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IATA Economics

Analysis of economic and policy developments affecting the financial performance of the global airline industry.

Latest Outlook

Financial Forecast - Sep 09
The outlook for the industry based on IATA's financial forecast to 2010.
Briefing note (pdf)
Presentation (pdf)

Business Confidence Survey - Oct 09
IATA's quarterly survey of airline business confidence gives a forward looking view of industry prospects.
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Recent Results

Monthly Traffic Analysis - Sep 09
Analysis of how the industry has performed in terms of international traffic and utilisation during the most recent month.
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Jet Fuel Price Monitor
Weekly statistics and analysis on the price of jet fuel globally and in the regions.
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Recent Key Issue Briefings

Infrastructure Costs - Jul 09
Charges paid by airlines and their customers for infrastructure usage rose sharply during the 1990s recession and may again this downturn. Full report (pdf)

Air Freight and World Trade - Apr 09
Air freight has proved to be a very timely indicator of overall world trade and will provide early signal of a turning point in the current recession. Full report (pdf)
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Financial Health Monitor - Oct 09
Monthly review of industry financial performance.
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Cargo Market Analysis - Q3 09
Quartely chartbook with analysis of cargo market financial performance and outlook. More... (pdf)