The International Air Transport Association (IATA) released data for August 2024 global passenger demand with the following highlights: • Total demand, measured in revenue passenger kilometers (RPK), was up 8.6% compared to August 2023. Total capacity, measured in available seat kilometers (ASK), was up 6.5% year- on-year. The August load factor was 86.2% (+1.6ppt compared to August 2023), a new record high. • International demand rose 10.6% compared to August