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IATA lowers aviation sector’s 2019 profit outlook

"In 2019, overall costs are expected to grow 7.4 per cent, outpacing a 6.5 per cent rise in revenues. As a result, net margins are expected to be squeezed to 3.2 per cent (from 3.7 per cent in 2018). Profit per passenger will similarly decline to $6.12 (from $6.85 in 2018)."

Allow airlines to overbook seats: IATA

Global airline organisation IATA on Monday said that air passenger carriers should be allowed to continue the long-established overbooking practices.…