COVID-19 recovery

Aviation’s axis has been tilting East since the dawn of commercial air travel, but in 2020 it temporarily shifted forward 20 years in the space of just 12 months

April 13, 2021

Things change over time: we all get older, some wiser, and we hopefully learn from our mistakes. It was once believed that the Earth was

Four in five airline CEOs are facing the biggest challenges of their careers, but almost all see opportunity for positive transformation as ‘flexibility to adapt to an increasingly dynamic landscape’ becomes critical to growth

April 09, 2021

The findings from the ‘Airlines: A Path Back to Profitability‘, survey of airline executives for Accelya that four in five (79%) view the pandemic as

The summer of 2020 was virtually non-existent for Europeans, but there is warming sentiment that summer 2021 will not be a repeat of last year

April 07, 2021

Approaching 700 million doses of COVID-19 vaccines have now been administered across the world with around 150 million people now fully vaccinated against the highly

IATA has highlighted aircraft cabins are low-risk for virus spread, now new academic research concurs seating assignments on aircraft can limit the risk of COVID-19 transmission

March 30, 2021

The COVID-19 crisis has certainly been exemplified by media activity, even if coverage has not intentionally been produced to mislead. The problem is we are

Charting the trends – around two in three consumers want to have a positive impact on the environment with Sweden leading the world in this sustainable vision

March 25, 2021

The topic of the environment, a drive for sustainability, the reduction of carbon emissions and the search for alternative energy sources has been a focus

The king is dead, long live the king! Low-cost long-haul remains unproven, but there is a gap for a value proposition in many international markets whether flying narrow or widebody jets

March 24, 2021

Regular travellers don’t necessarily get pulled in by low-cost –though admittedly they are happy to accept cheaper fares – but it is more about good

Ready to restore air travel… but in a responsible way

March 24, 2021

Many airlines around the world have been using the downtime caused by COVID-19 to re-evaluate their carbon footprint and announcing commitments to net zero carbon

Going green for Covid recovery and supporting long-term sustainability

March 23, 2021

There has been unified support from voices across the aviation and wider travel and transport industries to the European Commission plans to introduce a ‘Digital

The light at the end of the tunnel is shining brighter as Singapore Airlines successfully trials IATA’s Travel Pass on first international flight

March 19, 2021

Singapore Airlines has this week become the first carrier in the world to carry passengers using the International Air Transport Association (IATA) Travel Pass, a

Charting the trends – US travel spending was down nearly USD500 billion in 2020 with -70% drop in business travel responsible for almost half the value of those losses

March 18, 2021

The impact of COVID-19 has been considerable and from an economic perspective that is not any more obvious than the annual 2020 figures on travel