ICAO Council emphasises importance of aviation during COVID-19 crisis
The ICAO Council has highlighted the importance of the aviation industry and air transport to the post-coronavirus crisis global economic recovery.
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The ICAO Council has highlighted the importance of the aviation industry and air transport to the post-coronavirus crisis global economic recovery.
The European Business Aviation Association has called on the European Commission to consider all COVID-19 relief measures to ensure business continuity.
In response to the drastic impact of COVID-19 on the aviation industry, ACI World has suggested five global policy measures to alleviate the shortfall.
ACI World estimates a loss of revenues of at least $4.3 billion following the COVID-19 outbreak, with the Asia-Pacific region and Europe suffering most.
To reach the airport’s mission of linking deep South America with the rest of the world requires innovation, efficiency and partnerships, explains João Pita, Head of Airline Business at GRU Airport.
Despite forecasts predicting $12.4 billion in revenue for Q1 in the Asia-Pacific region, the outbreak of COVID-19 is expected to cause a loss of $3 billion.
Following original analysis published in February 2020, IATA has released updated figures suggesting an economic impact between $63 and $113 billion in revenue losses.
Angela Gittens, ACI World Director General, has emphasised the need for investments to ensure the continued beneficial operation of airports worldwide.
ADEPT has called for the development of a national strategy to address both climate change and the economy within the UK aviation sector.
The strategy considers the Oman aviation industry's relationships with other sectors and will work to strengthen the economy by making notable improvements.
Discussing industry influencers, detailing how airports will have to adapt, reviewing progress made in 2019, and looking ahead to 2020, this conversation with Karen Dee, Chief Executive of Airport Operators Association is both informative and motivating.
Following a visit from the UK Aviation Minister, Southampton Airport and local business leaders are calling for work to strengthen regional connectivity.
As it stands, Heathrow is the UK’s only hub airport, and with the addition of another runway, the airport will most definitely be able to handle the expected passenger growth. The expansion project has however attracted some controversial publicity. Here Nigel Milton, Director of Communications at Heathrow Airport, answers some…
Heathrow is to submit investment plans for 2020 which it has said will mean lower airfares and shows how expansion is deliverable.
The project will work to modernise Aden Airport and bring it up to the standards of the International Civil Aviation Organisation (ICAO).