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International Air Transportation Association  

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  • The International Air Transportation Association (IATA) is the global trade organization for the international airline industry, representing 230 member airlines that account for 93% of scheduled international air traffic, and is headquartered in Montreal, Canada. The mission of IATA is “to represent, lead, and serve the airline industry,” by working with governments and businesses to increase passenger convenience, reduce costs, and improve efficiency. [Source: Encyclopedia of Global Studies; International Air Transportation Association]

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