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Accepting Vaccinated Passengers Should Be Best Practice To Reopen Borders: IATA
The International Air Transport Association (IATA) applauded the growing number of countries making data and evidence-driven decisions to open their borders to vaccinated travelers. The latest data collected by IATA, including its Timatic service, shows that more than 20 countries…
Singapore To Start Accept Covid-19 Digital Travel Pass From Next Month
The Civil Aviation Authority of Singapore (CAAS) on Monday said that starting from next month (May 2021) the country will accept visitors who use a mobile travel pass containing digital certificates for COVID-19 tests and vaccines. This comes after a…
IATA Urge Govt To Not Increase Aviation Security Fee For Passengers
Global airlines body IATA (International Air Transport Association) has requested the Centre to suspend the planned increase in aviation security fee (ASF) for domestic and international passengers as it will be detrimental to the aviation industry’s recovery efforts, an official…
Qatar Airways Announces Summer Schedule; Expand Network To More Than 140 Destinations
Qatar Airways on Monday announced its summer schedule, maintaining its position as the leading international carrier providing reliable global connectivity. Having never stopped flying throughout the pandemic the airline has worked diligently to be the world’s leading airline for safety,…
Etihad Airways Achieves IATA’s NDC Level 4 Certification
Etihad Airways, the national airline of the UAE, has been awarded the New Distribution Capability (NDC) Level 4 certification, by the International Air Transport Association (IATA). The NDC standard allows Etihad to transform the way its products are retailed to…
Travelers Are Gaining Confidence To Fly Says IATA
The International Air Transport Association (IATA) announced results from its latest poll of recent travelers, revealing growing confidence in a return to air travel, frustration with current travel restrictions, and acceptance of a travel app to manage health credentials for…
IATA Plans To Launch Travel Pass In India; In Talks With Airlines And Authorities
To provide easier air travel amid the coronavirus pandemic, global airlines’ body IATA plans to launch its travel pass by the end of March and is also in talks with Indian authorities and carriers for using the pass in India.…
Travel Pass Will Be Ready For Use Within Weeks: IATA
The International Air Transport Association (IATA) expects its digital Covid Travel Pass will be ready for use “within weeks”. The pass – which was originally unveiled in December – is designed to verify a passenger has had the Covid-19 tests…
Air New Zealand Trials Global Digital Travel Pass
With constantly changing entry and departure testing and paperwork requirements, the airline wants to streamline the health verification process to help customers know what they need to take their next international trip safely. The airline will trial the digital Travel…