Airports issue warning against governments’ inconsistent travel restrictions
A letter, sent from ACI EUROPE, Airlines for Europe (A4E) and IATA to governments across the global, criticises the new restrictions relating to selected countries.
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A letter, sent from ACI EUROPE, Airlines for Europe (A4E) and IATA to governments across the global, criticises the new restrictions relating to selected countries.
Stephanie Wear, Director of Air Service Development and Cargo Services at Philadelphia Airport, discusses the airport’s response to the drastic decline in air services through its COVID-19 Air Service Recovery Incentive Program.
Heathrow Airport calls on the UK government for a passenger testing regime to assist the recovery of airports post COVID-19.
IATA predicts global passenger traffic will not recover to pre-COVID-19 levels until 2024, due to continuing international travel restrictions.
The re-introduction of a blanket quarantine measure is the wrong approach and risks further damaging the fragile re-start of the UK aviation sector.
The programme will work to assess the new COVID-19 airport health measures currently being implemented and restore confidence in passengers about their safety when travelling.
ACI EUROPE’s President, Jost Lammers, said: “One-sided financial aid to airlines creates massive imbalances.”
The new training, in accordance with ICAO CART recommendations, will work to enable the safe and secure restart of air operations post-COVID-19.
COVID-19 has brought international aviation to a near-standstill, in the worst drop-off in traffic levels the industry has ever witnessed.
International Airport Review spoke to Alexey Starostin, CEO of Basel Aero, regarding how airports in Russia have navigated the challenges of COVID-19.
Sheremetyevo is the first airport in Russia to introduce this medical technology – technology which provides a coronavirus test result within 60 minutes.
Aviation Action, a charity well received by the industry so far, endeavours to help individuals in aviation navigate the employment challenges COVID-19 has inflicted on the industry.
As the airport trade body publishes guidelines on passenger experience, ACI Europe and EASA signed an agreement on aviation’s recovery.
With only marginal traffic increases reported in June, a full recovery in passenger traffic to 2019 levels is now expected for 2024.
Adam Wilson, Operations Director at Edinburgh Airport, discusses how COVID-19 has demanded airport operations change, and how Edinburgh has met these challenges.