Airports issue warning against governments’ inconsistent travel restrictions
A letter, sent from ACI EUROPE, Airlines for Europe (A4E) and IATA to governments across the global, criticises the new restrictions relating to selected countries.
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Luxembourg removed from UK travel corridor countries list
As a result of an increasing number of COVID-19 cases, the UK government has removed Luxembourg from the list of travel exemptions.
Osaka Airport to reopen North and South terminals following renovation
Under renovation since early 2016, the new departure areas at the two terminals of Osaka Airport feature a heavy focus on retail and F&B.
Kansai International Airport installs e-gates within terminal
Kansai International Airport has installed 12 e-gates, offering a new and smoother passenger experience when entering airport security.
Open architecture promoted for airport security systems
Regulators and airport operators have joined forces to promote open architecture in airport security systems.
New passenger departures terminal is to be built at Vilnius Airport
The new terminal will more than double passenger capacity, from the current 900 to 2,400 passengers per hour.
Airport industry reaffirms commitment to climate action
Through the Airport Carbon Accreditation programme, 300 airports continue to work towards making positive contributions to limiting climate change.
Over $273 million in grants awarded to 184 U.S. airports
U.S. Transportation Secretary, Elaine L. Chao, announces over $273 million in grants to 184 airports in 41 states and six territories.
Winnipeg Airport’s new passenger programme enhances inclusivity
Passengers who require additional support can now sign up to receive a personalised, step-by-step tour of Winnipeg Richardson International Airport (YWG) before they fly.
Heathrow CEO says Britain is playing a game of quarantine roulette
Heathrow Airport calls on the UK government for a passenger testing regime to assist the recovery of airports post COVID-19.
JFK Airport’s Terminal 4 implements new social distancing monitoring technology
The new technology will enable JFKIAT’s operations team to monitor passenger social distancing and overcrowding throughout the terminal as part of its COVID-19 response.
With international travel still locked down, aviation recovery is delayed
IATA predicts global passenger traffic will not recover to pre-COVID-19 levels until 2024, due to continuing international travel restrictions.
ICAO begins introduction of Global Implementation Roadmap
The roadmap will support ICAO states in applying the COVID-19 recovery measures outlined by the organisation's CART Report.
UK airports urgently call for regional travel corridors
The re-introduction of a blanket quarantine measure is the wrong approach and risks further damaging the fragile re-start of the UK aviation sector.
New C2 security screening technology implemented at Hamad Airport
Transfer passengers at Hamad Airport now have the freedom to keep electronic devices in their hand luggage when passing through security.
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