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Updated economic impact analysis of COVID-19 on global aviation completed by ICAO
ICAO has outlined that international passenger traffic suffered a dramatic 60 per cent drop over 2020 as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic.
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Industry stakeholders express concern over new Latin America and Caribbean travel restrictions
ACI-LAC, ALTA, CANSO and IATA have called for the implementation and adherence to internationally-agreed measures which permit safe air travel during the COVID‐19 pandemic.
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TRSDC appoints daa International as operator of Red Sea International Airport
daa International will be responsible for Red Sea International Airport's airfield and terminal operations, aviation services and facilities management, among other things.
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LCY Airport CEO stresses importance of business air travel recovery
Robert Sinclair has emphasised the importance of business air travel to the economic recovery prospects of the UK after the COVID-19 pandemic.
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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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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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RIOgaleão Airport awarded passenger safety seal from WTTC
The achievement highlights RIOgaleão Airport's efforts to implement a series of measures to guarantee the safety of passengers during the COVID-19 pandemic.
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UK’s self-isolation requirement is lifted for lower-risk countries
From 10 July 2020, passengers will be able to travel to many countries without having to self-isolate on return to the UK.
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Vision-Box sponsors live debates on the effects of COVID-19 on the aviation industry
Vision-Box is set to host a series of live talks between leading representatives from government, travel, tourism and aviation.
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African travel and tourism sector in urgent need of support
The African travel and tourism sector contributes $169 billion to Africa’s economy combined, representing 7.1 per cent of the continent’s GDP.
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Taupō Airport expansion gains government funding boost
$5.9 million in government funding will enable the expansion and modernisation of the current Taupō Airport terminal, as well as additional improvements.
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Oman Ministry of Transport announces 2030 aviation strategy
The strategy considers the Oman aviation industry's relationships with other sectors and will work to strengthen the economy by making notable improvements.
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Queensland Airports Limited extends MoU with Griffith University
The Queensland Airports Limited and Griffith University partnership agreement has been extended by an additional three years.
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ACCC report finds passengers benefiting from airport investments
The Australian Competition and Consumer Commission report outlines that passengers are having a better experience as a result of airport investments.
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Multi-airport system concept to be implemented in Indonesia
A multi-airport system is to be implemented in Indonesia between four airports which will support each other and the wider economy.