Australia to tighten booster shot rules for aviation workers
The Australian government is considering changes to the current vaccination rules for frontline aviation workers. On January 9, 2022,…
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Topics related to vaccines, especially in the context of the COVID-19 pandemic and its impact on the aviation industry.
US court rejects appeal to counter United Airlines vaccine mandate
A US federal court rejected an appeal by six employees at United Airlines who are challenging the company’s…
American Airlines delays vaccine mandate as Biden admin extends deadline
American Airlines (A1G) (AAL) is extending its vaccine mandate for employees to January 4, 2022. The decision comes…
Rex announces all frontline staff vaccinated against COVID-19
Australia’s Regional Express Airlines, better known as Rex, has reached its target to have all frontline staff vaccinated…
United Airlines to fire 232 employees for failing to comply with vaccine mandate
United Airlines is firing 232 employees who have refused to get vaccinated against COVID-19. The move was made…
Boeing mandates COVID-19 vaccine for all 125,000 US staff
Approximately 125,000 Boeing employees in the United States will be required to receive the COVID-19 vaccination by December…
AirAsia Malaysia becomes latest to fly only fully-vaccinated passengers
AirAsia Malaysia will only take fully vaccinated travelers on board its flights, the carrier announced on October 6,…
US set to allow vaccinated European, British travelers from November 2021
The United States will allow vaccinated travelers from the UK and Europe from November, it announced on September…
Australia starts vaccine passport program for international travel
After 18 months of having its borders closed, Australia is ready to explore and welcome the world again.…
Spelling mistake gives away Southwest Airlines passenger using fake vaccine card
A Southwest Airlines (LUV) passenger was arrested by police for using an allegedly fake vaccination card while attempting…
Newcomers of United Airlines to get mandatory COVID-19 vaccine
An American air carrier United Airlines is following multiple air carriers’ steps, which have already implemented the requirement…
Ethiopian Airlines delivers 1 million vaccine doses from Beijing to Harare
On March 31, 2021, Ethiopian Airlines transported 1,056,000 COVID-19 vaccine doses from Beijing to Harare via the carrier’s…
Ethiopian Airlines carries first COVID-19 vaccine shipment to Africa
On February 6, 2021, the first shipment of COVID-19 vaccine in Africa arrived on an Ethiopian Airlines flight…
To “vaccine or quarantine” when arriving in Australia?
Once Australia opens up its borders, international travelers might have to choose between presenting a vaccination proof or…
EasyJet cabin crew to administer vaccine rollout in UK
easyJet announced that the National Health Service (NHS) would recruit easyJet cabin crew members to administer COVID-19 vaccine…
SIA delivers first vaccine shipment to Singapore
Singapore became the first country in Asia to receive the delivery of Pfizer vaccine. Singapore Airlines (SIA1) (SINGY) (SIA)…
Moderna vaccine approved for pilots and controllers’ use
The US Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) approved the use of the Moderna COVID-19 vaccine for pilots and air…
First shipments of Pfizer’s vaccine land in Canada
On December 13, 2020, the first batches of COVID-19 vaccines arrived at Mirabel International Airport in Montreal, Canada. “The…