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IATA: No Relief to Passenger Downturn

The International Air Transport Association (IATA) has announced that passenger demand in September remained highly depressed. Total demand (measured in revenue passenger kilometers or RPKs) was 72.8% below September 2019

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ETIHAD AIRWAYS TO RESUME SPECIAL PASSENGER SERVICES TO AND FROM ABU DHABI TO SIX DESTINATIONS IN INDIA  

Special flights to and from Bengaluru, Chennai, Delhi, Hyderabad, Kochi, and Mumbai  Following the partial lifting of international flight restrictions by UAE and Indian authorities on travel for eligible individuals

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ETIHAD AIRWAYS ANNOUNCES A NEW CODESHARE AGREEMENT WITH AIR ARABIA ABU DHABI

Etihad will place its ‘EY’ code from its global route network on to Air Arabia Abu Dhabi’s inaugural services to the Egyptian cities of Alexandria and Sohag  Etihad Airways, the

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IATA proposes alternatives to quarantine

The International Air Transport Association (IATA) urged governments to avoid quarantine measures when re-opening their economies. IATA is promoting a layered approach of measures to reduce the risk of countries

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Kushinagar Airport in Uttar Pradesh Designated as International Airport

The Union Cabinet has declared Kushinagar Airport, located in the north-eastern part of Uttar Pradesh, as an International Airport. The Union Cabinet chaired by the Prime Minister, Narendra Modi has given its

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Air Travel: After April Passenger Demand Trough, First Signals of Uptick

The International Air Transport Association (IATA) announced that demand for air services is beginning to recover after hitting bottom in April. Passenger demand in April (measured in revenue passenger kilometres

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COVID-19 likely to shrink global tourist flow by upto 78%

COVID-19 may potentially shrink the global tourist flow by up to 78 per cent, as the aviation sector faces the worst ever crisis in its history since World War II.

VISTARA OPENS BOOKINGS FOR DOMESTIC FLIGHT OPERATIONS RESUMING 25TH MAY

Vistara, India’s finest full-service carrier on Friday announced resumption of its domestic flights from 25th May 2020, following an order of the Ministry of Civil Aviation, Govt. of India. The

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IATA Outlines Layered Approach for Industry Re-Start

The International Air Transport Association (IATA) revealed details of its proposed temporary layered approach to biosecurity for re-starting passenger flights amid the COVID-19 crisis. IATA has published Biosecurity for Air Transport:

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‘Aatma Nirbhar Bharat': Some reform boosters but no package for civil aviation

In her forth tranche of economic reforms under the Aatma Nirbhar Bharat, finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Saturday announced some key reform measures for the civil aviation sector to boost