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IATA Confirms That 2023 Passenger Traffic Was 94.1% Of Pre-Pandemic Levels

International and domestic air travel growth continued through 2023, exceeding pre-pandemic figures in several markets.

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Analysis: How Will The Average Number of Air Trips Taken In 2024 Compare To This Year?

People globally are planning to take more air trips in 2024.

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5 Top Tips For Christmas Travel

Traveling during the holiday season can be stress-free with the right preparation.

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Top 5: The Most Important Sources Of Travel Inspiration For Air Travelers

Global travelers get inspiration from print media and online content when planning air travel.

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5 Countries Where People Have Planned More Air Trips In 2024 Than This Year

Globally, people will take 2.7 air trips on average next year.

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5 Interesting Ways In Which The Way European Travel Has Changed In The Last Decade

How has travel in Europe changed, according to statistics from Eurocontrol?

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5 Tips For A Healthier & Happier Air Travel Experience

There are a variety of ways to stay healthy in the skies!

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The Pope Welcomes ITA Airways Delegation To The Vatican

During this morning's meeting, airline representatives and Pope Francis exchanged expressions of gratitude.

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A Whole Other World: What Was It Like To Fly In The Interwar Period?

Known as the start of the Golden Age of flying, what was travel really like?

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Icelandair More Than Doubles Full-Year Passenger Figures With 3.7 Million Carried In 2022

Icelandair managed to capitalize on the rapid demand growth of 2022 and carry over twice as many passengers as it did in 2021.

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Austrian Airlines Carries 400,000 Passengers Over The Holiday Season

This holiday season was almost as busy as the 2019 holiday season for Austrian Airlines.

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Karnataka Mandates 7-Day Quarantine For Passengers From High-Risk Countries

The government of Karnataka has issued a seven-day mandatory quarantine period for all passengers visiting from six different countries.

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Prime Minister Modi: India Is Preferring Planes To Trains

Under India's UDAN scheme, connectivity with regional airports is growing.

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Airlines Slam Spain's Face Mask Requirement

The Spanish Association of Airlines has complained that Spain's mask requirement is pointless and wasteful.

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A Perfect Thanksgiving Storm? Here's Why Travel Could Be More Expensive Than You Thought

This Thanksgiving is predicted to be one of the most expensive holidays for air travel in history.

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Air France-KLM launches SAF cargo initiative
How Much Fuel Does A Jet Aircraft Use During A Typical Flight?

Let's take a look at how much Jet A a widebody aircraft actually uses as it traverses the skies.

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