The International Civil Aviation Organisation (ICAO) has recently introduced new rules restricting the use and carriage of power banks on...

Over the past number of days, the Gulf region has quietly demonstrated something extraordinary in aviation — something that rarely...

The global aviation industry is once again under severe strain, this time from escalating geopolitical conflict in the Middle East....

Global commercial aviation maintained a strong safety record in 2025, despite a rise in fatalities from a handful of high-profile...

Air travel thrives on predictability, precision, and routine. Yet, history has shown that aviation is not immune to sudden, rare,...

International non-governmental organisations (NGOs) play a vital role in global aviation, complementing the work of governmental bodies like the International...

Digital transformation is reshaping industries globally, and aviation is no exception. In the aerospace and defense (A&D) sector, digitalisation has...

Africa is undergoing a profound transformation. With a population projected to reach 1.7 billion by 2030, and consumer spending expected...

Biometric security systems — technologies that verify identity through unique biological traits — have rapidly evolved from optional tools into...

As global aviation looks beyond recovery and toward long-term resilience, IATA’s 2026 risk outlook highlights five structural forces that will...