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Italy's government has signed a decree that will allow travel to and from the country from 3 June, as it moves to ease its coronavirus lockdown measures. It will also allow travel between the regions - which has so far been tightly restricted - from the same day.more

Norway will likely maintain travel restrictions it has imposed until Aug. 20, Prime Minister Erna Solberg said on Friday, as the Nordic country negotiates a path between restarting economic activity and preventing a new wave of coronavirus infections.more

Austria has concluded the same agreement on the reopening of borders with Switzerland and Liechtenstein, which it had previously announced with Germany, said Austrian Chancellor Sebastian Kurz. The borders closed due to the Covid-19 pandemic will be completely open from 15 June.more

According to the prime minister’s broadcast you are now – in England only, mind – allowed to drive your car to get to work and to go somewhere to take “unlimited exercise”.more

The land borders between Portugal and Spain will remain closed until 15 June due to the COVID-19 pandemic, according to the Portuguese Council of Ministers’ resolution published this Wednesday (13 May).more

Paweł Jurski who spent four days at the Prague airport, flew from Amsterdam and was not released from the transit zone by the Czech services. Today, the Consul of the Republic of Poland Artur Łukiańczyk picked him up from the airport and organized a trip through Czech Cieszyn to Poland.more

Summer reservations have started - due to the pandemic, many compatriots do not yet know when they will go on vacation, but 90% respondents already know that they will spend it in the country - says today's "Puls Biznesu".more

The European Commission has said airlines must give passengers refunds for cancelled flights, and that vouchers alone won’t do. more

On May 18, everything possible will be opened in Veneto - announced the head of regional authorities Luca Zaia on Tuesday. The more cautious are the authorities of Lombardy most affected by the epidemic, which will decide in a few days.more

Health Secretary Matt Hancock has said that holidays abroad are unlikely to be able to take place in the coming months.more

The Irish low-cost airline Ryanair said they intend to resume 40 percent from July 1. its scheduled flights if restrictions on air transport inside the EU are relaxed and coronavirus prevention rules are followed at airports.more

United Airlines responded Monday after a doctor who was on a flight home after volunteering at a New York City hospital said every seat on the carrier's 737 was full.more

Passengers on all flights of KLM, the Dutch subsidiary of Air France KLM, must wear face masks during travel starting on Monday, the airline said in a statement.more

Yesterday the Prime Minister's ordinance extending to May 23 the ban on air traffic in Poland entered into force. It's about domestic and international flights.more

The crisis caused by the coronavirus in aviation will survive the strongest - says President Enter Air Grzegorz Polaniecki. The industry will have to introduce safety guidelines - e.g. checking passengers' health and disinfecting luggage - he adds.more

We need to protect the public transport network as lockdown is lifted, the UK's transport secretary is expected to say at a press conference on Saturday.more

The Swiss government has announced that it has decided to lift from Monday some of the coronavirus-related restrictions on arrivals of foreign workers. Border traffic control will continue to be carried out according to the existing rules.more

UK airlines say they have been told the government will bring in a 14-day quarantine for anyone arriving in the UK from any country apart from the Republic of Ireland in response to the coronavirus pandemic.more

Air travel has ground to a halt around the world, with hundreds of thousands of flights cancelled, but plans are afoot to fly once again. Airline associations and airports are working with governments, in the UK, in Europe and further afield, to lay down common standards for healthy and safety protocols that will allow passengers to go on holidays by plane as early as this summer.more

Desperate Europeans who due to the closure of borders cannot travel to another country are overwhelming the European Commission with letters on this matter. This, however, does not give hope for a quick recovery, although it will present guidelines for EU countries next week.more

Air France-KLM lost 1.8 billion euros ($1.9 billion) in the first quarter, mostly just in a few weeks in March as travel restrictions grounded planes worldwide, and said Thursday that it will take several years to recover.more

Britons could potentially miss out on certain holiday destinations after the lockdown is lifted, as countries begin to form alliances to rebuild tourism. more

Resumption of accommodation in Poland is good news not only for the owners of the facilities. Polish tourists were also eagerly awaiting the date. Shortly after its announcement, the number of requests for accommodation began to increase, which clearly shows that Poles are planning trips in the country.more

The body representing global airlines came out against leaving middle seats empty on aircraft on Tuesday, as debate intensifies over how to get airlines flying while respecting social-distancing rules in the wake of the coronavirus crisis.more

French President Emmanuel Macron said on Tuesday it was too early to say if vacations will be possible this summer, even as the country prepares a gradual lifting of a two-month coronavirus lockdown.more