Travel restrictions

MAG research backs restrictions removal call

Research has found that the removal of all testing requirements on international travel would not impact the spread of Omicron in the UK

Gatwick in call to ease travel restrictions

London Gatwick Airport has called on the UK Government to allow double vaccinated passengers to avoid COVID-19 tests

Heathrow partners with travel industry to reunite Brits

It follows the further easing of Government travel restrictions for UK citizens, who no longer need to quarantine on their return if they are fully vaccinated and travelling from certain destinations

Scottish Airports urge government to match English travel rules

The industry wants a “fair and consistent” four-nations approach to the safe reopening of aviation across the UK

Wizz Air resumes services from Doncaster Sheffield Airport

The carrier is set to operate 25 services over the summer period, including destinations in Spain and the Greek islands

Wizz Air resumes services from Gatwick

Following the easing of travel restrictions, the carrier announced the restart of its Malta, Lanzarote and Malaga routes

Vaccinated passengers should be exempt from travel restrictions, says IATA

The organisation stressed that re-opening borders to those with the vaccine will aid the sector’s recovery

Holland-Kaye: new restrictions are “essentially a border closure”

Introducing further measures has damaged the airport’s passenger numbers and reduced cargo flights

Copenhagen Airport sees further traffic declines

Around 175,000 passengers passed through the airport in January – which is only 8.9% of traffic from the same time last year