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Alexandre de Juniac to step down as Director General and CEO of IATA in 2021
De Juniac will step down from his role at IATA from 31 March 2021, with Willie Walsh set to be recommended to fill the position.
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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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England to implement new strategy for testing international arrivals
The strategy will work to support the aviation industry's recovery by limiting travellers' required self-isolation period upon entering England after travelling to countries not featured on the UK government’s travel corridor list.
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COVID-19 screening centre to open at London Gatwick Airport
The facility will offer COVID-19 PCR swab tests to passengers, employees based at Gatwick and the general public, including local residents.
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Travel corridors list for UK adds 10 destinations with no removals
Following a decrease in cases of COVID-19, 10 destinations - including Israel and Jerusalem - have been added to the travel corridors list.
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UK signs bilateral Air Services Agreement with U.S. to safeguard future of air travel
The agreement will preserve the continuation of travel, protect the economy and ensure that the UK remains one of the world’s leading aviation hubs.
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Why Performance Based Oversight, SeMS and professionalisation of training are imperative for the aviation sector
Kirsty Wells, SeMS Programme Lead, and Nina Smith, Head of Training and Human Factors at the Civil Aviation Authority (CAA), discuss the move towards Performance Based Oversight and how SeMS is the stepping stone in achieving this, alongside the professionalisation of training.
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COVID-19 vaccine handling and distribution guidance published by IATA
The guidance will support the logistics supply chain in preparation for the largest and most complex global logistics operation ever undertaken.
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ICAO’s updated Take-off guidance welcomed by IATA
The second edition of ICAO's Take-off guidance includes recommendations on COVID-19 testing, travel bubbles and regulatory alleviations.
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Eight destinations added and one removed from UK travel corridors list
The UAE, Qatar, Turks & Caicos islands, Laos, Iceland, Cambodia, Chile and Bahrain have been added to the UK's travel corridors list following a decrease in cases of COVID-19.
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ACI Asia-Pacific welcomes Hong Kong-Singapore air travel bubble as first sign of recovery
The introduction of the air travel bubble for quarantine-free travel between Hong Kong and Singapore has been outlined as a positive and important first step to travel recovery.
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ACI World welcomes updated ICAO COVID-19 guidance
The second edition of ICAO’s “Take-off” Guidance includes new information which will help to establish a globally harmonised approach to health measures and testing.
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CAC responds to announcement regarding financial relief for Canadian air sector
The CAC has welcomed the announcement, but says that the financial support would have to be “quite substantive” for most airports to be in a financial position to consider a halt or rollback of recently announced fee increases.
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AOA writes letter to UK Prime Minister calling for urgent support for aviation
AOA has outlined a package of support measures to help airports through the challenging winter months and is calling on the UK government to deliver them.
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Germany and Sweden removed from UK travel corridors list
Despite travel for holidays not currently being permitted in England as a result of new lockdown restrictions, inbound international travel will continue to be governed by the travel corridors approach.
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ACI Europe calls on European governments to support airports
ACI Europe has called on the European Commission to urgently adopt an EU Recovery Framework for Aviation and for governmental support.
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