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Safety is always the destination for Australia’s airports
Airport Safety Week 2021's theme recognises the airport industry’s continued commitment to exceptional safety standards, particularly throughout the pandemic.
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Air France-KLM offers Vaccinated Travel Lane flights to Singapore
Air France-KLM will provide quarantine-free travel with designated Vaccinated Travel Lane flights to Singapore from Paris and Amsterdam, starting 21 October 2021.
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Bicol International Airport starts commercial operations
Bicol International Airport has begun commercial operations on 8 October 2021, offering its annually expected two million international and domestic passengers a contactless travel experience.
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Christchurch Airport’s sustainability journey
Malcolm Johns, Chief Executive of Christchurch Airport, explains how the airport is already ahead of its target to reach net zero by 2050, and how their work has expanded to assisting other airports, with the aim of decarbonising the entire industry.
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Air travellers’ frustrations increases with COVID-19 travel restrictions
As air traveller’s COVID-19 travel restrictions frustrations continue to rise, a survey by the International Air Transport Association shows respondents’ confidence in the restoration of travel.
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AA welcomes support for the continuation of Airport City development
Airport Authority Hong Kong has welcomed support from the Chief Executive to push forward Airport City development and progress at Hong Kong's international aviation hub.
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IATA reveals latest outlook for airline industry financial performance
Despite a cumulative $201 billion loss for the airline industry (2020-2022), the International Air Transport Association has revealed improved results for aviation during the ongoing COVID-19 crisis.
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Airports ready to welcome back more Australians from November 2021
With reopening framework announced today in Australia, both government and Australia’s international airports are co-operating to ensure a safe and polished easement of travel restrictions.
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IATA calls for the reopening of borders with simplified risk management
Aviation will continue to struggle to recover, according to the International Air Transport Association, if COVID-19 travel restrictions and regimes continue to be inconsistent and complex.
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IATA data shows how the Delta variant impacted August air traffic demand
Recovery in air travel eased in August 2021, according to The International Air Transport Association's latest report, as domestic air traffic demand is severely impacted by the Delta variant.
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Weak COVID-19 recovery of air travel jobs, especially tourism employment
Due to the major descent in international visitor traffic and slow COVID-19 recovery of the global aviation industry, 44.6 million air travel jobs, including tourism employees, are at risk.
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IATA data shows steadily growing global air cargo demand in August 2021
According to the International Air Transport Association’s August 2021 data, despite the pressure on air cargo capacity increasing the demand for global air cargo continues to steadily grow.
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Perth Airport introduces new COVID-19-safe touchless technology
Perth Airport continues to launch new COVID-19-safe initiatives and practices including touchless technology throughout its terminals and car parks, to maintain the safety of passengers and staff.
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Western Sydney Airport to offer a faster passenger travel experience
Western Sydney International Airport will introduce new technology and innovative design to speed up passenger movements, setting a new benchmark for Australian air travel.
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Australian airports are prepared to facilitate international travel
As aviation begins its COVID-19 recovery, the Australian government have invested $64 million in essential oversea passenger’s security screening at Australia’s major international airports.