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Articles about quarantine measures in relation to travel and aviation.
Thailand to restart quarantine-free travel in February 2022
Thailand plans to reopen borders, resuming quarantine-free travel for fully vaccinated visitors from February 1, 2022. Under the Test & Go program, fully vaccinated passengers will be exempt from self-isolation…
CDC shortens recommended isolation and quarantine period
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has announced that it will shorten the recommended isolation time…
UK removes all 11 countries from its red list
The UK government is removing all 11 countries currently on its red list from 4am local time on…
Swiss Air Lines temporarily suspends Hong Kong flights over quarantine rules
The flag carrier of Switzerland, Swiss Air Lines, announced that it is suspending its flights from Zurich to…
Netherlands to drop quarantine restrictions for vaccinated travelers
Beginning September 22, 2021, the Netherlands will no longer require fully vaccinated travelers from the United States, UK,…
Italy tightens entry requirements on U.S. travelers
Due to rising coronavirus infections in the United States, the European Union removed the U.S. from its ‘safe…
MAG to appeal traffic light case against UK government
After the High Court backed the government in a legal case over the traffic light system airport group…
New Zealand resumes red flights from Australian cities
New Zealand residents who have been unable to return home from Australia due to the COVID-19 pandemic can…
To “vaccine or quarantine” when arriving in Australia?
Once Australia opens up its borders, international travelers might have to choose between presenting a vaccination proof or…
Mumbai airport staffers arrested for ‘pay and skip quarantine’ scam
Mumbai Airport (BOM) staffers allegedly took money from travelers in return for forging their entry documents and allowing…
SIA flight crew to wear tracking devices on layovers
To minimize the risk of COVID-19 infections, Singapore Airlines (SIA1) (SINGY) (SIA) flight crew will have to wear…
UK’s quarantine rules will not apply to business travelers
The UK government announced that international business travelers were crucial to the country’s economy and would be exempt…
Virgin Atlantic Boeing 747 quarantined at Gatwick airport
Virgin Atlantic reported on March 6, 2019, that all passengers and crew of a charter flight arriving in…