Brazil Lifts Mandatory Mask Use in Airports, on Flights
Brazil’s National Health Regulatory Agency (Anvisa) on Wednesday, August 17, lifted the mandatory use of face masks in Brazilian airports and on flights, due to the current COVID-19 epidemiological situation. However, Anvisa said it continues to recommend the use of face masks and social distancing as they are effective measures to mitigate the risk of […]
Ontario International Airport extends run topping pre-pandemic passenger volume
July marked the fifth straight month in which Ontario International Airport (ONT) recorded passenger volumes higher than the same month in 2019, as the Southern California gateway continues to post one of the most impressive post-pandemic recoveries among airports across the United States. More than 520,000 airline passengers traveled through ONT last month, an increase […]
Terminal de Cargas do Manaus Airport inova procedimentos com foco na segurança e agilidade
Comprometido com a segurança e agilidade na operação, o Terminal de Cargas (Teca) do Manaus Airport, aeroporto da Rede VINCI Airports, desde o início do ano, vem implementando novos procedimentos e inovando processos, com o propósito de otimizar suas atividades. As medidas visam imprimir eficiência nas operações, marca registrada dos terminais administrados pela rede. Para […]
JetBlue Expands Transatlantic Service with Highly Anticipated First Flight from Boston Landing at London Gatwick
JetBlue (NASDAQ: JBLU) today announced it has officially launched service from Boston’s Logan International Airport (BOS) to London’s Gatwick Airport (LGW). JetBlue’s daily nonstop service is part of the airline’s focus city strategy and its long-term transatlantic growth plans. London was the largest nonstop market not currently served by JetBlue from Boston and is among […]
Canada Jetlines prepares for inaugural flight from Toronto to Winnipeg
Canada Jetlines, the new Canadian carrier, has announced its inaugural flight out of Toronto Pearson International Airport to Winnipeg scheduled for 15 August 2022. Debuting a brand new slogan of “Winnipeg: Made from what’s real,” Winnipeg offers a vibrant metropolitan experience, boasting a diverse, multi-cultural scene, including more than 100 residing cultures and nationalities. With […]
The time to act is now: ACI urges States to reach agreement on decarbonization goal ahead of ICAO meeting
Airports Council International (ACI) World, ACI Africa, ACI Asia-Pacific, ACI EUROPE, ACI Latin America-Caribbean and ACI North America are jointly urging State representatives at the upcoming High-level Meeting organized by the International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO) to reach an agreement on a Long-term Aspirational Goal (LTAG) for CO2 emissions reductions, aligned with the Paris Agreement […]
Ontario International Airport passenger volumes beat pre-pandemic levels for fourth straight month in June
More than half a million airline passengers traveled through Ontario International Airport (ONT) in June, almost 8% more than the same month in 2019 and the fourth consecutive month the Southern California gateway has exceeded pre-pandemic passenger levels. Ontario International reported 514,000 total passengers last month, almost 20% more than June last year. Domestic travelers […]
Premature Return to Pre-Pandemic Slot Rules Risks Continued Passenger Disruption
The International Air Transport Association (IATA) expressed concern that a premature return to pre-pandemic slot use rules in the EU this winter risks continuing disruption to passengers. The European Commission has announced it intends to return to the longstanding 80-20 slot use rule, which requires airlines to operate at least 80% of every planned slot […]
US Airports Share $1 Billion In FAA Infrastructure Grants
The US Transportation Department (DOT) and FAA have issued nearly $1 billion in grants to 85 US airports designated for new infrastructure. The funds are the first tranche of $5 billion to be distributed over five years as part of the Airport Terminal Program included in the infrastructure law passed by Congress last year. DOT […]
Vancouver International Airport adopts community system to meet airfreight growth
Vancouver International Airport (YVR) will implement Kale Info Solutions’ Airport Cargo Community System (ACCS) as it looks to meet growing airfreight volumes. A proof of concept of Kale’s ACCS will take place ahead of full implementation of the solution at the airport, which is the second-largest in Canada. The airport hopes the system will help […]
