British Airways’ flagship US lounge reopens its doors
British Airways’ flagship US lounge at JFK’s Terminal 7 will reopen its doors on Sunday 1 August, following a 16-month closure due to the...
European Commission approves €525.3 million German aid in favour of airline Condor in context of coronavirus outbreak
The European Commission has found an aid package by Germany in favour of the airline Condor to be in line with EU State aid...
European Commission approves €800 million Italian scheme to compensate airports and ground-handling operators for the damage suffered due to the coronavirus outbreak
The European Commission has approved, under EU State aid rules, a €800 million Italian scheme to compensate airports and ground-handling operators for the damage...
Belgian Defence helps Tunisia with emergency aid against COVID-19 loaded on Tunisian C-130
A Tunisian C-130J (tail number TS-MTL / Z21122) left for Tunisia on Thursday, July 22, with equipment to help the country cope with the...
Covid-19 travel documents can be uploaded at home for selected KLM flights
Well prepared for travel with KLM's COVID-19 check | Upload@HomeKLM customers travelling to a selected number of destinations can now have the necessary...
Increased passenger checks carried out by the Federal Police at Brussels Airport
The Halle-Vilvoorde public prosecutor's office announced yesterday that increased passenger checks and targeted actions will be organised at Brussels Airport by the Federal Police....
Air France launches “Ready to fly”, a pre-travel health document verification service
An innovative service allowing customers to ensure they have all the required health documents before going to the airport,
A smoother journey on...
TUI fly Netherlands cancels all flights to Spanish islands for two weeks
The Dutch travel advice for the Canary Islands and the Balearic Islands will change from yellow to orange on Friday 16 July. For this...
Belgium tightens PLF checks on passengers (and airlines)
People traveling to or returning to Belgium and not in possession of the necessary corona documents (Passenger Locator Forms / PLF) will immediately be...
KLM passengers can upload Covid-19 travel documents at home
KLM customers travelling to a selected number of destinations can now have the necessary corona travel documents checked in advance. KLM's "COVID-19 check |...
One year in prison for man who wanted to take a plane at Brussels Airport with a false PCR test
A Brussels court has sentenced a man to one year in prison and a 4,000 euros fine for trying to take a plane with...
Twenty Covid-positive youngsters return to Belgium by aircraft
At least 20 Belgian youngsters who this week became infected with the coronavirus have flown back to Belgium, although it was already known in...
Aviation industry complains that fragmented EU Digital COVID Certificate verification will undermine smooth summer travel for EU passengers
At least 10 different approaches among 27 Member States under review ahead of 01 July Digital COVID Certificate (DCC) implementation deadline.
Airlines and...
Covid-19 test centre at AntwerpAirport opens on June 28
The Covid-19 test centre at Antwerp airport will open on Monday 28 June. You can go to the test centre to have a PCR...
Covid-19 test centre at Ostend Airport opens on June 28
The Covid-19 test centre at Ostend airport will open on Monday 28 June. You can go to the test centre to have a PCR...
EASA and ECDC update air travel guidelines to complement EU Digital COVID Certificates
Today, the European Union Aviation Safety Agency (EASA) and the European Centre for Disease Prevention and Control (ECDC) issued a new version of the...
New research provides insight into how data-driven approach can play a significant role in re-opening the skies
New research recommends a data-driven and action-oriented strategic approach as an effective tool for the recovery of the airline industry, as it offers the...
European Parliament gives its final green light to the EU Digital COVID Certificate
EU Digital COVID Certificate will make travel in the EU easier from 1 July 2021
All EU member states will accept...
New Eurocontrol four-year forecast finds air traffic not expected to reach 2019 levels until 2024 at earliest
EUROCONTROL has issued a new forecast looking at the possible evolution of domestic and international air traffic in Europe over the coming four years...
[Coronavirus] EU channels further support to Nepal and repatriates EU citizens
An aircraft from Spain carrying urgently needed oxygen cylinders and concentrators, ventilators and rapid antigen tests arrived in Nepal today, following the country's request...