One of the most popular airports in Europe, Amsterdam Schiphol, has received approval from the Dutch government to increase airport charges. They are to compensate for the losses related to the Covid-19 pandemic. Ticket prices are expected to increase.more
A dedicated terminal for passengers arriving in the UK from countries with a high risk of Covid has opened at Heathrow Airport. Travellers arriving on direct flights from red list nations will now transit through Terminal Three.more
The Croatian cities of Split and Zadar as well as Gdańsk and Szczecin are included in the holiday network of connections at Jasionka airport near Rzeszów. From the Subcarpathian airport it will also be possible to fly to the USA to the airport in Newark. All connections will be handled by LOT Polish Airlines.more
LOT Polish Airlines is launching a connection from the Olsztyn-Mazury airport to Rijeka in Croatia. Flights will start on July 3 and will be carried out every Saturday until September 4 - said the spokesman for the port of Olsztyn-Mazury Dariusz Naworski.more
U.S. airlines and agencies are preparing for increased domestic air travel this summer even as the government continues to debate whether to allow more foreign travelers to visit.more
The amended regulation of the Polish government makes it possible to release from the obligation to undergo quarantine persons who have a negative result of the SARS-CoV-2 diagnostic test, performed after arrival in Poland at the airport, prior to border control.more
Aleksandr G. Lukashenko, the president of Belarus, launched a fighter jet on Sunday to force a commercial jet carrying a prominent opposition journalist to land in the capital, Minsk, to arrest him.more
The Ryanair jet was en route to Lithuania when it was forced to land in Belarus, where authorities arrested a journalist critical of Lukashenko's government. Officials have slammed the "unprecedented" move.more
Flights from India are continuing to land in the UK despite surging cases of the variant first found in the country. Three planes potentially packed with passengers touched down at Heathrow Airport from Mumbai and Delhi early this morning - 26 days after India was slapped on the red list.more
The bosses of British Airways and London's Heathrow Airport urged the UK government on Monday to open up more routes for travel, including to the United States, and to simplify the testing hurdles needed to fly.more
Three passengers were taken to hospital with serious injuries and 17 were arrested after a mass brawl erupted in the departure lounge of London’s Luton Airport on Friday — a fight caught on video by onlookers.more
After more than two months of break, air traffic at the Zielona Góra-Babimost airport will be restored on Tuesday, informed the "Polish Airports" State Enterprise that manages the airport.more
Kraków Airport will gain from the end of October this year. new direct connection to the Latvian capital, Riga. It will be launched by the Irish low-cost airline Ryanair.more
The first ever connection between Gdańsk and London Heathrow airport was announced by British Airways, the press spokesman of Gdańsk Airport was announced on Tuesday. more
Airlines are not obliged to compensate passengers if a flight is diverted and lands at a different airport than initially planned, the EU’s top court ruled on Thursday, after a customer sued Austrian Airlines over such an incident.more
From September Wizz Air will launch new routes from Rzeszów to Oslo and London-Luton, From June 13 the airline will fly from Gdańsk to Burgas and from September 24 from Warsaw to Fuerteventura.more
Last weekend, three passengers wanted to board a plane flying from Katowice to London. They were prevented by border guards after it turned out that travelers should be in quarantine.more
The chief executive of British airline easyJet criticised some of the government's plans to restart travel, saying COVID-19 tests should not be required for passengers travelling to low-risk destinations.more
The evacuation of passengers has started from a plane at Warsaw Chopin Airport over a bomb threat, Lieutenant Dagmara Bielec-Janas, spokesperson for the Polish Border Guard, told reporters.more
Due to the difficult epidemic situation, new rules for quarantine upon arrival in the country have come into force. Travelers returning to Chopin Airport by plane will be placed in quarantine, informed the port.more
Germany will require everyone entering the country by plane to undergo a coronavirus test starting on Sunday. Previously, only travelers from high risk areas were required to present a negative test.more