Aviation Daily Roundup: November 22, 2021

IATA Looks To Standardize Emissions Reporting

IATA Director General Willie Walsh is looking to develop a new standard for airline emissions reporting, which could ultimately become a requirement for IATA member airlines.

Air Arabia Flexibility Instrumental In Early Return To Profits

Air Arabia plans to return all of its 58 aircraft back to service in the first quarter of 2022.

Etihad Airways Signs Up Satavia In Contrail Prevention Effort

The two companies will work together on choosing the optimum routes and altitudes for Etihad aircraft to fly at with the aim of inhibiting contrails—a phenomenon that significantly contributes to global warming.

Sparks Fly Over Increase In Heathrow Charges; IAG Ponders Pullout

The long-running battle between International Airlines Group (IAG) and London Heathrow flared again as IAG’s CEO threatened to cut services at the UK’s sole hub airport in the face of rising passenger charges there.

Airlines Call For More Coordination As COVID-19 Cases Rise In Europe

European airlines and other travel industry players are calling for better coordination on travel rules to avoid a return to restrictions as COVID-19 cases surge.

Red Air Plans U.S. Scheduled Routes From Dominican Republic

The airline has applied to the U.S. Transportation Department (DOT) to operate scheduled service between points in the Dominican Republic and points in the U.S. and beyond, with or without stopovers.

UK Government To Fund Two Regional Routes From London

The funds are being allocated to two airlines as part of the UK’s Public Service Obligation (PSO) program.

European, UK Travel Statistics Show Growth

Statistics from the UK Civil Aviation Authority (CAA) and Eurocontrol show both how the airline passenger market is rebounding from the depths of the COVID-19 trough and how far it still has to go.

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