The International Air Transport Association (IATA) 76th Annual General Meeting (AGM) unanimously resolved to urgently call on governments to re-open borders …
New Manual Issued On COVID-19 Testing And Cross-Border Risk Mnagement
ICAO issued a bulletin November 24, 2020 announcing its new Testing and Cross-border Risk Management Measures Manual (Doc 10152), developed …
IATA DG To Step Down, Willie Walsh May Step In
The International Air Transport Association (IATA) has announced that Alexandre de Juniac, Director General and CEO will step down from …
Boeing Responds To FAA Approval To Resume 737 MAX Operations
The U.S. Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has rescinded the order that halted commercial operations of Boeing 737-8s and 737-9s, Boeing …
Positive Steps But We’re Not Out Of The Woods Yet, Warns AASA
The Airlines Association of Southern Africa (AASA) CEO, Chris Zweigenthal, has expressed appreciation over the announcement by President Cyril Ramaphosa …
Dana Air Reconnects Enugu November 17th, Introduces Abuja, Owerri flights
From November 17th, Dana Air will commence daily flights from Lagos to Enugu and Abuja, with additional flights between Abuja …
AFRAA 52nd AGA: African Airlines Seek Collaboration For Air Transport Recovery In Africa – By Roland Ohaeri
The African Airlines Association (AFRAA) has concluded its 52nd Annual General Assembly with a rallying call for airlines to take …
September Offers No Relief to Passenger Downturn – IATA
The International Air Transport Association (IATA) has announced that passenger demand in September remained highly depressed. According to IATA, …
Ethiopian Airlines Receives Two Dash 8-400 Aircraft
Ethiopian Airlines said it has received two Dash 8-400 aircraft from De Havilland Aircraft of Canada Limited (“De Havilland Canada”). …
International Tourism Down 70% As Travel Restrictions Impact All Regions
Restrictions on travel introduced in response to the COVID-19 pandemic continue to hit global tourism hard, with the latest data …