How can you stop 100% of COVID cases getting through by air travel? Test, introduce a short quarantine and then test again. God Save The Points has an overview of what happened when Toronto [...]
Summary – Creating a testing infrastructure at airports as a way of kick-starting travel is not a priority for Governments. Many even see it as an unwelcome distraction. The industry needs [...]
The aviation industry is starting to push for COVID testing as an alternative to quarantine. At SimpliFlying we are advocating that it adopts “Testing +”. This combines tests on or before [...]
At the end of last week we were briefed by the Jamaican Tourist Board about the measures they are taking to allow for COVID-safe tourism. After the call, we were left wondering why more [...]
Dubai based Emirates has announced that it will be the first airline to offer free medical insurance for passengers in case they contact COVID-19. This came via a tweet from Emirates’ chairman [...]
This is from our testing supplement in the July issue of Aviation Marketing Monthly. You can download the full issue here (digital newsstand version) or here (downloadable PDF version). [...]
Every day we produce a newsletter for 6000+ industry subscribers on aviation and Covid19. This is the lead story from today’s edition. You can subscribe by clicking here. In a recent [...]
Could airlines be storing up trouble for the future, in the way they are responding to so-called Coronavirus air rage? Earlier this week, the press ran reports about an incidence of so-called [...]
Is it possible to have a ‘good’ crisis? If you are an airline during the current global pandemic, the answer is clearly no. In the US, passenger numbers are at 1954 levels, airlines are [...]
Emirates has released a new online video called ‘Do you remember’, which looks ahead to better days when we’ll all be able to travel again. I really wanted to like it. I’m [...]
