Montreal – The International Air Transport Association (IATA) welcomed the International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO) Council’s approval of the latest recommendations from its Aviation Recovery Task Force (CART). Key outputs include: • Recommendations for: o Temporary liberalization of cargo flights o Considering priority vaccination of air crew o Increased cooperation among governments to implement CART recommendations and guidance • Updated or new guidance for: o Testing certificates o COVID-19 risk management including vaccination and its interdependencies o Dangerous goods guidelines for the carriage of cargo on passenger aircraft used in freighter operations • A new mechanism for reporting extended regulatory alleviations