| ICANN accredited Registrar Secura announces | | | | domain names. |
| today, that Secura as registrar supports all | | | | |
| steps, which SITA has made, in order to | | | | Pre-registration and activation of domain |
| pre-register industrial codes of the aviation | | | | names was introduced to make sure that |
| community as aero-domains. Eligible companies | | | | complete sets of codes work and there are no |
| (airlines and airports) can now register the | | | | gaps in the structure that would break the |
| pre-registered domains at (English) or | | | | predictability. Once all recognized codes are |
| (German). | | | | present, a traveler or an industry |
| | | | professional can always receive a valid |
| SITA, the sponsor of .aero, has announced | | | | answer when using a recognized industry code |
| changes in domain registration policy. All | | | | in .aero. This is very good news for |
| domain names corresponding to airline and | | | | end-users, people as well as systems, because |
| airport codes are active | | | | they can always "guess" what domain name to |
| | | | use based on their knowledge of the industry |
| Following the recommendation of the Dot Aero | | | | codes, and access desired information |
| Council, SITA activated all domain names | | | | quickly. Say, as a passenger, you use the LA |
| corresponding to airline and airport industry | | | | airport frequently, you know the code is LAX, |
| codes. All two character airline codes, all | | | | so you just type and you are on the web site |
| location codes allocated to municipal areas | | | | of the airport. That?s fast! |
| and airports and all three letter airline | | | | |
| codes of IATA airlines have been | | | | Pre-registration and activation also serves |
| pre-registered. These new domain names are | | | | as a very useful tool for demonstration and |
| now "active" and work as web sites until the | | | | testing of new concepts like minimum |
| time, the eligible airline and airports | | | | presentation standards for mobile and |
| assume responsibility and control of their | | | | wireless devices. |