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Ola UK to require passengers wear face coverings

14/06/2020 by Kevincm

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It seems the UK branch of Ola is following Uber and is implementing a requirement to wear face coverings or masks when travelling with them. Like everyone else, this is coming in on the 15th of June. Ola currently covers: London South Wales (Cardiff, Newport and Vale of Glamorgan) South West of England (Bath, Bristol, Exeter, North Somerset and South … [Read more...]

No Mask, No Ride: Uber requires passengers to wear face coverings in the UK

12/06/2020 by Kevincm

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If you're starting to move around as the UK lockdown begins to lift next week, you'll need a face covering of some sort when taking public transport. Now, this will include Uber, who are introducing this too. Uber UK will require passengers to have and wear a face covering when using their services from the 15th of June.In a message to their users, they said. We're … [Read more...]

Cathay Pacific gets bailed out by the Hong Kong government

09/06/2020 by Kevincm

Cathay Pacific Boeing 777-300ER

It seems that that Cathay Pacific of Hong Kong has finally have to consider a bailout as it navigates these troubling times.  Cathay Pacific Boeing 777-300ER at Hong Kong International - Image, Economy Class and Beyond The bailout - or "recapitalisation plan" is split into three parts Tranche A: Cathay Pacific will issue HK$19.5 billion in preference shares with detachable … [Read more...]

UK Arrival Quarantine goes live

07/06/2020 by Kevincm

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After political debates as well as protests, it seems that the Arrivals into the United Kingdom Quarantine programme has finally gone live. This will apply to all arrivals into the United Kingdom, be it by aircraft, ferry or train. It applies to both UK Nationals and visitors. On arrival, passengers will be required to provide an address where they … [Read more...]

easyJet prepares to cut its workforce

28/05/2020 by Kevincm

EasyJet Airbus A320 coming into land at Birmingham Airport - Image, Economy Class and Beyond

It seems the troubles are continuing for easyJet who are planning major job cuts ahead EasyJet Airbus A319 coming into land at Birmingham Airport - Image, Economy Class and Beyond flights in France and the United Kingdom), it is preparing to cut 30% of its staff from its roster. The reductions according to the airline: (reflect) the reduced fleet, the optimisation … [Read more...]

Brussels Airlines prepares to restart its network

26/05/2020 by Kevincm

Brussels Airlines A319

Brussels Airlines is preparing its red dots to retake to the air again from the 15th of June, with 59 destinations on the map. The new network is planned to run from 15th May 2020 to the end of August. It marks the end of 12 weeks of grounding for the airline and its scheduled network, peppered with the occasional rescue flight. The new network is based on demand and … [Read more...]

Spain to drop its Quarantine requirement from the 1st July

26/05/2020 by Kevincm

It seems summer is back on - with Spain planning to drop its quarantine requirement on entering the country from 1st of July onwards. Welcome back to Spain Tourists! The Statue of the Bear and the Strawberry Tree await you... along with the beaches too. Currently, if you're planning to visit Spain, there is a mandatory 14 day self-isolation requirement upon arrival, as … [Read more...]

OPINION: The UK Implements a 14 Day Quarantine Requirement… 10 weeks too late

22/05/2020 by Kevincm

a group of people walking in a hallway with luggage

Earlier on today, The Home Secretary of the United Kingdom announced a plan to implement a 14 Day Quarantine from the 8th of June. And in your author's humble opinion - 10 weeks too late. Welcome to the UK. 14 Quarantine this way. Install a badly written contact tracing app, fill in a form and prepare for surprise visits citizen. … [Read more...]

UK to implement 14 day quarantine on arrival

22/05/2020 by Kevincm

a group of people walking in a hallway

The United Kingdom has decided to implement a 14 Day quarantine on arrival into the country. Welcome to the United Kingdom. Please self-quarantine on arrival. The measure announced by the Home Secretary - Priti Patel in a briefing at Downing Street today. Arrivals from the 8th June will be required to quarantine themselves for 14 days on arrival. Travellers will … [Read more...]

Jet2 extends its grounding through to July

22/05/2020 by Kevincm

Jet2 Boeing 737-800 - Image, Economy Class and Beyond

Leisure Jet2.com has decided to extend its grounding through to the 1st July. Jet2 Boeing 737-800 - Image, Economy Class and Beyond In a statement, the airline says: Here's our latest information and travel advice regarding the ongoing coronavirus (COVID-19) situation. Due to the ongoing uncertainty caused by the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic, we’ve decided to … [Read more...]

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