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Willie Walsh

June 1, 2025

IATA urges governments to release $1.3 billion blocked airline funds

According to IATA, 10 countries are responsible for 80 per cent of the blocked funds.

June 2, 2024

IATA hails Nigerian government for clearing 98% of airlines’ trapped funds

IATA’s director-general, Willie Walsh, said in a statement on Sunday that 98 per cent amounted to $831 million, while the remaining two per cent amounted to $19 million.

June 10, 2022

Air travels in Africa rose to 116% in 2022: IATA

The International Air Transport Association (IATA) says African airlines’ traffic rose to 116.2 per cent in April 2022 compared to a year ago.

Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport, Abuja
April 5, 2021

Singapore to accept COVID-19 digital travel certificate from May

Singapore wants to be among the first countries to reopen to host international events.

Singapore Airlines