IATA says global air travel to increase amid challenges in 2023

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IATA says global air travel to increase amid challenges in 2023

STORY: IATA says global air travel to increase amid challenges in 2023 DATELINE: June 6, 2023 LENGTH: 00:01:48 LOCATION: ISTANBUL, Türkiye CATEGORY: SOCIETY SHOTLIST: 1. various of Istanbul city in Türkiye 2. various of IATA World Air Transport Summit 3. various of the meeting of IATA Director General Willie Walsh 4. SOUNDBITE 1 (English): WILLIE WALSH, IATA Director General 5. various of IATA World Air Transport Summit STORYLINE: Airlines will make a profit this year with an increase in passenger traffic as part of post-pandemic recovery amid challenges, according to Willie Walsh, director general of the International Air Transport Association (IATA). Walsh made the remarks at the World Air Transport Summit, the world's largest gathering of airline leaders that is being held in Türkiye's Istanbul. SOUNDBITE 1 (English): WILLIE WALSH, IATA Director General "The pandemic years are behind us, and borders are open as normal. Despite economic uncertainties, people are flying to reconnect, explore, and do bus

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