IATA says Digital Airline Pass Will Be Ready ‘Within Weeks’
The International Air Transport Association (IATA) says it will have its digital Covid Travel Pass ready “within weeks,” a breakthrough… Read More »
Japanese LCC Peach Aviation offers free COVID-19 testing
The Japanese LCC Peach Aviation has announced that it will start offering free coronavirus testing. The program will begin next… Read More »
Curaçao International Airport shares the excitement on the arrival of first COVID-19 vaccines
Willemstad, February 17, 2021 ̶ The first batch of Covid-19 vaccines have arrived to the island of Curaçao, bringing with… Read More »
KLM Royal Dutch Airlines delivers first COVID-19 vaccines to Aruba
ORANJESTAD – On February 16, 2021 flight KL779 departed from Amsterdam Schiphol to Aruba transporting 11.700 COVID-19 vaccines for the… Read More »
Kenya Airways receives $91mn in COVID state aid
Kenya Airways (KQ, Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta) is to receive KES10 billion Kenyan shillings (USD91.3 million) in COVID-19 state aid less… Read More »
Flights with COVID-19 vaccines from Brussels Airport to more than 40 destinations worldwide
Since the end of November, flights to more than 40 destinations have been carried out to distribute Pfizer-BioNTech’s COVID-19 vaccine… Read More »
United, Delta to test COVID-19 app on Hawaii flights
United and Delta are partnering with biometric ID platform Clear to allow passengers on some flights from Los Angeles to… Read More »
Hoteliers add COVID-19 tests to amenities
US hotel companies and travel agencies are scrambling to cope with the latest pandemic-linked challenge by folding in COVID-19 testing,… Read More »
Samoa’s Talofa Airways suspends flights over COVID-19
Talofa Airways (Apia Faleolo) has suspended scheduled services until Samoa reopens its borders, the airline confirmed to ch-aviation by email…. Read More »
American explains at-home COVID-19 testing process
American Airlines walks through the at-home COVID-19 testing process, which allows travelers who test negative to avoid quarantine requirements at… Read More »
Swiss suspends most Geneva hub ops due to COVID measures
Swiss (LX, Zurich) has announced that it will suspend nearly all of its flights from its secondary hub in Geneva… Read More »
Latest COVID-19 spike quashes Japan’s domestic air travel rebound
Japan is the latest market to illustrate the new reality of the airline industry; that capacity and traffic levels move… Read More »
CAPA Live. Cargo flights vital in distributing covid vaccinations
The question of air cargo – how it has been affected by the pandemic, in what way(s) it has actually… Read More »
Norwegian’s traffic figures heavily impacted by COVID-19
Norwegian’s traffic figures for December were heavily influenced by lower demand caused by continued travel restrictions across Europe. However, Christmas bookings… Read More »
A Contactless Covid-19 Testing Point Starts Operating at Riga Airport
In order to provide passengers and employees of the companies working at the Airport with additional opportunities to take Covid-19… Read More »
CAPA Live: airBaltic plans strong environmental focus post-COVID
Talking at the CAPALive on 9-Dec-2020, airBaltic’s CEO Martin Gauss spoke with CAPA’s chairman emeritus Peter Harbison. Some of the… Read More »
CAPA Live. Cargo flights vital in distributing covid vaccinations
The question of air cargo – how it has been affected by the pandemic, in what way(s) it has actually… Read More »
CAPA Live Jan-2021 – “Irreversible” changes in a COVID-19 world
The global COVID-19 pandemic has irreversibly changed the world in more ways than anyone could have imagined. The way we… Read More »
Call for applications for state aid under the Scheme aid scheme for supporting the activity of air operators in the context of the economic crises generated by Covid-19
Support for a V-shaped quick bounce-back We are in this together! As we are looking forward to a brighter 2021,… Read More »
United Airlines Introduces Clorox Total 360 System at Airport Terminals
United Airlines is turning to the Clorox Total 360 System to disinfect terminals at as many as 35 of its… Read More »
TSA Shares Tips for 2020 Thanksgiving Holiday Travel
The Transportation Security Administration (TSA) published some tips on Thanksgiving and holiday travel this year, helping people to be as… Read More »
Aviation Authorities Update Guidelines for International Flights
The International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO) recently announced changes to its Aviation Recovery Task Force’s (CART) ‘Take-off’ Guidelines for international air… Read More »
TSA Notes Significant Jump in Positive COVID-19 Cases
Workers for the Transportation Security Administration (TSA) suffered a 64 percent increase in COVID-19 positive tests in the last month, the agency… Read More »
Pilots Ask FAA for Training Changes on Boeing 737 MAX
A pilots’ union in the United States is asking federal aviation authorities to improve training proposals for flight crew members… Read More »
Police Nab Thieves Who Stole $6 Million in Designer Merchandise From JFK Airport
Police in New York have busted a robbery ring responsible for stealing more than $6 million worth of designer merchandise from John… Read More »
XpresCheck COVID-19 Testing Facility Opens at Boston Logan International Airport
MarketPlace Logan, manager of the Boston Logan Concessions’ Program, today announced the opening of Boston Logan International Airport’s new XpresCheck COVID-19 testing facility…. Read More »