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Athens International Airport Ends Year with 12.35 Million Passengers

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Athens International Airport Ends Year With 12
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Passengers making their way to a checkpoint upon their arrival at Athens International Airport. Photo source: European Union / Yorgos Karahalis For the year 2021, Athens International Airport’s (AIA) passenger count was over 12 million, reaching almost half the levels of 2019 as it continued to be affected by the coronavirus (Covid-19) crisis. According to […]

IATA Releases Blueprint for Safe Return of International Travel

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Iata Releases Blueprint For Safe Return Of International Travel
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The International Air Transport Association (IATA) on Tuesday released a blueprint with simple, predictable and practical measures needed to facilitate the safe and efficient return of international travel. Through the newly released policy paper: From Restart to Recovery: A Blueprint for Simplifying Travel, IATA aims to help governments with good practices and practical

Eurocontrol Says Greece, Europe Air Traffic Rebound Possible by 2023

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Eurocontrol Says Greece, Europe Air Traffic Rebound Possible By 2023
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Photo source: European Parliament Aviation experts Eurocontrol are forecasting that airline traffic to Greece may likely return to pre-pandemic 2019 levels in 2023 given Covid-19 is brought under control. According to the baseline scenario presented in the October report of the European Organization for the Safety of Air Navigation (Eurocontrol), Greece is moving up in

Airlines Urge Countries to Apply WHO Covid-19 Travel Management Proposals

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Airlines Urge Countries To Apply Who Covid 19 Travel Management Proposals
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Photo source: IATA The global airlines industry is calling on governments to implement World Health Organization (WHO) recommendations for Covid-19 risk management and “not require proof of vaccination as a condition of entry”, among others. The International Air Transport Association (IATA) said “freedom to travel across borders should not be limited to those who are […]

Air Travel: February Showed No Indication of Recovery from Covid-19

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Air Travel: February Showed No Indication Of Recovery From Covid 19
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Total demand for air passenger traffic fell in February 2021, both compared to pre-COVID levels (February 2019) and compared to the immediate month prior (January 2021), according to the International Air Transport Association (IATA). “February showed no indication of a recovery in demand for international air travel. In fact, most indicators went in the wrong […]