Testing passengers for Covid-19 during the air travel process has become a big topic, which IATA is addressing through the release of recommended criteria. The criteria are designed to balance health concerns and passenger confidence with the need to ramp up airline operations
ACI Asia-Pacific, IATA and ICAOMID are urging governments in the Middle East to rapidly implement ICAO’s global guidelines for restoring air connectivity in order to help ensure the safe and harmonised restart of aviation in the region and kick-start economic recovery
The UK’s Department for Transport has published new aviation guidance, which sets out the measures that operators should put in place to protect staff and passengers when travel restrictions are lifted
FACC has honoured its most outstanding supply chain companies, in terms of know-how and high quality and delivery standards, through its annual Supplier Excellence Awards
Trenchard Aviation Group has appointed Gary Smith as its new COO (chief operating officer). Smith has more than 25 years of senior management experience in airline engineering and MRO operations
ST Engineering has announced that its US subsidiary, VT San Antonio Aerospace, has become victim to a ransomware attack. Investigations into the incident are ongoing
Aerospace thermoplastics giant, Sekisui Kydex is striving to further intertwine the worlds of design and manufacturing in aircraft interiors. Its work is being furthered with the promotion of Karyn McAlphin to the role of design director
Travel search site, Skyscanner, is examining two key metrics to gauge traveller confidence – anxiety and optimism. Both metrics are trending down towards pre-Covid levels, but there is still work to be done, according to its findings
The German Aerospace Center (DLR) has been investigating how virus particles might spread within aircraft cabins, with the aim of better understanding the challenges facing mobility during Covid-19, and thus contributing towards finding solutions
The second edition of the monthly Aviation Resilience Report from MA Business is a cross-sector compilation of some of the most important stories from the past month. The report helps provide inspiration and ideas that will enable all parts of the aviation industry to bounce back stronger than ever in the weeks and months to come
