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World's Air Travel Edges Back To Pre-Covid Levels
Air travel took another major leap in 2023 rising to 94 percent of 2019 levels as it recovers from the Covid-19 pandemic, the main global airline body said Wednesday.
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Airline Industry To Record USD 25.7 Billion Net Profit In 2024: Report
The airline industry is projected to register a net profit of USD 25.7 billion in 2024 as more normal growth is expected in both passenger and cargo segments, global grouping IATA said today.
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Will Ban Construction Work In Areas With Severe Air Quality For 5 Days In Row: Delhi Environment Minister
Delhi's Environment Minister Gopal Rai announced a construction ban in areas with an AQI above 400 for five consecutive days due to worsening air quality.
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Aviation Body Allots Three-Letter Code 'DXN' To Noida Airport
"IATA has allotted the three-letter code -- DXN -- for the Noida International Airport," airport's Chief Operating Officer Kiran Jain said here.
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Others Learning From India's Contactless Process At Airports: Aviation Body
The International Air Transport Association is learning from the experience of India, which has just rolled out DigiYatra, and other countries, as the global grouping works on preparing the standards for contactless biometric processes at airports.
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India Suspends Tourist Visas For Chinese Citizens As Payback: Report
India has suspended tourist visas issued to Chinese nationals, global airlines body International Air Transport Association (IATA) has told its member carriers.
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5G US Rollout: Why Fear of Flights Getting Halted Has Faded
The rollout of new 5G wireless service in the US failed to have the much-dreaded result of crippling air travel, although it began in rocky fashion, with international airlines cancelling some flights to the US and spotty problems showing up on domestic flights.
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Global Airline Industry Losses May Top $200 Billion During 2020-2022: IATA
The International Air Transport Association (IATA) on Monday announced that the global airline industry losses may reach $201 billion during 2020-2022.
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World Airlines Commit To Net Zero Carbon Emissions By 2050
The world's airlines made a joint pledge Monday to reach "net zero" carbon emissions by 2050, as the aviation industry ramps up efforts to curb its contribution to global warming.
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Global Airline Body Says Covid 'Travel Pass' App To Go Live In Weeks
The head of global airline body International Air Transport Association said on Thursday a digital travel pass for COVID-19 test results and vaccine certifications would go live in the coming weeks following a testing phase.
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Domestic Demand Up But International Travel Largely Shut: Aviation Body
Air passenger traffic fell in March compared to pre-Covid levels (March 2019) but rose compared to the immediate month prior (February 2021), the International Air Transport Association (IATA) has said.
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Unprecedented 66% Drop In Air Passengers In 2020: Airlines
Global air passenger traffic plunged by an unprecedented 66 percent in 2020 due to travel restrictions imposed over the Covid-19 pandemic, an industry group said Wednesday.
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Most Pilots No Longer Flying For A Living; Covid Hits Flights Till 2024
More than half of the world's airline pilots are no longer flying for a living, according to a worldwide survey highlighting how the Covid-19 pandemic has devastated the profession.
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Global Air Traffic To Decline By Two-Thirds This Year, Says Aviation Body
The International Air Transport Association downgraded its 2,020 traffic forecast following a "dismal end to the summer travel season" in northern hemisphere and now expects it to be 66 per cent below the level in 2019.
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COVID-19: Airlines Down On Knees Pleading For Help From Passengers
Airlines are pleading for help from their clients as they face paying customers back for flights cancelled due to the coronavirus pandemic that could starve them of cash, the industry said Wednesday.
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World's Air Travel Edges Back To Pre-Covid Levels
Air travel took another major leap in 2023 rising to 94 percent of 2019 levels as it recovers from the Covid-19 pandemic, the main global airline body said Wednesday.
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Airline Industry To Record USD 25.7 Billion Net Profit In 2024: Report
The airline industry is projected to register a net profit of USD 25.7 billion in 2024 as more normal growth is expected in both passenger and cargo segments, global grouping IATA said today.
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Will Ban Construction Work In Areas With Severe Air Quality For 5 Days In Row: Delhi Environment Minister
Delhi's Environment Minister Gopal Rai announced a construction ban in areas with an AQI above 400 for five consecutive days due to worsening air quality.
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Aviation Body Allots Three-Letter Code 'DXN' To Noida Airport
"IATA has allotted the three-letter code -- DXN -- for the Noida International Airport," airport's Chief Operating Officer Kiran Jain said here.
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Others Learning From India's Contactless Process At Airports: Aviation Body
The International Air Transport Association is learning from the experience of India, which has just rolled out DigiYatra, and other countries, as the global grouping works on preparing the standards for contactless biometric processes at airports.
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India Suspends Tourist Visas For Chinese Citizens As Payback: Report
India has suspended tourist visas issued to Chinese nationals, global airlines body International Air Transport Association (IATA) has told its member carriers.
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5G US Rollout: Why Fear of Flights Getting Halted Has Faded
The rollout of new 5G wireless service in the US failed to have the much-dreaded result of crippling air travel, although it began in rocky fashion, with international airlines cancelling some flights to the US and spotty problems showing up on domestic flights.
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Global Airline Industry Losses May Top $200 Billion During 2020-2022: IATA
The International Air Transport Association (IATA) on Monday announced that the global airline industry losses may reach $201 billion during 2020-2022.
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World Airlines Commit To Net Zero Carbon Emissions By 2050
The world's airlines made a joint pledge Monday to reach "net zero" carbon emissions by 2050, as the aviation industry ramps up efforts to curb its contribution to global warming.
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Global Airline Body Says Covid 'Travel Pass' App To Go Live In Weeks
The head of global airline body International Air Transport Association said on Thursday a digital travel pass for COVID-19 test results and vaccine certifications would go live in the coming weeks following a testing phase.
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Domestic Demand Up But International Travel Largely Shut: Aviation Body
Air passenger traffic fell in March compared to pre-Covid levels (March 2019) but rose compared to the immediate month prior (February 2021), the International Air Transport Association (IATA) has said.
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Unprecedented 66% Drop In Air Passengers In 2020: Airlines
Global air passenger traffic plunged by an unprecedented 66 percent in 2020 due to travel restrictions imposed over the Covid-19 pandemic, an industry group said Wednesday.
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Most Pilots No Longer Flying For A Living; Covid Hits Flights Till 2024
More than half of the world's airline pilots are no longer flying for a living, according to a worldwide survey highlighting how the Covid-19 pandemic has devastated the profession.
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Global Air Traffic To Decline By Two-Thirds This Year, Says Aviation Body
The International Air Transport Association downgraded its 2,020 traffic forecast following a "dismal end to the summer travel season" in northern hemisphere and now expects it to be 66 per cent below the level in 2019.
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COVID-19: Airlines Down On Knees Pleading For Help From Passengers
Airlines are pleading for help from their clients as they face paying customers back for flights cancelled due to the coronavirus pandemic that could starve them of cash, the industry said Wednesday.
