17.About IATA

 

IATA's full form is International Air Transportation Association. It represents, leads and serves airline Industry.

It is a trade association of world's airlines. Its major responsibility is to serve and support Aviation with global standards for airlines safety, security, efficiency and sustainability.

There are several listed functions of IATA, few important functions are listed below:

Improve the regulatory and legal environment like consumer protection, infrastructures etc.

Monitor and maintain high level of membership satisfaction.

Ensure 100% IATA members are aware of requirements of resolution 753 i.e. end to end baggage tracking.

Commencement of different programs and certifications like cargo management, distribution and payments etc for better insights and learnings for the people working or will to work with Aviation industry.

Help formulate industry policies on critical Aviation issues.