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ACI Europe data for H1, Q2 and June 2020 shows devastating impact of COVID-19

7 August 2020 | By International Airport Review

ACI Europe's data outlines a decline of 93.2 per cent across the European airport network during June 2020, with recovery already slowing down.

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Luxembourg removed from UK travel corridor countries list

31 July 2020 | By International Airport Review

As a result of an increasing number of COVID-19 cases, the UK government has removed Luxembourg from the list of travel exemptions.

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Manchester Airport prepares for safe return of passengers

26 June 2020 | By International Airport Review

As airlines begin to resume operations and the airport sets to re-open its Terminal 3, Manchester Airport has introduced a range of COVID-19 safety measures in preparation for the return of passengers.

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AOA calls for UK government support for aviation employees

24 June 2020 | By International Airport Review

With UK aviation job losses expected to exceed 110,000 as a result of COVID-19, the Airport Operators Association has called on the UK government to implement new supportive measures.

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UK government announces creation of Jet Zero Council

15 June 2020 | By International Airport Review

The council will be dedicated to making net-zero carbon emission flights a reality, with the aim of achieving the goal within a generation.

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New COVID-19 guidance for aviation published by UK government

12 June 2020 | By International Airport Review

Based on scientific advice and industry collaboration, the new guidance aims to encourage the quick resumption of the UK aviation industry as soon as it is deemed safe to do so.

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Sustainable Aviation calls for aviation to take priority in UK COVID-19 recovery

1 June 2020 | By International Airport Review

Sustainable Aviation has said that prioritising aviation in the COVID-19 economic recovery strategy will enable a faster recovery for the UK.

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ICCAN calls on UK government to prioritise aviation noise post-COVID-19

21 May 2020 | By International Airport Review

As aviation experiences an all-time low, ICCAN has proposed to use the unique opportunity to address aviation noise once services begin to increase post COVID-19.

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Heathrow Airport trials COVID-19 thermal screening technology

21 May 2020 | By International Airport Review

The new temperature screening trials are currently being undertaken in Heathrow Airport's Terminal 2, but are set to be implemented in other areas of the airport should they be successful.

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UK Transport Committee calls for opinions on impact of COVID-19

27 April 2020 | By International Airport Review

As the COVID-19 pandemic continues to impact the UK, the UK government's Transport Committee has asked for public input on the impact of the virus on the transportation sector.

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Gatwick Airport publishes April to December 2019 financial results

24 April 2020 | By International Airport Review

Gatwick Airport experienced an overall increase of 0.3 per cent in passenger traffic in 2019, which has now been heavily impacted by the COVID-19 pandemic.

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NATS to benefit from £92 million in COVID-19 financial support

17 April 2020 | By International Airport Review

Following EUROCONTROL securing a loan of £1.1 billion for European ANSPs, NATS will be eligible for up to £92 million in COVID-19 support.

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Cardiff Airport to receive financial support from Welsh government

3 April 2020 | By International Airport Review

In order to limit the impact of COVID-19 on Cardiff Airport, the Welsh government has announced financial support and called on the UK government to help.

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Open letter sent to UK Chancellor calling for COVID-19 aviation support

30 March 2020 | By International Airport Review

Almost 40 Members of Parliament have written to the Chancellor calling for more support for the UK aviation industry during the COVID-19 pandemic.

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House of Commons discusses implications of COVID-19 on aviation

30 March 2020 | By International Airport Review

The UK's House of Commons' Transport Committee held an informal virtual meeting with Transport Secretary, Grant Shapps, to discuss the implications of COVID-19 on transport.

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