Airports Council International (ACI) calls on governments to recognize airport workers as essential as vaccination programmes are rolled out once …
Pandemic Recovery Presents Opportunities For Addressing Gender Imbalances In Air Transport, Says Fang Liu
The International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO) Secretary General Dr. Fang Liu says women’s rights, are of foundational importance to broader …
2020: Worst Year in Tourism History with 1 Billion Fewer International Arrivals All Regions
According to the latest World Tourism Organization (UNWTO) Barometer, the collapse in international travel represents an estimated loss of USD …
Lufthansa, SWISS Partner With Airlink To Offer Convenient Travel Connections In Southern Africa
Lufthansa and SWISS are partnering with Airlink, to offer customers access to over 25 domestic destinations in South Africa, including …
IATA Urges Support for Common European Digital Vaccination Certificate
The International Air Transport Association (IATA) urged all branches of the European Union to support an initiative from Greek Prime …
ICAO updates Global Tourism Crisis Committee on latest vaccine and testing developments in air transport
Speaking to the 8th Virtual Meeting of the UN World Tourism Organization (UNWTO) Global Tourism Crisis Committee this week, ICAO …
ACI and Amadeus Announce Enhanced Long-Term Partnership
Airports Council International (ACI) World and Amadeus have today announced a new enhanced long-term strategic partnership to deliver ACI’s world-renowned …
Emirates To Become One of the First Airlines Globally To Trial IATA Travel Pass
The International Air Transport Association (IATA) has said it is partnering with Emirates to become one of the first airlines …
ACI-Africa Postpones Mombasa Conference & Exhibition To March 2022, Retains Marakech Conference For October 2021
The Airports Council International Africa Region (ACI-Africa) has announced the postponement of its Conference and Exhibition scheduled to hold in …
Hi-Fly Marketing launches Africa’s First Dedicated Aviation Talent & Resourcing Service
Hi-Fly Marketing has launched Africa’s first dedicated aviation industry personnel agency, Hi-Fly Talent & Resourcing, to match airlines, aircraft maintenance …
IATA Welcome US Pre-Departure Testing Order
The International Air Transport Association (IATA) said it has welcomed the announcement by the United States Centers for Disease Control …
Lesotho Bans Passenger Flights – Airlink Suspends Johannesburg-Maseru Service
Airlink has said it regrets to announce the suspension of its daily service between Johannesburg and Maseru from tomorrow, Thursday, …
IATA Calls For Balanced Public Policy Approach To Fight COVID-19, Unstop Air Travel
In its first COVID-19 press briefing of 2021, the International Air Transport Association (IATA) has called on governments to adopt …
AFRAA Appoints Raphael Kuuchi As New Director Government, Legal & Industry Affairs
The African Airlines Association (AFRAA) has announced the appointment of Mr. Raphael Kuuchi as Director Government, Legal and Industry Affairs …
Ethiopian-DHL, AeTrade Group Partner To Transport Historical Parcels Under AfCFTA
Ethiopian Airlines-DHL and African Electronic Trade Group have partnered to transport historical parcels in the African Continental Free Trade Area. …
New Wave Of COVID-19: FAAN Beefs Up Safety Protocols At Airports
The Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria (FAAN) has stepped up measures to ensure the safety of travelling passengers and other …