Accelerate Easing of Travel Restrictions
The International Air Transport Association (IATA) urged governments to accelerate relaxation of travel restrictions as COVID-19 continues to evolve from the pandemic to endemic stage. IATA called for removing all travel barriers (including quarantine and testing) for those fully vaccinated with a WHO-approved vaccine, enabling quarantine-free travel for non-vaccinated travelers with a negative pre-departure antigen […]
SKY refuerza sus protocolos de seguridad frente a temporada alta y variante Ómicron
Ante el mayor flujo de pasajeros en los terminales aéreos del país y el significativo aumento de los contagios por COVID-19 debido a la variante Ómicron que se han registrado durante las últimas semanas, SKY ha reforzado sus protocolos sanitarios y de seguridad. Bajo este contexto y, en línea con las recomendaciones entregadas por el […]
Passenger Demand Recovery Continued in 2021 but Omicron Having Impact
The International Air Transport Association (IATA) announced full-year global passenger traffic results for 2021 showing that demand (revenue passenger kilometers or RPKs) fell by 58.4% compared to the full year of 2019. This represented an improvement compared to 2020, when full year RPKs were down 65.8% versus 2019. Because comparisons between 2021 and 2020 results […]
Accelerate Easing of Travel Restrictions
The International Air Transport Association (IATA) urged governments to accelerate relaxation of travel restrictions as COVID-19 continues to evolve from the pandemic to endemic stage. IATA called for: Removing all travel barriers (including quarantine and testing) for those fully vaccinated with a WHO-approved vaccine. Enabling quarantine-free travel for non-vaccinated travelers with a negative pre-departure antigen […]
Con apenas un 3% de positividad reportada, piden que se suspendan los test PCR al arribo en aeropuertos canadienses
La escalada en el número de casos de COVID-19 que produjo la variante ómicron alrededor del mundo ha traído particular tensión sobre las áreas de salud relacionadas con los testeos, no así, gracias a las campañas de vacunación, sobre las unidades de cuidados intensivos. Atentos a la limitada capacidad de testeos, los doctores Jim Chung, […]
LATAM prevê recuperar até 107% da sua oferta no Brasil em janeiro, mas percentual depende do avanço da Ômicron
No comparativo com 2019 (antes da pandemia de Covid19), a LATAM prevê recuperar até 107% da sua oferta doméstica de assentos (ASK*) no Brasil em janeiro deste ano, mas esse percentual depende do avanço da Ômicron. A companhia permanece atenta à evolução da pandemia, aos impactos da variante e às restrições dos países para realizar […]
LATAM projects operation of 72% for January, although subject to the spread of the Omicron variant
LATAM Airlines Group’s operational passenger projection for January 2022 is estimated to reach up to 72% (measured in available seat kilometers – ASK) of January 2019 levels and a pre-pandemic context. However, this estimate could adjust downwards depending on the increase in cases of the Omicron variant of COVID-19. Operations in new destinations, such as […]
LATAM proyecta operación de 72% para enero, pero condicionada al avance de la variante Omicron
La proyección operacional de pasajeros de LATAM para enero de 2022 se estima llegue hasta un 72% (medida en asientos-kilómetros disponibles – ASK) comparada con el mismo mes de 2019, en un contexto pre pandemia. Sin embargo, dicha estimación podría verse corregida a la baja por el aumento de casos de la variante Omicron de […]
Aviation industry welcomes UK easing of Omicron testing requirements
Airlines and airports have welcomed the UK government’s announcement that it is to lift testing and self-isolation requirements temporarily imposed in late November to combat the spread of the new Omicron variant of Covid-19. UK prime minister Boris Johnson today said that with Omicron prevalent in the UK, the measures are having a “limited impact” […]
Pese a ómicron, el turismo en Colombia no se frenó
La llegada de ómicron no afectó el turismo en destinos que por la temporada de fin de año habían sido elegidos favoritos, por sus festividades. Migración Colombia señaló que las entradas de viajeros en diciembre al país fueron 688.688. Una variación del 29,1% frente al mes de noviembre. Lo que indica un aumento considerable de […]