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IATA Slams EU’s Slot Decision, Says it’s ‘Out Of Touch With Reality’

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Iata Slams Eu’s Slot Decision, Says It’s ‘out Of Touch With Reality’
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Photo source: European Parliament The International Air Transport Association (IATA) on Friday branded the European Commission’s decision to set the slot use threshold at 50 percent for the 2022 winter season as “out of touch with reality”. The association argues that the Commission had ignored the advice and evidence presented by EU member states and […]

Covid-19: IATA Calls on States to Follow WHO Guidance on Cross-border Travel

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Covid 19: Iata Calls On States To Follow Who Guidance On Cross Border Travel
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The International Air Transport Association (IATA) recently called on states to follow new guidance on travel from the World Health Organization (WHO). The guidance recommends a “risk-based approach” to implementing measures related to the coronavirus (Covid-19) and international travel. Specifically, WHO recommended that governments: Do not require proof of Covid-19

Airlines Warn High Cost of Covid-19 Testing Could Delay Tourism Recovery

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Airlines Warn High Cost Of Covid 19 Testing Could Delay Tourism Recovery
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The high cost of Covid-19 testing requirements could thwart the tourism industry’s recovery making travel unaffordable for individuals and families, said the International Air Transport Association (IATA) this week. Echoing a European Parliament recommendation, the global airline federation is now calling on governments to make testing widely available, affordable and

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 […]