Oneworld News

oneworld signs latest sustainable aviation fuel deal
Members of oneworld plan to purchase up to 200 million gallons of sustainable aviation fuel per year from Colorado-based renewable fuels producer Gevo.

Airline alliances call for global standards to reopen aviation
The three global airline alliances are calling on G7 governments to agree on a common set of travel and health standards to enable the safe reopening of borders.

Airlines urge governments to replace quarantine with testing
The results of a joint trial conducted by American Airlines, British Airways and the oneworld Alliance reveal that a comprehensive Covid-19 testing programme can help re-open international travel.

Al Baker selected as oneworld chairman
The governing board of the oneworld Alliance has appointed Qatar Airways Group chief executive, Akbar Al Baker, as Chairman. He succeeds Qantas Group chief executive, Alan Joyce.

Alaska Airlines joins oneworld alliance
For Alaska and its guests, oneworld provides a global network of flights to as many as 1,000 destinations across more than 170 countries and territories.

oneworld updates Covid-19 information portal
oneworld has partnered with travel tech company sherpa˚ to offer the customers the most up-to-date information on government entry and travel restrictions, making it easier to plan travel.

Airline alliances support global slot relief measures
The three global alliances believe the proposals deliver a balanced, global approach to preserve international connectivity, maintain consumer choice and aid future industry recovery.

Airline alliances call for globally harmonised approach to Covid-19
SkyTeam, oneworld and Star Alliance urged governments to implement new ICAO guidelines for passenger testing and the adoption of digital health pass technology.

oneworld issues 2050 net zero carbon emissions ambition
oneworld member airlines have committed to net zero carbon emissions by 2050. The move makes the group the first global airline alliance to unite behind a common target to achieve carbon neutrality.
Alaska Airlines to join oneworld later this year
The wholly-owned regional subsidiary Horizon Air, as well as its regional partner SkyWest Airlines, will join as oneworld affiliate members at the same time.

Global airline alliances welcome passengers back
The three global airline alliances - Star Alliance, oneworld and SkyTeam - have come together to highlight the measures airlines are adopting to assure the well-being of customers while traveling.

oneworld launches new passenger safety portal
oneworld has launched an information website to provide customers the latest updates on the health and well-being measures they can expect while travelling.