Tag: Air Travel
IATA unveils key design elements of IATA Travel Pass
The International Air Transport Association (IATA) has unveiled key design elements of the IATA Travel Pass, a mobile app to help travellers easily and...
IATA Travel Pass Key in final development phase
The International Air Transport Association (IATA) Travel Pass, a digital health passport that will support the safe reopening of borders, is now in the...
Asians far more cautious about travel post-lockdown: Inmarsat study
Inmarsat's Passenger Confidence Tracker survey has determined that nine in 10 Asia-Pacific airline passengers will alter their travel habits for the long-term as a...
Coronavirus fears feed soaring private jet demand
The private jet industry is set for a quicker recovery than commercial aviation, as wealthy leisure passengers switch to private flights to reduce the...
TTG Conversations: Five questions with Subhas Menon, Association of Asia-Pacific Airlines
Airlines are resuming some flights in the region but these are not enough to lift the beleaguered travel and tourism industry out of the...
China’s domestic flights headed for full recovery next month
Domestic air travel in China, which has been recovering gradually after the pandemic upended commercial aviation, is likely to fully recover by the start...
Will a digital health passport help us fly again?
National governments in Asia, Australia and Europe have rolled out contact-tracing apps to curb the spread of Covid-19 on home soil, but what if similar technology could be harnessed in the skies and effectively bring the travel industry back to life?
New Skal Council committee to map industry restructure, push for greater...
The International Skal Council has established a committee to formulate post-Covid-19 strategies to protect and guide the travel, tourism and hospitality industry it represents,...
Safe distancing on aircraft won’t fly, says Emirates’ Clark
Social distancing on airplanes is not a sustainable option, and to attempt it would be an exercise in futility, according to Emirates Airlines’ president.
Speaking...
Social distancing, in-flight cleanliness top concerns in pandemic-era air travel
Tech-approved cabin cleanliness, in-flight social distancing and personal protection equipment (PPE) emerge as top concerns and priorities among air passengers in the wake of...
