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Vaccine passports key to revive travel but removing inconsistencies essential for global acceptance

The idea behind these vaccination passports has emanated from governments around the globe trying to protect citizens from another outbreak while balancing the need for connectivity and commerce

Air India to send some employees on compulsory leave without pay for up to five years

As per the order, a list will be drawn based on suitability, efficiency, competence and quality of performance as well the current health of the employee

India's domestic air passenger traffic fell by 11.8% in March due to coronavirus outbreak: IATA

Indian domestic air passenger traffic fell by 11.8 percent in March as compared to the corresponding month last year, indicating the impact of COVID-19 on the country's aviation sector, stated global airlines body IATA on Wednesday

Coronavirus pandemic likely to hit 29 lakh jobs in Indian aviation, dependent sectors; Rs 85,000-cr revenue loss : IATA

The coronavirus pandemic is expected to impact more than 29 lakh jobs in the Indian aviation and dependent industries, global airlines' grouping IATA said on Friday

Coronavirus Impact: Two SpiceJet lessors in talks to terminate contracts, reclaim planes over missed payments, says report

One of the leasing companies started to pull out a few planes earlier this year after SpiceJet failed to pay maintenance fees due since late last year

Jet Airways collapse one year-ago was a reflection of challenging environment in India: IATA

The collapse of Jet Airways was a reflection of the challenging environment in the country, including high operating costs and a regulatory regime that restricts the ability of airlines to operate as normal commercial businesses, according to the IATA

Coronavirus Outbreak: Over 20 lakh jobs at risk in Indian aviation, dependent sectors, IATA says

More than 20 lakh jobs are at risk in India's aviation space and dependent sectors in the wake of the coronavirus pandemic, according to global airlines' grouping IATA

Coronavirus Outbreak: Airline ticket refunds row escalates as sector stares at huge job losses

Global airlines warned that 25 million jobs across the world could be at risk from the coronavirus air travel downturn, and held out against offering refunds to passengers as cash runs out

Coronavirus Outbreak: British Airways puts about 28,000 employees on furlough; to give 80% of their usual salary

The assistance to the British Airways' staff may also include funding by the UK government up to $3,095 a month under a national plan, the report said.

Coronavirus Outbreak: Mideast airlines lose over Rs 50,000 crore as airports shut, says IATA

Seven Middle Eastern countries have suspended all commercial flights due to a fast-spreading new virus as the aviation industry's largest trade association announced on Thursday that airlines in the region have already lost more than $7 billion in revenue