new IATA study says that significant growth in aviation jobs is expected, and skilled staff are hard to find.

The inaugural Global Airport and Passenger Symposium will look at how to transform the passenger-airport experience.

The bi-annual airshow at Farnborough airport outside London is the world’s largest display of aircrafts, both civil and military, together with the bi-annual Paris Air Show, at Le Bourget airport. The Farnborough Air Show is on during July 16-22 and Standby Nordic will report on relevant news.

IATA weighs into the debate about the growing squeeze at airports, saying airports and governments “must do more”.

The new chairman of the International Air Transport Association embarrasses his colleagues.

Rising costs such as fuel, staff, rising interest rates and trade tensions are adding to airlines' woes in 2018.

The factors behind the trend are a slowing of economic growth and fewer discounts due to higher costs.

In a pilot project overseen by IATA, some airlines will soon start to allow payments direct from bank accounts.

IATA’s new scheme for airlines and travel agents goes live in Norway, Sweden, Finland, later Denmark.

IATA launches a competition to recognise big new ideas in personalisation, wayfinding and baggage.

Amadeus and Flight Centre announce a “strategic partnership” to push progress with the IATA-launched NDC.

IATA’s NewGen ISS goes live in “technologically advanced and innovative” Norway.

The association aims for one billion passengers to fly on sustainable aviation fuel flights by 2025.

IATA sees strong airline profitability next year

Avinor: Biofuel is sustainable alternative to fossil fuel for airlines

Move follows its competitors Lufthansa, British Airways and Iberia