IATA launched a worldwide project in June 1998 with key industry partners, focusing primarily on airports and air traffic services providers, to ensure that they too were actively pursuing Millennium change preparation programmes.
Safety remains our number one priority.
Flying through the Millennium period will be no different. IATA and its Member airlines are committed to working ever more closely with all partners in the air transport industry during the year ahead to complete Y2K project work and minimize any inconvenience to travellers. . There is only a few months to go to the dreaded date and the booking systems now accepting reservations for the year 2000. Many booking systems are on-line on the Internet. The year 2000 computer problem is generally recognised as being the most significant issue currently facing businesses throughout the world.