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ACI World and IATA call for consistent approach to COVID-19 testing for air travel
ACI and IATA have outlined that testing should replace restrictive quarantine measures in order to support the recovery of air travel.
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Aviation bodies intensify calls for testing to replace quarantine in Europe
After urging the European Commission to implement COVID-19 testing in September, three aviation bodies have intensified the calls for replacing quarantine requirements prior to the holiday season in order to support the recovery of the industry.
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Aviation leaders highlight importance of prioritising climate action
Leaders from ATAG, ACI World, CANSO, IATA and ICCAIA have emphasised the need for sustainable aviation development post-COVID-19.
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IATA downgrades 2020 traffic forecast following poor summer season
As the result of a poorer than expected summer season for passenger traffic, IATA has downgraded its traffic forecast for 2020 by an additional three per cent.
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IATA air freight data for August 2020 outlines slower than expected recovery
Global air freight demand fell by 12.6 per cent in August 2020 when compared to 2019 as a result of insufficient capacity due to grounded passenger aircraft fleets.
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IATA calls for development and deployment of COVID-19 testing for travellers
By developing and introducing COVID-19 testing for passengers upon departure, IATA has outlined that confidence in air travel will be restored.
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From accessibility to inclusivity at Canada’s YWG Airport
Kirk Goodlet, Director of Terminal Operations at Winnipeg James Armstrong Richardson International Airport (YWG), anticipates the needs of future passengers.
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IATA calls on Canadian government to adopt testing initiatives
With COVID-19 quarantine measures severely halting the recovery of the Canadian aviation industry, IATA has called for the government to consider testing instead.
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New study outlines impact of COVID-19 measures on airport performance
A new study conducted by EUROCONTROL has shown that capacity constraints are the biggest challenge for airports in the face of COVID-19.
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IATA launches data information service for air cargo industry
IATA ONE Source will provide the air cargo industry with a wide range of information on infrastructure capabilities and the certifications of service providers.
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Preparation for COVID-19 vaccine distribution necessary now, says IATA
IATA has highlighted the need for preparations for the distribution of the eventual COVID-19 vaccine to begin as soon as possible.
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IATA data outlines air cargo demand stabilised during July 2020
Though air cargo demand remains way below 2019 levels, new data published by IATA has shown that demand is beginning to stabilise following the COVID-19 pandemic.
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Frankfurt Airport and Lufthansa well prepared for handling COVID-19 vaccine
Frankfurt Airport has positioned itself as a European leader in pharmaceutical cargo shipping in preparation for the possible COVID-19 vaccine.
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How COVID-19 has enhanced the need for One ID
Amandine Thomas, Project Manager for the One ID initiative at IATA, details the project’s progress and how this will further evolve in the future.
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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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