IATA gains another airline partner to trial IATA Travel Pass
Korean Air will trial the IATA Travel Pass in May 2021 on its Incheon to Los Angeles flight after an internal test in April 2021.
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Korean Air will trial the IATA Travel Pass in May 2021 on its Incheon to Los Angeles flight after an internal test in April 2021.
Eurofins Steins Laboratory was able to detect the presence of SARS-CoV-2 one week before infected occupants even experience symptoms, enabling leadership to immediately isolate and remove infected persons, and continue operations.
The proposal outlines the need for European Union States to issue common, interoperable and mutually-recognised certificates for COVID-19 vaccination and testing in order to facilitate the restart of travel.
PBS SoCal reflects on their partnership with Eurofins that allowed them to continue their production schedule during the COVID-19 pandemic.
TSA's trial of UV-C technology will be undertaken at Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to determine the equipment’s ability to reduce the number of pathogens on security checkpoint bins.
With the first successful trial of the IATA Travel Pass now complete, the industry is a step closer to restarting international aviation safely and securely.
Nejat Kurt, Deputy General Manager of Operations at TAV Airports, looks forward to the aviation sector post-COVID-19, considering the actions undertaken by airports to ensure passenger safety and the role of contactless technology, which will remain key in regaining – and maintaining – passenger confidence.
The second edition of ACI's COVID-19 guidelines provides updated best practice examples and guidance for both the initial restart and longer-term recovery of the global aviation industry.
The sensor technology will reduce queue wait times to under 10 minutes, thus enhancing the passenger experience and making the airport journey safer in the midst of the COVID-19 pandemic.
ICAO's updated guidelines are being welcomed by both associations as a way to support a harmonised and consistent global recovery from the COVID-19 pandemic.
Six new COVID-19 recommendations and amendments to two others have been approved by the ICAO Council, building upon its original 'Take-off' guidelines, which were published in June 2020 in response to the pandemic.
In the most recent instalment of International Airport Review’s exclusive series, Marius Gelžinis, CEO of Lithuanian Airports, is optimistic of the sector’s recovery post-COVID-19 as he evaluates the balance of passengers’ needs and desire to travel, while keeping safety as the highest priority.
Gary Cutts, Challenge Director of the UK Research and Innovation’s (UKRI) Future Flight Challenge, spoke to International Airport Review’s Junior Editor, Leah Hockley, about the purpose of the challenge and how it is working to encourage innovation within the industry, as well as the importance of the development of future…
The survey found that, as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic, airports have significantly accelerated their investments in technology in order to adapt better to the changing health and safety requirements.
Among the results, IATA found that 57 per cent of respondents expect to be travelling within two months of the pandemic being contained, which is much improved from 49 per cent in September 2020.