What does IATA cover?

IATA's mission is to represent, lead, and serve the airline industry. We improve understanding of the air transport industry among decision makers and increase awareness of the benefits that aviation brings to national and global economies.



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Airlines, freight forwarders, ground handlers and shippers like you rely on the IATA Dangerous Goods Regulations (IATA DGR) manual every day to make sure dangerous goods are transported safely and efficiently.

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In order to book from IATA, the travel agent must get registered with IATA as an IATA travel agent. However, it is also possible to buy and sell tickets without getting affiliated with IATA. All travel agents who do so are known as non-IATA/independent travel agents.

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IATA training is required for all persons who transport dangerous goods according to IATA DGR 1.5. The IATA training rules officially are recommendatory for all but aircraft operator employees.

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What is the meaning / definition of IATA in the hospitality industry? IATA stands for: International Air Transport Association. It is a trade association of airline companies which operates international services and establishes standard practices. IATA accredits travel agents throughout the world.

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IATA assigns a unique two-character code (Airline Designator Code) to all airlines – even the ones that aren't IATA members. It consists of 2 letters or a letter and a digit. For example, AA stands for American Airlines, KL for KLM, 7S for Ryan Air, etc.

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IATA defines the world into 3 areas (IATA area 1/2/3), and defines the IATA area into small areas (IATA Tariff sub-area). North America / South America / Hawaii etc. South America (Brazil, Chile, Peru etc.) Europe / Middle East etc.

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Every official airport in the world is given a three-letter code from IATA and a four-letter code from ICAO – from one of the world's largest airports, Dammam/King Fahd International Airport (ICAO: OEDF, IATA: DMM) in Saudi Arabia, to one of the smallest, Saba/Juancho E.

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The IATA/IATAN ID Card is the preferred means of recognition of travel professionals by the Industry. In order to assist industry suppliers in the management, distribution, and control of their industry concessions; the ID Card is often used to safely and efficiently verify a bona fide IATA travel agent via CheckACode.

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The price of an ID Card may range from USD30. 00 to USD70. 00 depending on the class of agency you work for (additional courier fees may apply).

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To book airline flights, for example, you'll need an ATOL (Air Travel Organiser's Licence), and for non-flight-based holidays, ABTA (Association of British Travel Agents) bonding is advisable. The size of the ATOL licence can vary depending on the amount you'll need to reimburse consumers (see below).

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For all other travel professionals
  1. Step 1: prep your documents & professional information. Prepare your ID Photo (Digital) ...
  2. Step 2: apply through the ID Card application platform. ...
  3. Step 1: Start your order through IATAN Online Services. ...
  4. Step 2: Upload your digital ID photo. ...
  5. Step 3: Submit your application.


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Boston - The International Air Transport Association (IATA) announced that Etihad Airways, Jazeera Airways, Jetstar, Qantas, Qatar Airways and Royal Jordanian, will implement IATA Travel Pass in a phased rollout across the airlines' networks.

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Ryanair DAC more known as Ryanair is a currently operating Europen scheduled low-cost airline company based in Dublin Airport, in Dublin, Ireland. This carrier's IATA code is FR, and its 3-character ICAO designator is RYR.

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What is IATA? IATA is the abbreviation form of an association founded to inspect and assign the cargo and passenger transportation fares. It stands for the International Air Transport Association.

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