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SmartLynx Airlines Malta becomes a member of IATA

Jul 23, 2024

SmartLynx Airlines Malta, a part of SmartLynx Airlines, a globally acknowledged ACMI, cargo, and charter provider, has officially become a member of the International Air Transport Association (IATA).

SmartLynx Airlines Malta has been on the IOSA (IATA Operational Safety Audit) registry since 2019. Joining the IATA global community allows SmartLynx to shape the industry's priorities and initiatives, including safety and sustainability.

Edvinas Demenius, CEO of SmartLynx Airlines: "As one of the global leaders in the ACMI industry, our commitment to continual improvement is essential. Joining the IATA community marks a significant milestone for us, opening new opportunities for cooperation and development. We look forward to contributing our 32 years of experience to the industry dialogue aiming to shape the ever-evolving landscape of aviation."

As a membership requirement, airlines must comply with the IOSA standards, the global airline safety management benchmark. Founded in 1945, IATA now represents 330 airlines in over 120 countries. Carrying 80% of the world's air traffic, IATA members include the world's leading passenger and cargo airlines. By joining IATA, SmartLynx Airlines Malta becomes a member of a worldwide community committed to improving aviation services' efficiency, safety, and reliability.

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