KUALA LUMPUR, April 25 (Bernama) -- The International Air Transport Association (IATA) has reminded stakeholders of the critical role that aviation plays at times of natural disasters and humanitarian crises. IATA director general Willie Walsh said in a statement today that aviation is there when crises strike as connectivity is essential to get aid and first responders to where they are needed. The response to the recent earthquake in southern Türkiye and Syria was no exception.  "Airlines helped save lives in the immediate aftermath of the earthquake.

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