From 1 November 2018, the activities of the Passenger Services Conference and the Passenger Tariff Conference were combined into a single structure, the Passenger Standards Conference, which fulfills the function of both. This Conference is responsible for a large body of today’s passenger services standards including passenger and baggage handling, documentation, procedures, rules and regulations, reservations, ticketing, schedules, distribution, payment and automation standards; as well as fare construction rules and pricing automation together with more general standards such as coding and scheduling. The Passenger Standards Conference is governed by Resolution 009.

The Passenger Standards Conference consists of:

• The actual conference where all members take action in the form of a vote to adopt standards. The Conference meets annually and votes to adopt standards on a quarterly basis. All IATA Members with scheduled passenger traffic can be members of the Conference and can accredit their voting representatives. 
• Management Boards: The Boards have oversight across the strategy and direction of standards within their domain. They ensure that standard setting activities are prioritized based on airline requirements, explore new areas where industry standards could add value and propose areas where industry standards should be discontinued. Each Management Board is made up of 18 airlines representing the Conference. All interested IATA Member can actively participate in Board activities.
• Working Groups under each Board: The Boards may create working groups to develop standards in specific areas. All interested IATA Members can actively participate in all working groups. groups may also invite observers such as Strategic Partners to assist.
• PSC Steering Group: Steering group manages the activities of the Conference in between Conference meetings. It consists of elected Chair and Vice Chair of the Conference and elected Chairs and Vice Chairs of all Management Boards.