Airlines press for preflight testing instead of quarantine

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Calling for preflight testing for passengers to replace quarantining on arrival.

Industry lobbying group the International Air Transport Association, or IATA, has predicted the sector is set to lose US$87 billion this year, following a surge in infections and renewed travel restrictions.

In an interview with the Financial Times, Delta Chief Executive Ed Bastian said immunizing large sections of the world's population presented major logistical challenges. Faury criticised the failure of European governments to coordinate on a response to the crisis. He said the EU had no"legitimacy in health and other sovereignty issues. That is creating huge complexity."

 

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