New survey reveals the effects of COVID-19 on passenger confidence
Eight in 10 air passengers say that their travel habits will change as a result of COVID-19, with 41 per cent planning to travel less frequently by any means.
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Eight in 10 air passengers say that their travel habits will change as a result of COVID-19, with 41 per cent planning to travel less frequently by any means.
In response to England's second national lockdown, Teesside Airport has implemented a range of measures to protect its future.
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.
ACI Europe has called on the European Commission to urgently adopt an EU Recovery Framework for Aviation and for governmental support.
As a result of a second wave of COVID-19 spreading across the globe, passenger demand remains over 70 per cent lower than 2019 levels.
ACI World's ASQ Global Traveller Survey found that the recovery of passenger volumes is dependent on a multitude of factors.
In the first nine months of 2020, the number of passengers passing through Charles de Gaulle surpassed Heathrow.
The decision to close runway 1 at Helsinki Airport for six months is a result of significantly reduced flight numbers due to strict travel restrictions.
KEF recently implemented a dynamic forecasting solution with unique live re-forecasting capabilities which became a vital tool in keeping operations running smoothly while dealing with three major issues.
Rapid, accurate, affordable, easy-to-operate, scalable and systematic COVID-19 testing for all passengers before departure will support the recovery of the aviation industry, outlined IATA.
The two aviation bodies have outlined that implementing an internationally agreed approach to testing will support the recovery of air travel.
The consultation will allow local residents and communities to shape the outcome of the proposed plans to separate Luton and Stansted's arrival routes and holds.
For the first half of 2020, worldwide airport passenger numbers decreased by 58.4 per cent when compared to the same period in 2019, with international passenger traffic hit the hardest, recording a 64.5 per cent drop.
Airport operators need to remain nimble and responsive to manage the evolving control, such as screening measures, during this uncertain environment and be prepared for the upturn when it does come.
During this global disruption, airports will be required to rethink their normal business and operational processes in a few key areas.