US to lift travel ban for vaccinated foreign nationals on Nov 8
A White House official has confirmed that the United States will open international air and land borders to fully vaccinated foreign nationa... Continue Reading
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US to welcome vaccinated visitors, but questions remain
Airlines, air travelers and passenger experience advocates alike are celebrating the Biden Administration’s plan to enable fully vaccinated ... Continue Reading
Canada conundrum: mixed vaxxed face assorted global barriers
Nearly 3.8 million Canadians are understood to have received a combination of two COVID-19 vaccines as of 14 August. But while these so-call... Continue Reading
IATA backs EU digital COVID vaccine/test/recovery certificate standard
The European Union’s Digital COVID Certificate is rapidly shaping up to be the standard for international vaccination, test and recovery cer... Continue Reading
Press Release: EU, UK digital COVID certificates recognized by IATA
The International Air Transport Association (IATA) has announced that the EU Digital COVID Certificate (DCC) and UK NHS COVID Pass can now b... Continue Reading
Press Release: Qatar to operate Honeywell’s UV Cabin System 2.0
Qatar Airways becomes the first global carrier to operate Honeywell’s Ultraviolet (UV) Cabin System version 2.0, further advancing its hygie... Continue Reading
IATA backs WHO guidance on not requiring vaccination proof to fly
Major airline trade group, the International Air Transport Association (IATA), is urging states to comply with the World Health Organization... Continue Reading
How OTG is pivoting out of the pandemic
OTG, the hospitality company that pioneered order-by-tablet technology at a few airports way back in November 2010, now operates 350 tech-le... Continue Reading
Press Release: QuiverTree Media streams masterpieces inflight
QuiverTree Media has teamed up with ikonoTV, the world’s first art streaming platform, providing access to content from worldwide coll... Continue Reading
Press Release: oneworld teams with sherpa to enhance customer portal
oneworld® has partnered with travel tech company sherpa to offer the alliance’s customers the most up-to-date information on government entr... Continue Reading
Global pre-flight testing approach could be ready for winter: IATA
Efforts by UN agency ICAO to draft an internationally agreed and recognized approach to pre-flight testing for COVID-19 are progressing, acc... Continue Reading
Press Release: It’s time to prepare for COVID-19 vaccine transport
The International Air Transport Association (IATA) urged governments to begin careful planning with industry stakeholders to ensure full pre... Continue Reading
Need for hygiene standards for cabin surfaces in the spotlight
During a RedCabin webinar dedicated to looking at the impact of the coronavirus pandemic on airline cabin design and operations, industry ex... Continue Reading
#PaxEx Podcast Transcribed: Coronavirus and MAX level one-two punch
We are pleased to provide a transcript of the #PaxEx Podcast, Episode 71, the audio recording of which was published on 4 March 2020. Intro ... Continue Reading
#PaxEx Podcast: Coronavirus and MAX grounding level one-two punch
Welcome to Episode 71 of the #PaxEx podcast, which tracks how the airline passenger experience is evolving in a mobile, social, vocal world.... Continue Reading