COVID Passports Could Speed Up Revival of International Travel November 24, 2020 By Charlotte Ryan and Tara Patel Global airline lobby IATA is working on a mobile app that will help travelers demonstrate their coronavirus-free status, joining a...
Is the Aviation Insurance Market Ready for a COVID-19 Vaccine? November 17, 2020 By James Jordan and Paul Woodley As the development, and possible mass production, of COVID-19 (C-19) vaccines gather speed, the transportation and logistics industry will need...
With U.S. Leadership Grounded, Global Regulators Worry About 737 Precedent September 5, 2019 By Tracy Rucinski The head of the International Air Transport Association (IATA) warned on Tuesday that any discrepancy among global regulators over re-approving...
Flying Is Less Safe Than It Was But It’s Not All Boeing’s Fault May 31, 2019 By Angus Whitley Flying has become deadlier than it has been for years and it’s hard to pin it solely on Boeing Co.’s...
Fearing Collisions, Airlines Support Global Drone Registry April 18, 2018 By Allison Lampert and Jamie Freed Concerned by a rise in near collisions by unmanned aircraft and commercial jets, the world’s airlines back development of a...
Law Enforcement Must Play Strong Role to Deter Dangerous Use of Drones: IATA December 5, 2017 Law enforcement authorities must play a strong role to ensure there are suitable deterrents in place for those flying recreational...
Airlines Debate How to Assess Pilots’ Mental Health after Germanwings Crash June 10, 2015 By Victoria Bryan Pilot screening and mental health measures aimed at preventing a recurrence of the Germanwings crash are rife with complications that...
Willis Expert: Aviation Industry is Under-Prepared to Deal with Cyber Risks March 6, 2015 The aviation industry is behind the curve in terms of its response and readiness to the insidious threat posed by...
ACE Appoints Fedarb as Head of Travel Insurance for Eurasia and Africa February 13, 2015 ACE Group today announced the appointment of David Fedarb to the new role of head of travel insurance for Eurasia...
Malaysia Says U.N. Must Make Conflict Zone Air Risk Reporting Mandatory February 3, 2015 By Allison Lampert and Allison Martell Malaysia, which suffered two commercial air disasters last year after one jet disappeared and another was shot down over Ukraine,...