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3 US proposals on disabled passengers
IATA comments on general proposal March 2005
(pdf)
IATA comments on medical oxygen proposal January 2006
(pdf).
IATA comments on deaf and hard of hearing proposal June 2006
(pdf).
Advancing the Liberalisation of Ownership and Control
Paper submitted to ICAO Assembly
(pdf) (October 2004) by IATA, stressing the need for airlines to be able to adapt to market changes.
Airline views on Liberalizing Ownership and Control
IATA's
working paper
(pdf) for the ICAO 2003 aiir transport conference calling on States to liberalize bilateral ownership and control rules.
Revision of the "block exemption" regulation applying
to IATA tariff conferences
IATA's response to DG Competitions 2004 Consultation Paper on Tariff Consultations
(pdf, 2MB)
Executive Summary
(pdf)
2001 - DG Competition Consultation Paper on IATA Passenger Tariff Conferences
(pdf)
Fact sheet from IATA pressroom
Multilateral Interline System
This
paper
describes what interlining is, and the vital components that are necessary in supporting it.
An Economic Assessment of the IATA Interline System
by Economics-Plus Limited and GRA
Current
Multilateral Interline System
Securing the Future of International Air Transport
IATA's Industry Affairs Committee pape
r (pdf)
Liberalisation of Air Transport and the GATS
Views of the airline industry for WTO 2000 negotiating round
(pdf)
Air Transport Markets in Europe and the United States
Comparison incorporating IATA conclusions
- a study by the Institute of Air Transport (ITA) comparing the US and European air travel markets.
The IATA Global Customer Service framework
This
Framework
(pdf) provides a guide for airlines in developing their own customer service commitments.
Comparison of Relevant Rules, Recommended Practices and Airline Service Commitments
Paper clarifying the rights and obligations of airlines and their passengers-2001
(pdf)
Protection of Children from Sexual Tourism in Travel and Tourism
Joint Statement by IATA and World Tourims Organisation - 2001
(pdf)
Air Passenger Rights in the European Union (2000)
IATA comments
(pdf)
European Commission's Consultation Paper on "Airlines' Contracts with Passengers" (2002)
IATA's response
(pdf) to the 38 questions posed by the Commission regarding the possible need to legislate certain aspects of airlines' contracts with their passengers.
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Background Material
Air Transport Policy in the European Union
(pdf)
IATA response to EC Consultation Paper on Slots
(pdf)
ICAO ATConf/5