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Pre-departure rapid COVID-19 testing facilities launched at Heathrow Airport
Collinson and Swissport have launched the testing site at Heathrow, once again highlighting the three bodies as pioneers in driving travel recovery from COVID-19.
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IATA welcomes test findings outlining low risk of COVID-19 transmission onboard aircraft
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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Muscat International becomes first Middle Eastern airport to receive ACI health accreditation
Oman Airports' efforts to protect passenger health during the COVID-19 pandemic has led Muscat to be the first airport in the region to receive the globally-recognised accreditation.
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ACI World and IATA reinforce urgent call for COVID-19 testing for air travel
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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Public consultation to open for new arrival routes into London Luton Airport
The consultation will allow local residents and communities to shape the outcome of the proposed plans to separate Luton and Stansted's arrival routes and holds.
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IATA highlights evidence of low incidence of inflight COVID-19 transmission
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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Gatwick’s new technology has a 99.9 per cent microbe disinfection rate
Abhi Chacko, Head of Innovation and Commercial IT Services at London Gatwick Airport, discusses how deploying UV treatment of security trays will help restore consumer confidence.
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Italy, San Marino and Vatican City State removed from UK travel corridors list
In addition to removing the three destinations from the travel corridors list, the Greek island of Crete has been deemed safe and subsequently added.
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TIACA and Pharma.Aero express concern over air cargo sector’s readiness for COVID-19 vaccines
According to TIACA's air freight readiness survey, only 28 per cent of the industry was found to be feeling well prepared to transport future COVID-19 vaccines.
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Dramatic passenger declines shown by ACI World airport traffic report
For the first half of 2020, worldwide airport passenger numbers decreased by 58.4 per cent when compared to the same period in 2019, with international passenger traffic hit the hardest, recording a 64.5 per cent drop.
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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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Mobile food and drink ordering platform introduced at Teesside Airport
The introduction of the OrderNext mobile ordering platform is part of Teesside International Airport's six-step COVID-19 safety plan for passengers.
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Hamad Airport first to receive BSI certification for COVID-19 safety protocols
Qatar's airport has become the first to achieve independent verification from BSI for its implementation of COVID-19 ICAO Aviation Health Safety Protocols.
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Optimising airport operations during a pandemic
Airport operators need to remain nimble and responsive to manage the evolving control, such as screening measures, during this uncertain environment and be prepared for the upturn when it does come.
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London City becomes second UK airport to acheive ACI Airport Health Accreditation
London City Airport has become the latest international airport, and second in the UK, to be awarded with certification from the Airports Council International (ACI) Airport Health Accreditation programme.
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