Industry News
03.06.2020
Flights to resume shortly at London City Airport
London City Airport today announced plans to restart commercial operations from the end of June.
With more details to be announced alongside airline partners shortly, it is expected that domestic services to key UK cities and …
03.06.2020
ICAO Council adopts restart guidance as airports and airlines implement new hygiene measures
The International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO) Council has adopted recommendations aimed at restarting global air travel in its Take Off guidelines.
Guidance produced by the Council’s Aviation Recovery Task Force (CART) provides recommendations with modules for …
26.05.2020
Indian airports welcome back passengers
Airports in India have put new safety and hygiene measures in place as they welcome back passengers.
GMR Hyderabad International Airport Limited, operator of Rajiv Gandhi International Airport, has implemented contactless boarding, thermal scanning, hand sanitizer …
23.05.2020
European safety guidelines announced
Following yesterday’s story in which we reported that the ACI and IATA had joined forces to call for global COVID-19-tackling measures in airports, the European Aviation Safety Agency (EASA) and the European Centre for Disease …
20.05.2020
London Luton Airport provides accessible access to vital online COVID-19 information
During these uncertain times, it is vital that vital information is accessible to all. London Luton Airport (LLA) has teamed up with accessibility software company Recite Me in creating a fully accessible COVID-19 information page …
20.05.2020
Covid-19 rapid testing requirement is implemented at Quito International Airport
Quiport installed 10 testing stations so that health personnel
can take samples comfortably, efficiently and safely.
The Government, Municipality of Quito and concessionaire organize the requirements for controls and sanitary measures from the beginning of …
20.05.2020
Increase in demand for Micro Nav's Remote ATC simulation
For years, Micro Nav has offered BEST Remote as part of its single solution ATC simulation product, BEST (Beginning to End for Simulation and Training).
The COVID-19 pandemic has seen a dramatic change in circumstances and impacted on working …
18.05.2020
Training and Interoperability to be discussed at Helicopter Technology CEE 2020
SMi Reports: Key speakers covering training and interoperability at the 6th annual Helicopter Technology Central and Eastern Europe 2020 will return to Budapest, Hungary for the 1 – 2 September 2020.
SMi Group’s 6th annual Helicopter …
14.05.2020
IATA: Quarantine will hurt air travel
IATA is urging governments to find alternatives to quarantine measures, warning it will hurt air travel.
The International Air Transport Association (IATA) made the warning as it released data showing the damage COVID-19 is causing to …
14.05.2020
Vilnius Airport implements necessary safety measures and is ready to resume passenger flights
Vilnius Airport will see the first post-pandemic passenger flight on May 13th. Germany’s national carrier Lufthansa will perform the first renewed flight between Frankfurt am Main and Vilnius. Lithuania’s largest airport is fully ready to …