IATA: Passengers Confident in Onboard Safety
Geneva, Switzerland, July 26, 2021 / TRAVELINDEX / The International Air Transport Association (IATA) reported that based on its latest passenger…
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European Commission Decisions Out of Touch with Reality, Damages Sustainability
Geneva, Switzerland, July 24, 2021 / TRAVELINDEX / The International Air Transport Association (IATA) branded the European Commission’s (EC)…
Nominations Open for 2021 IATA Diversity and Inclusion Awards
Geneva, Switzerland, July 19, 2021 / TRAVELINDEX / The International Air Transport Association (IATA) is inviting nominations for the 2021…
IATA: Tax is Not the Answer to Aviation Sustainability
Geneva, Switzerland, July 15, 2021 / TRAVELINDEX / The International Air Transport Association (IATA) warned that the reliance on taxation as…
Qatar Airways Joins IATA Turbulence Aware Platform
Doha, Qatar, July 14, 2021 / TRAVELINDEX / Qatar Airways and the International Air Transport Association (IATA) announced that Qatar Airways…
MOVING RIGHT ALONG: Porter expansion could significantly shake up Canada’s airline…
When Porter Airlines resumes operations on Sept. 8 after an 18-month pandemic pause, it plans to do so with a bang, not a whimper. The…
IATA: Marginal Improvements in May Travel Demand
Geneva, Switzerland, July 9, 2021 / TRAVELINDEX / The International Air Transport Association (IATA) announced that both international and…
EMOTIONAL SUPPORT ANIMALS: A definite distinction
In a policy change effective March 1, this year Air Canada implemented a ban on emotional support animals in its cabins. The airline continues to…
GROUND CONTROL TO MAJOR TOM: Are space tourists ‘astronauts’?
As more companies start selling tickets to space, a question looms: Who gets to call themselves an astronaut? It’s already a complicated issue…
FLIGHT CREWS URGE ZERO TOLERANCE: As passengers return to air travel, bad behavior…
Air travel can be difficult in the best of times, with cramped planes, screaming babies, flight delays and short tempers. Throw in a pandemic,…
Hopes Rise for Vaccinated Travelers in Europe
Geneva, Switzerland, June 10, 2021 / TRAVELINDEX / The International Air Transport Association (IATA) welcomed the relaxation of COVID-19 border…
BEZOS BLASTS OFF: Amazon CEO will blast into space on rocket’s 1st crew flight
Outdoing his fellow billionaires in daredevilry, Jeff Bezos will blast into space next month when his Blue Origin company makes its first flight…
Data-Driven Decisions to Manage Risks When Reopening Borders to International Travel
Geneva, Switzerland, June 4, 2021 / TRAVELINDEX / The International Air Transport Association (IATA) urged governments to make data-driven…
Imperatives for Sustainable Recovery of Air Travel Industry in Africa
Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, June 1, 2021 / TRAVELINDEX / Africa is running a race against time in the battle against the historic crisis for the air…
A Little Incentive Goes a Long Way
Hong Kong, Hong Kong SAR, May 31, 2021 / TRAVELINDEX / With the right email marketing campaign, a hotel can thrive in an industry characterised…
Optimism When Borders Reopen
Geneva, Switzerland, May 27, 2021 / TRAVELINDEX / The International Air Transport Association (IATA) and Tourism Economics released a…
ONE GIANT LEAP FOR VIRGIN GALACTIC
Virgin Galactic has made its first rocket-powered flight to the fringe of space in a manned shuttle, as the company forges toward offering…
Accepting Vaccinated Passengers Should be Global Best Practice to Reopen Borders
Geneva, Switzerland, May 20, 2021 / TRAVELINDEX / The International Air Transport Association (IATA) applauded the growing number of…
AIR FRANCE MARKS MILESTONE IN MONTREAL
Canada claimed a small piece of aviation history Tuesday with the arrival of flight AF342 in Montreal from Paris, marking the first Air…
High Testing Costs Could Stall the Recovery
Geneva, Switzerland, May 14, 2021 / TRAVELINDEX / The International Air Transport Association (IATA) called on governments to ensure that…