The electronic air waybill (eAWB) penetration rate in September was still well below the end of year target set by the International Air Transport Association (IATA).

The month came in at 50.9 percent, 11.1 percent below the 62 percent that IATA was aiming to achieve by December 2017.

Top airlines ranked by eAWB penetration were Flydubai at 100 percent, Kenya Airways at 99.3 percent and Cathay Pacific Group at 83.4 percent.