Ryanair will not cancel flights to and from the UK despite the introduction of a 14-day quarantine for international travellers because thousands of Britons are still booking holidays, boss Michael O'Leary said today. more
New rules requiring all people arriving in the UK to self-isolate for 14 days have come into effect. Those arriving by plane, ferry or train - including UK nationals - will have to provide an address where they will self-isolate and face fines of up to £1,000 if they do not follow the rules.more
Europe could have its free travel zone up and running again by the end of the month, but travelers from further afield will not be allowed in before July, European Union Home Affairs Commissioner Ylva Johansson said Friday after talks among the bloc’s interior ministers.more
The situation is currently moving in the right direction and if this trend continues, I think that the Polish government will decide to open borders for EU countries - Foreign Minister Jacek Czaputowicz announced today in Bratislava.more
The Spanish government has clarified that Spain’s land borders will remain closed until July 1 after a minister said the country’s frontiers with Portugal and France would reopen on June 22.more
At least, it follows from the analysis of experts who took a closer look at posts posted on Instagram with the hashtag #takemeback, which became extremely popular during quarantine. It was an expression of longing for places to which people locked in their homes would like to return.more
Spain will open up land borders with France and Portugal on June 22 and also aims to start welcoming tourists to some islands and other areas that have the coronavirus under control around the same time, a minister said on Thursday.more
Due to the extension of the restrictions on international flights, the Hungarian low-cost airline Wizz Air suspends all flights in the Polish route network until June 14 this year - the carrier said on Thursday. Earlier, the airline announced the suspension of calls until June 6.more
Germany will lift a travel ban for European Union member states plus Britain, Iceland, Norway, Liechtenstein and Switzerland from 15 June as long as there are no entry bans or large-scale lockdowns in those countries, the foreign minister said.more
EasyJet says it hopes to resume flights on 75% of its route network by the end of August, although the number of daily services will still be significantly down for a normal summer season.more
Italy reopens to travellers from Europe on Wednesday (Jun 3), three months after the country went into COVID-19 lockdown, with all hopes pinned on reviving the key tourism industry as the summer season begins.more
According to the recommendations, passengers on a plane can occupy a maximum of 50 percent seats. The most important, however, is that we started to fly again - stated the President of PLL LOT Rafał Milczarski. He added that ticket reservations are at the level of several percent of those from last year.more
After a 2.5-month break, Krakow-Balice International Airport has now resumed regular flights. In the morning, the first PLL LOT plane flew to Gdansk, then the plane from Warsaw landed, which then took off on the return journey.more
Ryanair will restore from July 1 40% normal flight schedule, the company authorities said. Irish lines will serve almost 1,000 flights a day, returning 90 percent routes compared to pre-Covid-19 pandemic.more
The European Commission has announced that it has received replies from 12 EU Member States regarding refunds for canceled flights. Brussels threatens to institute procedures for non-compliance with passenger rights. Poland has ensured that it respects regulations.more
Greece said on Friday it will open to visitors from 29 countries from June 15, days before its peak tourism season begins. But there is no Poland on the list.more
Control temperature measurements at the entrance to the terminals, the obligation to wear masks, the obligation to complete a health declaration. These are some of the safety rules that will apply at airports and on planes - the Civil Aviation Office of Poland said.more
Italy, Bulgaria and Japan have so far been very popular tourist destinations. But in the era of opening borders after the coronavirus pandemic, these countries must fight hard for foreign visitors. So they are tempted by various subsidies.more
Germany’s Focus magazine reports headlines from the Deutsche Presse-Agentur GmbH (DPA) on Tuesday, citing that the government wants to end travel warnings for tourists from June 15 for 31 European countries if coronavirus situation allows.more
A cross-party group of MPs, including seven former ministers, are calling on the government to scrap the proposed 14-day quarantine period for all arrivals in the UK.more
On June 1, regular operation of the Warsaw West bus station will be restored - one of the most important transport hubs in Poland. Further carriers decide to resume operations, despite restrictions resulting from sanitary restrictions. What do passengers need to prepare for?more
