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Air India cancels pilot leaves as passenger demand soars

Air India cancels pilot leaves as passenger demand soars

The post Air India cancels pilot leaves as passenger demand soars appeared first on TD (Travel Daily Media) Travel Daily. The country’s national carrier, Air India, has issued an order for its pilots stating that all their leaves stand to be cancelled with immediate effect. “All leaves for cockpit crew stands withdrawn with immediate effect. […]

Air New Zealand To Trial Vaccine Passport On International Flights

Air New Zealand To Trial Vaccine Passport On International Flights

Share The Article Last Updated 5 mins ago In an attempt to streamline the health verification process, Air New Zealand will be among the first to trial IATA’s Travel Pass App on its international route to Australia. The digital passport developed by the International Air Transport Association certifies and validates passengers’ health and vaccination status […]

Embraer’s 10-year Market Outlook identifies new air travel trends

Embraer’s 10-year Market Outlook identifies new air travel trends

The post Embraer’s 10-year Market Outlook identifies new air travel trends appeared first on TD (Travel Daily Media) Travel Daily. Embraer‘s newly published 2020 Commercial Market Outlook examines passenger demand for air travel and new aircraft deliveries over the next 10 years with special emphasis on Embraer’s product segment – aircraft up to 150 seats. […]

Air New Zealand’s global digital travel pass a reality soon

Air New Zealand’s global digital travel pass a reality soon

The post Air New Zealand’s global digital travel pass a reality soon appeared first on TD (Travel Daily Media) Travel Daily. Air New Zealand customers and employees will be among the first to trial a digital initiative to get people moving safely across the globe again. With constantly changing entry and departure testing and paperwork […]

WestJet says Air Canada Takeover Of Air Transat Will Result In Higher Fares

WestJet says Air Canada Takeover Of Air Transat Will Result In Higher Fares

Air Canada Takeover of Air Transat The historic toll which the pandemic has taken on the economy, and particularly the travel industry, does not come as a surprise to most. Unfortunately, the burden was too much for Air Transat, and it could ultimately not weather the storm. Consequently, the airline was left no choice but […]

Air Canada Suspends 17 More Flight Routes

Air Canada Suspends 17 More Flight Routes

Subsequently, unions representing laid off workers called for government accountability. Regarding the matter, President of the Air Canada component of CUPE, Wesley Lesosky stated: “We appreciate the need for measures to prevent the spread of new variants of COVID-19 in Canada, but restrictions have to be accompanied by solutions. Instead of working with us, the […]

Etihad Is The First Airline To Vaccinate All Of It’s Air Crew

Etihad Is The First Airline To Vaccinate All Of It's Air Crew

Speaking on the initiative, Etihad’s Group Chief Executive Officer, Tony Douglas, stated: “We proactively made the vaccine available to all our employees to not only help combat the effects of COVID-19 but to make travelers feel confident and reassured the next time they fly with us. We are the only airline in the world to […]

James Air to head Vacaay’s new London office

James Air to head Vacaay’s new London office

Australian-owned travel tech platform, Vacaay, has recruited James Air to head its new London office as regional manager UK & Europe. London has the world’s highest concentration of tourism boards, airlines and tour operators according to Air. “It’s also the springboard to international markets in the region, who all compete heavily for UK travellers. Vacaay […]

Air Canada Rouge Suspends All Flights Amid New Travel Restrictions

Air Canada Rouge Suspends All Flights Amid New Travel Restrictions

Air Canada Rouge which is a low cost subsidiary of Air Canada is suspending all flights amid the new travel restrictions announced by the Canadian government. “As a result of our suspension of all flights to the Caribbean and Mexico at the request of the Canadian government, we are again pausing our Rouge operations effective […]

Air travel down 60% in 2020, losses hit USD 370 billion

Air travel down 60% in 2020, losses hit USD 370 billion

A new report from the UN agency for civil aviation has confirmed that international passenger traffic suffered a dramatic 60% drop over 2020, bringing air travel totals back to 2003 levels. The International Civil Aviation Organisation (ICAO) reported that as seat capacity fell by 50% last year, passenger totals dropped by 60% with just 1.8 […]

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