American now accepting mask exemptions for disabled passengers
American Airlines is now accepting face mask exemptions for disabled passengers who are unable to wear one, after aligning its mask protocol... Continue Reading
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JetBlue unveils Vantage Solo doored Mint suites — and Mint Studio
JetBlue is the launch customer for Thompson’s Vantage Solo inward-facing herringbone doored mini-suites — and a business-plus extra-seat fro... Continue Reading
Press Release: Travelers required to wear masks at US TSA checkpoints
The Transportation Security Administration (TSA) will implement provisions of President Biden’s Executive Order on Promoting COVID-19 Safety... Continue Reading
US mask mandate in effect on planes and all public transport
Under the Biden administration, the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention is requiring all travelers on public conveyances – includi... Continue Reading
Canada adopts new international travel restrictions to curb COVID-19
While the Canada-US border has been closed to drivers of non-essential travel since 17 March 2020, many Canadian snowbirds were still able t... Continue Reading
Opinion: Aviation and the question of requiring COVID-19 vaccination
More than a month on from the announcement of a more contagious and indeed more deadly variant of the SARS-CoV-2 virus that causes COVID-19,... Continue Reading
Press Release: British Airways to trial travel health passport, VeriFLY
British Airways today announces that it will begin trialling a new travel health app, VeriFLY, with customers who are eligible to travel bet... Continue Reading
Press Release: Stefan Stolzki appointed KID-Systeme Managing Director
KID-Systeme GmbH, a subsidiary of the Airbus Group, announces a change in its multi-member Board with the appointment of Stefan Stolzki as M... Continue Reading
Press Release: AERQ becomes part of Hamburg Aviation
AERQ today announced that the joint venture between LG Electronics and Lufthansa Technik has joined the Hamburg Aviation Network. AERQ is he... Continue Reading
Press Release: New UK business enters airline announcement sector
Two University of Salford graduates have launched a new business, providing pre-recorded announcements and background music for commercial a... Continue Reading
Press Release: Bombardier advances connected aircraft program
Bombardier today announced the latest advancements in its comprehensive Smart Link Plus connected aircraft program. Effective immediately, o... Continue Reading
Press Release: Guanajuato, Mexico offers COVID-19 testing at airport
The Mexican state of Guanajuato is strengthening sanitary and preventive measures in light of the new U. S. executive order to increase sani... Continue Reading
Inside IATA’s verified COVID testing/vaccination app
As a growing number of countries make progress with their vaccination procedures against the SARS-CoV-2 virus that causes COVID-19, it is al... Continue Reading
Press Release: Yucatán to offer rapid COVID tests for those flying to US
In accordance with measures recently imposed by the U.S. government in its strategic plan to combat Covid-19, the government of the state of... Continue Reading
Op-Ed: How do you solve a problem like Air India?
Air India, India’s national carrier, has a long and complicated history littered with missteps, failures, and some successes. Its current si... Continue Reading