IATA cria checklist para aéreas em apoio a orientações da ICAO
A Iata divulgou uma checklist de autoavaliação de saúde para companhias aéreas para apoiar o documento da Agência de Aviação das Nações Unidas (ICAO) de orientações para viagens aéreas em meio à crise de saúde pública da covid-19. O guia da agência é a estrutura padrão global de medidas temporárias baseadas em risco para governos […]
Health Checklist to Help Airlines Implement ICAO COVID-19 Guidance
The International Air Transport Association (IATA) released an airline self-assessment health checklist to support the International Civil Aviation Organization’s (ICAO) Take-off: Guidance for Air Travel through the COVID-19 Public Health Crisis. The Take-off guidance is the global standard framework of risk-based temporary measures for governments and the air transport value chain for safe operations during […]
ACI welcomes ICAO support for Airport Health Accreditation programme
Airports Council International (ACI) World has welcomed the support of the International Civil Aviation Organisation (ICAO) for the newly launched Airport Health Accreditation programme. As airports begin to restart operations, the Airport Health Accreditation programme assists them in focusing on the health and welfare of travellers, staff, and the public. ICAO has today provided its […]
ICAO implementation roadmap to provide important support and resources to help align national and regional COVID-19 response
ICAO began the global roll-out of a civil aviation recovery Global Implementation Roadmap (GIR), providing an important enabling framework for countries as they begin to apply the COVID-19 pandemic restart and recovery measures in the ICAO Council’s Aviation Recovery Task Force (CART) recommendations and annexed ‘Take-off’ guidance document. The UN specialized agency for civil aviation […]
Cabin crew to be better equipped to prevent human trafficking
United Nations efforts to prevent trafficking in persons took an important step forward today, with the launch of the new online training to support the implementation of the ICAO-OHCHR Guidelines for Training Cabin Crew on Identifying and Responding to Trafficking in Persons Developed in cooperation with the Office of the United Nations (UN) High Commissioner […]
IATA Welcomes ICAO Council Decision on CORSIA
The International Air Transport Association (IATA) welcomes the decision by the Council of the International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO) to use 2019 as a baseline for the Carbon Offsetting and Reduction Scheme for International Aviation (CORSIA). In 2022, the ICAO Assembly will consider if further amendments are necessary to address the impacts of COVID-19 to […]
Criteria for COVID-19 Testing in the Air Travel Process
The International Air Transport Association (IATA) released criteria for the use of COVID-19 testing in the travel process. Should governments choose to introduce COVID-19 testing for travelers arriving from countries considered as high risk, testing must deliver results fast, be able to be conducted at scale, and operate to very high rates of accuracy. Additionally, […]
IATA urge implementación de las directrices COVID-19 de la OACI
La Asociación de Transporte Aéreo Internacional (IATA, por sus siglas en inglés) ha instado a los gobiernos a que implementen con carácter urgente las directrices globales de la Organización de Aviación Civil Internacional (OACI) para restaurar la conectividad aérea. El Consejo de la OACI aprobó el documento ‘Take-off (Despegue): guía para los viajes aéreos tras […]
Urgent Implementation of ICAO COVID-19 Guidelines Needed
The International Air Transport Association (IATA) urged governments to quickly implement the International Civil Aviation Organization’s (ICAO’s) global guidelines for restoring air connectivity. Today, the ICAO Council approved Takeoff: Guidance for Air Travel through the COVID-19 Public Health Crisis (Takeoff). This is an authoritative and comprehensive framework of risk-based temporary measures for air transport operations […]
1.5 billion fewer international air travellers this year according to latest ICAO forecast
ICAO issued its first complete 2020 air passenger forecast, revealing that airlines may be faced with 1.5 billion fewer international air travellers this year. In parallel, international seat capacity could drop by almost three-quarters, resulting in a 273 billion dollar loss compared to previously expected gross operating revenues. “In today’s updated analysis, the analytical timeframe […]
