The European Union is set to cut Canada, Georgia and Tunisia from a “white list” of countries from which travelers can visit the bloc without COVID-related restrictions such as quarantines or mandatory tests, while adding Singapore.more
Singapore Airlines said Tuesday that it will restart its nonstop service between New York and Singapore on 9 November, even as restrictions remain on travel to Singapore. However, there will be a new U.S. home for the route when it returnsmore
The study draws on sociological accounts of network diffusion and shows that countries that are heavily exposed to international travel and tourism - such as France, Italy, and the USA - recorded significantly higher numbers of deaths.more
The COVID-19 travel restrictions in place at the Canada-U.S. land border will remain in effect until Nov. 21 at least.
While the extension of the closure was anticipated, given the ongoing rate of virus transmission on both sides of the border, Public Safety Minister Bill Blair confirmed the plan on Monday.more
Order of the so-called the red zone at Krakow Airport does not introduce new restrictions on people entering the passenger terminal building, the airport's representatives informed yesterday.more
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs calls for the avoidance of unnecessary foreign travel. When making a decision to leave, one should take into account possible difficulties in returning to the country, air traffic restrictions, the obligation to undergo quarantine or self-isolation, the MFA Press Office said.more
People in parts of the UK with high rates of Covid-19 will be banned from travelling to Wales under plans announced by Wales' first minister. Mark Drakeford said he would go ahead if the prime minister did not impose travel restrictions in England.more
Canary Islands authorities have introduced a ban on smoking in the streets. The new law, which has been in force in the Spanish archipelago since yesterday, is justified by the possibility of coronavirus contamination through nicotine smoke.more
Heathrow airport, the busiest in Europe until the coronavirus pandemic, dropped out of the top 10 in August. The west London hub carried just 18 per cent of the passengers in that month compared with August 2019.more
In the upcoming winter season, which starts on October 25, LOT will offer nearly 60 connections, including to European capitals - Vienna, Madrid, Paris, Brussels, as well as long-haul flights to the United States, Canada, South Korea and Japan.more
After a break lasting more than seven months, at the end of October, the Lufthansa airline will resume flights between Katowice Pyrzowice airport and German Frankfurt, the airport's press services have informed.more
From November 6 this year. from the airport in Jasionka near Rzeszów, it will be possible to fly to the Dutch city of Eindhoven - said the president of the port, Adam Hamryszczak. The flights will be offered by the Hungarian carrier Wizz Air.more
Italy will make testing for COVID-19 compulsory for people traveling from the United Kingdom, Netherlands, Belgium and the Czech Republic, Health Minister Roberto Speranza said on Wednesday, following growing concerns about rising cases across Europe.more
Ministers are reportedly considering slashing the travel quarantine period to just four days if airport testing is introduced. Under current rules, Britons are required to isolate for two weeks when travelling back from countries considered high risk.more
Great Britain removed Poland, Turkey, as well as the islands of Bonaire, Sint Eustatius and Saba from the list of safe countries. This means that travelers from these countries will have to undergo a 14-day quarantine upon arrival in the UK.more
The airline Wizz Air informed that in accordance with the new regulation of the Polish government regulating the rules of performing international passenger flights, the list of countries to which airlines can operate flights from / to Poland has been modified.more
Poland has joined the quarantine watch list following a record daily increase in virus cases: its seven-day infection rate is now 16.4 per 100,000 people. Italy and Germany are also seeing rates above 15 per 100,000, alongside red-listed South Africa. more
After January 1, 2021, the United Kingdom will become a third country (non-EU) due to the end of the current transition period. Many of our citizens, who live and work in the UK, have pets, such as dogs or cats, and may encounter problems in moving them - reminds the Polish Embassy in London today.more
There are just four countries on the new travel green list issued this week and none of them are popular destinations for Irish travellers. With the virus soaring across the continent the number of countries on the green list has decreased with Germany, Iceland, Lithuania and Poland no longer on it.more
