International Air Transport Association
/ˌɪntərˈnæʃənəl ɛər ˈtrænspɔrt əˌsoʊsiˈeɪʃən/
Definitions
- (n.) A trade association representing the airline industry worldwide, setting standards and regulations to facilitate international air transport.
The International Air Transport Association negotiates safety and operational standards for member airlines.
Forms
- international air transport association
- international air transports association
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Commentary
The IATA functions as a regulatory and standard-setting organization, influential in international aviation law and agreements.
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