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Quarantine-free travel between UAE and Italy welcomed by industry
Passengers arriving in Italy from the UAE will no longer be required to quarantine upon arrival, but will still be required to provide two negative COVID-19 tests.
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Regulation & Legislation
There are a multitude of regulations and legislation that impact the aviation industry. These can be focused on safety, workforce needs, the legal requirements of connecting countries, and more.
As new risks begin to threaten airports, new regulations come into play to protect the aerodrome environment and its inhabitants.
With multiple aviation authorities working within the industry, regs and legs are being continuously reviewed. Within this section of International Airport Review we hope to keep you up to date on the most recent amendments and rules.
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IATA calls on EASA to reconsider its prohibition on aircraft entering Belarusian airspace
Following the apparent forced diversion of Ryanair Flight FR4978 out of Belarusian airspace, IATA has called on EASA to ensure that aircraft operations remain separate from politics.
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UK government publishes first update of international travel traffic light list
The first update of the UK government's traffic light list for international travel has seen no new 'green' countries, seven new 'red' countries and Portugal moved to 'amber'.
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London City Airport launches youth mentoring programme
In order to support young people in the local community following the impact of COVID-19 on their mental health and learning, London City Airport has launched a new youth mentoring programme.
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ICAO Council to launch an investigation into the apparent forced diversion of Ryanair Flight FR4978
ICAO has expressed its concern at the apparent forced diversion of Ryanair Flight FR4978 and has launched a fact-finding investigation of the event.
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People remain eager to travel in the short and long-term, according to IATA
In 2021 global passenger numbers are expected to recover to 52 per cent of pre-COVID-19 levels.
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Keflavik International Airport: Implementation of the European Entry/Exit System
By 2022, Iceland, like all Schengen states, will have to comply with European Entry/Exit System (EU/EES) regulations. The new system will include the biometric identification and verification of travellers, based on a facial image and four fingerprints, at all border crossing points (air, land, and sea).
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International Airport Review Advisory Board Meeting Report
Earlier this year, we met with the International Airport Review Advisory Board to discuss the state of the aviation industry. The result is this detailed report which is free for subscribers to download.
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Results of EU citizens’ acceptance of Urban Air Mobility study published by EASA
EASA's study on the acceptance of Urban Air Mobility in the EU found that, broadly, the concept was welcomed by citizens, though concerns were raised regarding safety, among other issues.
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IATA highlights importance of lifting travel restrictions for vaccinated travellers
As countries across the globe begin to lift national travel restrictions for vaccinated travellers, IATA has called for the rest of the world to follow suit.
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AAA survey finds strong demand for Australian domestic air travel
The survey conducted by AAA found that the Australian government's Tourism Aviation Network Support programme has succeeded in increasing demand for domestic air travel.
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Wales introduces similar approach to England and Scotland for restart of international travel
Similar to the system implemented in England and Scotland, Wales has introduced a traffic light system for those intending to travel internationally.
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Air traffic management: From crisis to crisis
Duncan Auld, President and CEO of the International Federation of Air Traffic Controllers’ Associations (IFATCA), argues that the aviation industry needs to look at airspace design, defragmentation and procedures, and make substantial improvements to air traffic management, if it wishes to avoid a slow post-crisis recovery.
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AOA calls for extension to UK government’s ‘green list’ to ensure a successful industry restart
AOA's Chief Executive, Karen Dee, has stressed that the UK's "economic recovery hinges upon allowing the safe re-opening of international travel."
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Heathrow calls for UK government to review ‘green list’ countries
Heathrow has called for the UK government to review the countries that have been deemed as 'green' under the new travel traffic light system for England, stating that the current 'green list' is "overly cautious".
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