IATA identifies prerequisites for successful restart to air traffic post-coronavirus

24 April, 2020

IATA identified (23-Apr-2020) a number of requirements to ensure a successful restart to air traffic post-coronavirus as follows:

  • Confidence-building measures to encourage a return to travel, including governments economic stimulus and coordinated measures to ensure that travel is safe;
  • Governments should leverage the industry's operational expertise to ensure efficient results;
  • Global standards with mutual recognition will be "essential" for successful implementation;
  • Any temporary measures introduced by governments should be exercised with a "clear exit strategy". [more - original PR]