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U.S. airports to receive COVID-19 relief through CARES grant funding
Approximately $10 billion in CARES grant funding will be divided among commercial and general aviation airports across the U.S.
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Suggested COVID-19 aviation measures outlined in ICAO’s state letter
ICAO's state letter draws attention to new measures aimed at ensuring safe aviation operations during the COVID-19 pandemic.
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ACI Europe and aviation stakeholder associations publish joint COVID-19 statement
As the aviation industry continues to struggle amidst the COVID-19 crisis, ACI Europe and other European aviation stakeholder associations have called for better financial support.
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TIACA calls for urgent support of air cargo amidst COVID-19 crisis
TIACA has once again emphasised the importance of the air cargo industry during the current COVID-19 pandemic, calling for urgent supportive measures.
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Understanding the building blocks of aviation capacity
Catya Zuniga and Geert Boosten, from the Amsterdam University of Applied Science, discuss how best to define aviation capacity.
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FAA to award COVID-19 CARES Act financial support to U.S. airports
Airports across the U.S. will be awarded approximately $10 billion in COVID-19 financial support under the Trump Administration's CARES Act Airport Program.
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Episode 7 – Simon Hocquard
Tara Nolan spoke to Simon Hocquard, Director General of CANSO, to discuss how COVID-19 is affecting the air traffic management sector of aviation.
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Open letter sent to UK Chancellor calling for COVID-19 aviation support
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
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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New data shows the rapid impact of COVID-19 on aviation
ACI World's latest data has shown the rapid effect the COVID-19 crisis has had on the aviation industry and it's now calling on governments to ensure solutions to this are fair and reasonable.
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How does border control policy impact passenger flow at airports?
26 March 2020 | By IDEMIA
While airports have to process an increasing number of passengers, they experience ever more stringent immigration border control, induced by States’ regulations. Moreover, a recent study from IATA demonstrates how border control is a bottleneck in the passenger flow process, resulting in increasing traveller dissatisfaction. International hubs have to equip…
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IATA warns that air cargo bottlenecks put lives at risk
IATA has called for governments to keep global supply chains open for air cargo to keep up with the demand for vital medical equipment during the COVID-19 crisis.
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Aena adapts airport operations as a result of Spain’s COVID-19 crisis
Due to the restrictions put in place by the Spanish government as a result of the COVID-19 outbreak, Aena has adapted airport operations across its entire network.
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IATA urges governments to do more during the COVID-19 pandemic
IATA has thanked governments who have been supportive of the industry during the COVID-19 pandemic but have asked that further worldwide governments follow suit.
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UK airports disappointed in change in government COVID-19 support
The AOA has said the UK government only allowing the industry financial help during the COVID-19 crisis on a case-by-case basis is "not feasible to provide the support necessary in the coming days".
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