UK’s COVID-19 travel corridor list loses three additional destinations
As a result of an increase in COVID-19 cases, Switzerland, the Czech Republic and Jamaica have been removed from the travel corridor list by the UK government.
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As a result of an increase in COVID-19 cases, Switzerland, the Czech Republic and Jamaica have been removed from the travel corridor list by the UK government.
Croatia, Trinidad and Tobago and Austria are the latest destinations to be removed from the UK's travel corridors list.
As a result of the COVID-19 pandemic, London City Airport will temporarily pause its development programme at the end of 2020.
Andorra, Belgium and the Bahamas have been removed from the UK government's current list of travel corridors.
ACI Europe's data outlines a decline of 93.2 per cent across the European airport network during June 2020, with recovery already slowing down.
As a result of an increasing number of COVID-19 cases, the UK government has removed Luxembourg from the list of travel exemptions.
As airlines begin to resume operations and the airport sets to re-open its Terminal 3, Manchester Airport has introduced a range of COVID-19 safety measures in preparation for the return of passengers.
With UK aviation job losses expected to exceed 110,000 as a result of COVID-19, the Airport Operators Association has called on the UK government to implement new supportive measures.
The council will be dedicated to making net-zero carbon emission flights a reality, with the aim of achieving the goal within a generation.
Based on scientific advice and industry collaboration, the new guidance aims to encourage the quick resumption of the UK aviation industry as soon as it is deemed safe to do so.
Sustainable Aviation has said that prioritising aviation in the COVID-19 economic recovery strategy will enable a faster recovery for the UK.
As aviation experiences an all-time low, ICCAN has proposed to use the unique opportunity to address aviation noise once services begin to increase post COVID-19.
The new temperature screening trials are currently being undertaken in Heathrow Airport's Terminal 2, but are set to be implemented in other areas of the airport should they be successful.
As the COVID-19 pandemic continues to impact the UK, the UK government's Transport Committee has asked for public input on the impact of the virus on the transportation sector.
Gatwick Airport experienced an overall increase of 0.3 per cent in passenger traffic in 2019, which has now been heavily impacted by the COVID-19 pandemic.