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Alexandre de Juniac to step down as Director General and CEO of IATA in 2021

24 November 2020 | By International Airport Review

De Juniac will step down from his role at IATA from 31 March 2021, with Willie Walsh set to be recommended to fill the position.

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IATA One ID: A deep dive into the interoperability challenge

19 November 2020 | By Kelly-Anne Frenette

On 25 November 2020, the International Air Transport Association’s (IATA) webinar, hosted by International Airport Review, will go through the main data privacy challenges and how they could be addressed within the One ID Ecosystem and supporting standards. Kelly-Anne Frenette, IATA’s Senior Manager of the Passenger Process for the One…

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Why Performance Based Oversight, SeMS and professionalisation of training are imperative for the aviation sector

17 November 2020 | By Kirsty Wells - Civil Aviation Authority (CAA), Nina Smith - Civil Aviation Authority (CAA)

Kirsty Wells, SeMS Programme Lead, and Nina Smith, Head of Training and Human Factors at the Civil Aviation Authority (CAA), discuss the move towards Performance Based Oversight and how SeMS is the stepping stone in achieving this, alongside the professionalisation of training.

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COVID-19 vaccine handling and distribution guidance published by IATA

16 November 2020 | By International Airport Review

The guidance will support the logistics supply chain in preparation for the largest and most complex global logistics operation ever undertaken.

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ICAO’s updated Take-off guidance welcomed by IATA

13 November 2020 | By International Airport Review

The second edition of ICAO's Take-off guidance includes recommendations on COVID-19 testing, travel bubbles and regulatory alleviations.

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Governments must intervene to prevent aviation employment catastrophe

11 November 2020 | By International Airport Review

Estimates from the Air Transport Action Group suggest some 4.8 million aviation workers’ jobs are at risk as a result of air travel demand falling more than 75 per cent.

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New survey reveals the effects of COVID-19 on passenger confidence

10 November 2020 | By International Airport Review

Eight in 10 air passengers say that their travel habits will change as a result of COVID-19, with 41 per cent planning to travel less frequently by any means.

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Discussing the impacts of COVID-19 on the NEXTT vision

6 November 2020 | By NEXTT Vision (IATA & ACI)

Over 1,000 participants registered for International Airport Review's webinar on 28 October 2020, which looked at how the NEXTT Vision for the future of air transport will change in light of COVID-19.

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Passenger demand remains drastically low in September 2020

5 November 2020 | By International Airport Review

As a result of a second wave of COVID-19 spreading across the globe, passenger demand remains over 70 per cent lower than 2019 levels.

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Global freight data for September 2020 shows strengthening but still low levels

5 November 2020 | By International Airport Review

Data published by IATA for September 2020 has shown that global freight volumes fell by eight per cent when compared to 2019.

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IATA calls for development of affordable COVID-19 testing for aviation

22 October 2020 | By International Airport Review

Rapid, accurate, affordable, easy-to-operate, scalable and systematic COVID-19 testing for all passengers before departure will support the recovery of the aviation industry, outlined IATA.

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IATA welcomes agreement connecting airspace between Jordan and Israel

21 October 2020 | By International Airport Review

By being able to fly through the Israel-Jordan corridor, flight times will be shortened, fuel burn will be reduced and carbon emissions decreased.

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IATA welcomes test findings outlining low risk of COVID-19 transmission onboard aircraft

20 October 2020 | By International Airport Review

Testing conducted by the United States Transportation Command has supported IATA's report of a low risk of COVID-19 transmission onboard aircraft.

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ACI World and IATA reinforce urgent call for COVID-19 testing for air travel

19 October 2020 | By International Airport Review

The two aviation bodies have outlined that implementing an internationally agreed approach to testing will support the recovery of air travel.

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IATA highlights evidence of low incidence of inflight COVID-19 transmission

16 October 2020 | By International Airport Review

IATA has outlined that, currently, only 44 cases of COVID-19 have been thought to be associated with a flight journey, representing one case for every 27 million travellers.

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