EGYPTAIR to Host IATA Ground Handling Conference Highlighting Technology, Safety, and Industry Collaboration

(IN SHORT) The International Air Transport Association will host the 38th IATA Ground Handling Conference in Cairo in May 2026, bringing together aviation leaders to address the growing complexity of ground operations in the context of rising air traffic and technological change. With a central focus on the role of artificial intelligence and automation, the… Read the full news article

IATA Launches 10-Year Global Baggage Roadmap to Revolutionize Baggage Operations and Improve Passenger Experience

(IN SHORT) IATA has unveiled a 10-year Global Baggage Roadmap to modernize baggage operations, aiming to improve operational efficiency and meet passenger expectations. The roadmap focuses on three main pillars: enhancing baggage information exchange, introducing advanced baggage tracking and automation technologies, and streamlining the baggage claim process. This initiative is designed to provide passengers with… Read the full news article

IATA Highlights Safety, Standardization, and Sustainability Priorities at 2025 Ground Handling Conference

(IN SHORT) IATA unveiled four key priorities for the future of ground handling during the 2025 IATA Ground Handling Conference in Nairobi: safety, global standardization, baggage operations, and sustainability. The focus is on embedding safety in every action, standardizing global processes, enhancing baggage operations, and driving a sustainable and inclusive future for aviation ground handling…. Read the full news article

IATA Ground Operations Manual (IGOM) Portal and IATA’s Safety Audit for Ground Operations (ISAGO) are successfully driving greater standardization of ground handling processes around the world.

Paris, France, 2022-Jun-02 — /Travel PR News/ — The International Air Transport Association (IATA) reported that the IATA Ground Operations Manual (IGOM) Portal and IATA’s Safety Audit for Ground Operations (ISAGO) are successfully driving greater standardization of ground handling processes around the world. This is particularly important for the rapid build-up of operations as COVID-19… Read the full news article

34th IATA Ground Handling Conference (IGHC) to take place in Paris, France from 31 May to 2 June 2022

Geneva, Switzerland, 2022-Apr-01 — /Travel PR News/ — The International Air Transport Association (IATA) announced that the 34th IATA Ground Handling Conference (IGHC) will take place in Paris, France from 31 May to 2 June 2022. Under the theme – People, Purpose and Passion – Building a sustainable future for ground operations – the event will focus… Read the full news article