Airports Council International World and IATA have made a joint call for a globally consistent approach to testing international passengers for SARS-CoV- 2 as an alternative to quarantine measures
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The UK Government has launched a Global Travel Taskforce with the aim of supporting the travel industry and the safe recovery of international travel. A key part of its work will be working out the practicalities of testing international arrivals for SARS-CoV- 2
Following a six-month analysis of the air travel industry’s response to the SARS-CoV-2 pandemic, the Flight Safety Foundation has concluded that industry has succeeded in greatly reducing the possibility of transmission in airports and on aircraft
In recognition of efforts to help make air travel attractive and Covid-safe, two special categories have been added to the Crystal Cabin Awards. The entry window for the categories – ‘Clean & Safe Air Travel’ and the ‘Judges’ Choice Award’ – is now open
Reed Exhibitions has rescheduled the Aircraft Interiors Expo (AIX) and World Travel Catering & Onboard Services Expo (WTCE) events in Hamburg, to take place later in the year
CTT Systems has signed an MOU with Camfil, to adapt air filtration technology for use in CTT’s cabin humidifier products
AVIC Cabin Systems (ACS) is implementing a strategy to further integrate its company structure, with the first step being the setting up of a global sales management team
The Farnborough Aerospace Consortium (FAC) has announced that it has added new members as businesses join together to help get the sector flying again. The consortium feared its membership would decrease as businesses suffered from a lack of activity
North American Aerospace Industries (NAAI), an aircraft recycling company, has merged with Aircraft Interior Recycling Association (AIRA), an aircraft interiors support company. Together they plan to recycle interior components often neglected due to the complexities involved in identifying composite materials
IATA has made a statement regarding recent studies of the transmission of Covid-19 in aircraft cabins, specifically a flight from London to Hanoi and another from Boston to Hong Kong