U.S. administration extends mask mandate for transportation
The Biden administration announced that the federal transportation mask mandate, which was set to expire on March 18, will be extended to April 18....
Time to end US pre-departure testing for fully vaccinated travellers
The International Air Transport Association (IATA), in partnership with Airlines for America (A4A) and 28 US and international aviation and travel and tourism stakeholder...
Aviation industry announces establishment of the “Council on Sustainable Aviation Fuels Accountability” (CoSAFA)
The aviation industry announced that – to build on its already impressive scope of activities for reducing carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions – they are...
Major U.S. airlines announce increased enforcement of face coverings
Passengers who do not wear face coverings could have flying privileges revokedOn 15 June, Airlines for America (A4A), the industry trade organization representing the...
[Coronavirus] Airlines for America asks for assistance through grants, loans and tax relief
A4A Statement on COVID-19Airlines for America (A4A), the industry trade organisation for the leading U.S. airlines, issued the following statement:This is an extremely fluid...
Airlines for America CEO commends President Trump for his decision to ban European travellers
Statement from Nicholas E. Calio, President and CEO, Airlines for AmericaA4A President and CEO Nicholas E. Calio issued the following statement last evening:We commend...
Airlines for America applauds new air service agreement reached between U.S. and UK governments
Airlines for America (A4A), the industry trade organization for the leading U.S. airlines, today applauded the new Open Skies air service agreement reached between the governments...