Josie May
AOA recovery plan highlights need for government support
The report calls for financial aid for the industry, as well as new strategies to remove travel bans and quarantine measures
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
Emirates self-service check-in kiosks go contactless
Passengers now have the option of using their phones from check-in to boarding without the need for contact
Menzies grows cargo team with five new appointments
The new hires are set to expand and support the cargo division with operations
New route added to Loganair’s summer schedule at Newcastle
Direct services between Newcastle and Jersey will commence in May, initially operating twice weekly
Joint cargo services venture inaugurated at Milan Malpensa
Both companies will provide cargo services, enabling the optimisation of operations at the airport
MIA achieves major cargo volume milestones
The final three months of last year were the busiest the airport had ever recorded
ABM signs contract with Qatar Airways
The aviation services company will provide the airline with cleaning services at Heathrow
Heathrow set to launch rapid testing pilot
The government-led initiative will help to identify how rapid testing could be used to reopen society
BA becomes first UK airline to trial mobile travel health passport
Passengers will be able to input required documentation that will certify their eligibility to travel
BER moves all operations to Terminal 1
Both Terminal 5 and 2 will completely cease all operations until passenger numbers begin to recover
UK government opens Airport and Ground Operations Support scheme
The AOA feels this is not enough to ensure economic recovery and job security within the industry