Q&A: Do I have to wear a face mask next time I fly?
973 Will flying ever be the same again in the post-COVID-19 world? It’s hard to know but what we do know is, that for now, you can expect changed boarding…
Tui cancels holidays for hundreds of thousands UK customers to July 10
776 Hundreds of thousands of holidaymakers due to travel in June and July face having their holiday cancelled as the 14-day quarantine deadline for arrivals looms. Tui, Britains largest travel…
Ditch the hand luggage urges UK government – check in luggage only
799 The UK government is urging travellers to avoid taking hand luggage on to a plane in a bid to reduce the risk of coronavirus transmission. Grant Shapps, the UK…
After 11 weeks of being grounded, the first easyJet flight takes to the skies
745 After almost three months of being grounded, a mini moment of micro-history took place today when an easJet flight, Britain’s biggest budget airline, took off at 7am this morning…
Spain opens borders to holidaymakers from the EU without quarantine – including Brits
680 It’s good news for UK holidaymakers longing for a holiday under the Spanish sun: quarantine for British arrivals has been lifted. The foreign affairs minister Arancha Gonzalez Laya said…
“We’re good to go” scheme makes the UK safer for holidays
812 UK Prime Minister, Boris Johnson, has set July 4 as the golden date for post-Covid tourism. Hotels and restaurants can fling open (sort of) their doors to much-needed visitors…
Uzbekistan re-opens for tourism with a $3,000 COVID-free guarantee
1.1K Uzbekistan, a popular holiday hotspot in central Asia, has gone the extra mile to keep you safe from infection of COVID-19 virus. They are backing their safety measures with…
Summer holidays: “Air Bridges” and “Travel Corridors” to ease travel with traffic light system
772 There’s good news for those suffering from lockdown fatigue and desperate to go on holiday. The self-isolation imposed on arrivals into the UK on June 8 is due to…
Ryanair and Easyjet are relaunching flights – but is it too soon?
691 While the enthusiasm of Ryanair and Easyjet to jump-start the travel industry should be applauded; their timing not so much. Today (July 1), both airlines have launched their summer…
Maldives scraps various entry fees and welcomes holidaymakers in July
812 The Maldives, a favourite upmarket Indian Ocean holiday destination, has decided against imposing an expensive visa fee of US$100/£80 when it reopens for tourism on July 15. They have…