IATA's Cargo Agency Programme helps to regulate Member airlines' working relationships with their appointed sales agents. Affording benefits to both airlines and agents, the programme provides agents with industry recognition of their financial and professional competence and airlines with a worldwide distribution network of approved agents to sell their product.
Cargo Agency Accreditation: To be recognized as an IATA agent has become a hallmark of quality for the airlines and public at large. Any person involved in international airfreight and complying with appropriate licence and legal requirements may apply for registration as an IATA Cargo Agent. More...
Cargo Accounts Settlement Systems (CASS) : The IATA Cargo Account Settlement Systems (CASS) is designed to simplify the billing and settling of accounts between airlines and freight forwarders. Currently there are over 70 CASS countries operating successfully around the globe, and this number should go up to as many as 100 by the end of the year. More...
General Sales and Service Agents (GSSA) : The IATA General Sales and Service Agents (GSSA) Programme expands business recognition of GSSA's across the globe. The key focus of the Programme is to enhance the role and reputation of GSSAs, who carry out vital functions for their airline clients. More...