Global air travel demands up by 3.8% in January: IATA
The International Air Transport Association (IATA) released data for January 2026 global passenger demand. Total demand, measured in revenue passenger kilometers (RPK), was up 3.8% compared to January 2025. Total capacity, measured in available seat kilometers (ASK), increased 3.5% year-on-year. The load factor was 82.0% (+0.2 ppt compared to January 2025), a record high for January...
Global air passenger growth slows to 2.6% in June 2025: IATA
The steepest fall in revenue passenger kilometers (RPK) growth from May was in the Middle East, where intl. traffic contracted 0.4% y-o-y, impacted by military conflict. Latin America saw highest increase in demand, while India recorded 3.1% domestic RPK.
