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Flyers must show Covid tests, but how? Let us count the waysAs regulations take effect requiring arriving travelers to show proof of a Covid test, there is no widely deployed or standard...

Eastern Airlines began service a mere weeks before the Covid-19 pandemic shut down travel worldwide. Still, it managed to fly 197 repatriation charter flights in 2020.

Against the odds, Eastern Airlines flies through the pandemicThe Eastern brand has returned to the skies -- although serving a different market this time.

A plane lands in Miami. The airport is now hosting low-cost carrier Southwest and, starting next month, JetBlue.

Chasing pandemic revenue, low-cost airlines expand in major citiesSeveral carriers have recently been broadening their operations in some of the nation's largest markets.

Touchless bag drop used at Dallas-Fort Worth Airport. Analysts predict more touchless and biometric options will be evident in U.S. airports next year.

Preview 2021: AirlinesCarriers will continue to lose money, but testing and touchless systems will help ease flyers back to the sky.

The 3-D screening systems were first tested by TSA in summer 2017.

TSA has sped up airport tech deployments since CovidThe agency has accelerated its use of technology in order to reduce the number of touch points at airports.

Covid-testing arrangements between airlines and governments are increasing significantly.

Expecting slow vaccine rollout, airlines keep pushing for tests"Testing, testing, testing," United CEO Scott Kirby wrote on LinkedIn, "and I will continue to say it every day until we have...

Passengers board an American Airlines 737 Max jet for a flight to Tulsa, Okla.

Flying the 737 Max: AA begins bid to restore faith in the infamous jetA Travel Weekly reporter was among the 90 journalists and American employees to fly on an American 737 Max, roundtrip between...

An app in development by IATA would enable flyers to access health data and easily show it to airport officials.

An app in the works would display a flyer's test and vaccination infoThe app would enable airline passengers to seamlessly have their health credentials verified.

Freezer containers will be crucial for United and other airlines as they transport Covid-19 vaccines.

Airlines have a key role to play in the distribution of vaccinesRecent announcements of successful Covid-19 vaccine trials have provided hope to struggling airlines, which view vaccines as...

At Denver Airport, Verifly users have a dedicated space to wait for a dedicated car in the train that takes them to other terminals.

No line, and a train car all to myself with Denver Airport's touchless appThese days, airlines and airports are rolling out a variety of tech solutions aimed toward reducing physical airport...

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