#TourismRestart: UNWTO and IATA collaborate on Destination Tracker to restore confidence in Travel
The World Tourism Organization (UNWTO) and the International Air Transport Association (IATA) announce a Destination Tracker in preparation for the restart of international travel. It is the result of both […]
New Research Backs Rapid Testing for Safe and Efficient Restart of Air Travel-IATA
Geneva – The International Air Transport Association (IATA) has urged governments to accept best-in-class rapid antigen tests in fulfillment of COVID -19 testing requirements following the publication of new research […]
IATA rolls out Travel Pass on Ethiopian
Ethiopian Airlines Africa’s leading airline is to trial IATA Travel Pass, a digital travel mobile app to enhance efficiency in testing or vaccine verifications and restart travel. As travel restarts, […]
RwandAir to be the first African airline to trial IATA Travel Pass
RwandAir will become the first African airline to trial IATA Travel Pass to enable safe and seamless international travel. The airline will begin a three-week trial in April for customers […]
IATA Urges Support for Common European Digital Vaccination Certificate
The International Air Transport Association (IATA) urged all branches of the European Union to support an initiative from Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis to agree a common digital European COVID-19 […]
IATA Appoints Al-Awadhi as Regional Vice President for Africa and Middle East
The International Air Transport Association (IATA) has announced that Kamil H. Al-Awadhi will be appointed IATA’s Regional Vice President for Africa and Middle East (AME), effective 1 March 2021. Al-Awadhi […]
IATA Unveils Key Design Elements of Travel Pass
Geneva – The International Air Transport Association (IATA) unveiled key design elements of the IATA Travel Pass. IATA Travel Pass is a mobile app to help travelers easily and securely […]
Director General of IATA to step down in Q1 Next Year
Geneva – The International Air Transport Association (IATA) has announced that its Director General and CEO Alexandre de Juniac, will step down from his role at the Association effective 31 […]
IATA wants government’s quarantine measures sector friendly
The International Air Transport Association (IATA) released new analysis showing that the damage to air travel from COVID-19 extends into the medium-term, with long-haul / international travel being the most […]