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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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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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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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ACI World calls for end to discriminatory taxation for aviation
With an imbalance between the current tax burden and the foregone global GDP impacts, ACI World has outlined potential remedies to support aviation.
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UK government launches taskforce to support travel industry’s recovery
The UK government's Global Travel Taskforce will work to develop an operationalised approach for testing international arrivals.
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Five Greek islands added and no destinations removed from UK travel corridors list
As a result of a decrease in COVID-19 cases, Lesvos, Santorini, Serifos, Tinos and Zakynthos have been added to the UK travel corridors list.
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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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Five destinations removed from UK travel exemptions list
The UK government has announced the removal of Turkey, Poland, Bonaire, St Eustatius and Saba from its travel exemptions list following an increase in COVID-19 cases.
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ACI calls for widespread deployment of COVID-19 testing
ACI World has reinforced the industry’s need for the widespread deployment of COVID-19 testing of international passengers before travel.
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Denmark, Slovakia, Iceland and Curaçao removed from UK’s list of travel corridors
People arriving in the UK from Denmark, Slovakia, Iceland and Curaçao – beginning on 26 September 2020 – will need to self-isolate for two weeks.
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Aviation needs to better understand the links between noise and health
ICCAN highlights how there is limited quality evidence on how aviation noise impacts someone’s quality of life, health and wellbeing.
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Re-inventing airport non-aeronautical revenue generation post COVID-19
22 September 2020 | By AOE GmbH
The travel industry has been decimated by COVID-19 and airports have become white elephants for many months. When the big resumption happens, recovery is anything but guaranteed. There will be a new breed of travellers, concerned about very different things from the past. They will be more concerned about safety…
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European travel and tourism bodies call on EC for better response to COVID-19
The open letter to the President of the European Commission has called for the development of an EU COVID-19 testing protocol for travel.
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ICAO and UN bodies publish joint statement on recovery of global supply chains
As part of its efforts to support the industry through the COVID-19 pandemic, ICAO has published a joint statement with seven UN bodies.
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Discussing the impacts of COVID-19 on the NEXTT vision
21 September 2020 | By NEXTT Vision (IATA & ACI)
As a joint initiative of ACI and IATA, NEXTT (New Experience Travel Technologies) creates a shared vision for the future of travel. The COVID-19 pandemic and the impacts it has had on travel, passenger confidence and airport operations has further confirmed the validity of and need for concepts of NEXTT. The…