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Calls made for UK government to reverse decision to end airport tax free sales
ACI World, DFWC and TFWA have highlighted the importance of airport tax free sales in ensuring the airport industry's economic recovery from COVID-19.
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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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COVID-19 pandemic to result in loss of up to 46 million jobs supported by aviation
Analysis undertaken by the Air Transport Action Group has outlined that a wide range of jobs within and supported by aviation are at risk as a result of the drastic fall in air traffic following the COVID-19 pandemic.
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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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San Francisco provides travel guidance as new safety protocols are introduced
Including the reinforcement of social distancing, reopening terminal areas and offering COVID-19 staff testing, San Francisco International Airport announces its safety measures.
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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.…
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Two destinations removed and two added to UK travel corridors list
Passengers arriving in England from Slovenia and Guadeloupe will be required to self-isolate following an increase in COVID-19 cases.
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London City Airport to potentially cut 239 roles due to COVID-19
Crucial restructuring plans are being discussed to safeguard London City Airport in the face of the coronavirus pandemic.
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Preparation for COVID-19 vaccine distribution necessary now, says IATA
IATA has highlighted the need for preparations for the distribution of the eventual COVID-19 vaccine to begin as soon as possible.
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Four destinations removed and one added to UK travel exemptions list
Following an increase in COVID-19 cases, Portugal, Hungary, French Polynesia and Réunion have been removed from the UK travel exemptions list.
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