Re-assignment of pre-registered aero-domains

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