The recent novel coronavirus (2019-nCoV) outbreak is of considerable concern to the aviation industry. For airport operators, the main aims are to protect the health and welfare of travellers, staff and the public, and to reduce the opportunities for dissemination of communicable diseases.

The ACI-LAC Office is monitoring the novel coronavirus 2019-nCoV situation in order to provide updates and guidance to its members.

• • ACI LAC Webinar – Recovering Connectivity
    Recovering Connectivity after COVID-19
  • ACI LAC Webinar – Experience from airports in LAC
    Experience from airports in LAC region managing COVID
  • ACI LAC Webinar on COVID-19
    Impact of COVID-19 in Latin America and Caribbean and the international experience
  • ACI World Webinar Series
    View all previously recorded COVID-19 related webinars

ACI Guidance:

• Business theory and practice – positioning destinations and supporting the travel and tourism industry in the post covid era – A personal perspective by the director general of ACI-LAC
  Business Theory and Practice
• Aviation Operations during COVID-19 – Business Restart and Recovery
  Business Restart and Recovery
• ACI and IATA Joint Approach – Safely Restarting Aviation
  Safely Restarting Aviation
• ACI Advisory Bulletin: Mitigating the risks created by overflow aircraft parking
  Advisory Bulletin: Mitigating the risks created by overflow aircraft parking
• ACI Advisory Bulletin: Impact on airfield operations of travel restrictions and reductions in traffic
  Advisory Bulletin: Impact on airfield operations of the travel restrictions and reductions in traffic
• ACI Advisory Bulletin: Airport Information Technology recommendations during COVID-19
  Advisory Bulletin: Airport Information Technology
• ACI Advisory Bulletin: Transmission of Communicable Diseases
  Advisory Bulletin: Transmission of Communicable Diseases
• ACI Airport preparedness guidelines for outbreaks of communicable disease.
  Airport preparedness guidelines for outbreaks of communicable disease
• ACI Advisory Bulletin on the best practice for security screening during the COVID-19 pandemic.
  ACI Advisory Bulletin | In Portuguese

International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO):

• ICAO Collaborative Arrangement for the Prevention and Management of Public Health Events in Civil Aviation (CAPSCA)
  www.capsca.org/CoronaVirusRefs.html
• ICAO COVID-19 website
  www.icao.int/Security/COVID-19

ACI-LAC Statement:

• ACI-LAC statement on Coronavirus disease (COVID-19)
  aci-lac.aero/news/covid-19
• ACI-LAC urges governments to take urgent measures to support the industry in the face of the COVID-19 crisis
  aci-lac.aero/news/0317-covid-19
• ACI-LAC urges governments for relief measures to safeguard airport jobs
  aci-lac.aero/news/aci-lac-urges-governments-for-relief-measures-to-safeguard-airport-jobs

WHO Monitoring – to keep updated on the latest news on the Coronavirus outbreak please visit the WHO Website:

• WHO Disease Outbreak News.
  www.who.int/emergencies/diseases/novel-coronavirus-2019
• WHO Daily Situational Report
  www.who.int/emergencies/diseases/novel-coronavirus-2019/situation-reports
• WHO Technical Guidance
  www.who.int/emergencies/diseases/novel-coronavirus-2019/technical-guidance
• WHO Daily Travel Advice
  www.who.int/emergencies/diseases/novel-coronavirus-2019/travel-advice