COVID-19
Holland-Kaye: new restrictions are “essentially a border closure”
Introducing further measures has damaged the airport’s passenger numbers and reduced cargo flights
Swedavia reports historic pandemic-induced losses
Despite financial shortfalls, the company has continued with its climate change initiatives
Copenhagen Airport sees further traffic declines
Around 175,000 passengers passed through the airport in January – which is only 8.9% of traffic from the same time last year
ACI launches ‘Voice of the Customer’ recognition
Airports granted the acknowledgment showed that they prioritised listening to customers throughout the pandemic
BER has successful start despite pandemic
Only 700,000 passengers have been handled at the airport since its opening last October
Edinburgh Airport sees lowest passenger numbers since 1995
Research shows that the pandemic cost the Scottish economy around £1bn
IATA labels 2020 as the worst year in history for air travel demand
The organisation says that if more travel restrictions are introduced, then travel demand may struggle to improve
Heathrow set to launch rapid testing pilot
The government-led initiative will help to identify how rapid testing could be used to reopen society
BER moves all operations to Terminal 1
Both Terminal 5 and 2 will completely cease all operations until passenger numbers begin to recover
Survey reveals more than 80% of travellers want to fly within the next year
Respondents highlighted that they want hygiene and safety assurances to restore confidence
FBB reveals pandemic recovery predictions
In the worst-case scenario, air traffic may not be restored to pre-coronavirus levels until 2027
Warning of serious risk to industry from fake COVID-19 certificates
A company developing a secure health passport says it’s the only way to protect the sector