IATA Representatives Confirm Support for Tunisia's Aviation Sector
Representatives from the International Air Transport Association (IATA) have confirmed the organization's willingness to provide all necessary support to Tunisia for the implementation of its programs and projects.
This announcement was made during a meeting chaired by the Minister of Transport, Rachid Amri, in the presence of the Director General of Civil Aviation and the head of Tunisair. According to a statement from the ministry, the meeting took place on Friday at the ministry's headquarters in Tunis.
The purpose of this meeting, which is part of the strengthening of cooperation between Tunisia and the international organization, was to examine the Tunisian air transport sector, ways to support and develop national airlines, and discuss the challenges and opportunities available to them, particularly to Tunisair, in regional and international contexts. This included strengthening competitiveness and improving their operational and financial performance, given their crucial role in the economy and tourism.
The participants emphasized the strategic depth of the partnership between the Tunisian Civil Aviation Authority and IATA. They also discussed the need to explore new perspectives for cooperation in the areas of training, skill development, and knowledge sharing. On this occasion, they addressed the importance of specialized and certified training programs that meet the highest international standards. They also mentioned operational assistance and the possibility of benefiting from IATA's technical and practical expertise to improve the efficiency, safety, and security of the air transport sector.
Key points from the meeting include:
- IATA's commitment to supporting Tunisia's aviation sector
- The importance of strengthening competitiveness and improving operational and financial performance
- The need for cooperation in areas such as training, skill development, and knowledge sharing
- The potential for operational assistance and technical expertise from IATA
- The strategic partnership between the Tunisian Civil Aviation Authority and IATA.
