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American Airlines Preps for Take Off With GBAC

June 26, 2020 American Airlines Preps for Take Off With GBAC

American Airlines Group Inc. has announced plans to pursue GBAC® STAR accreditation from the Global Biorisk Advisory Council® (GBAC), a division of ISSA, for its entire fleet of aircraft as well as the airline’s airport customer lounges.

To earn accreditation, the American Airlines must demonstrate compliance with GBAC® STAR’s 20 elements, which range from standard operating procedures and risk assessment strategies to personal protective equipment, emergency preparedness, and response measures. American Airlines aims to be the first airline to achieve GBAC® STAR accreditation, with a goal of full accreditation by the end of the year.

For more information on the GBAC® STAR accreditation program, contact GBAC.