TRAVELLERS should be made to take coronavirus tests 48 hours before take off once lockdown ends, believes the boss of Gatwick Airport. The terminal’s chief executive also called for passenger…
TRAVELLERS should be made to take coronavirus tests 48 hours before take off once lockdown ends, believes the boss of Gatwick Airport.and wear face covers while on flights.A passenger travelling from Europe is tested at Incheon international airport, South Korea
“For example, would it be better for a passenger to arrive at an airport with some sort of certification that said ‘I have been checked over the last 48 hours and I am Covid-free?’He added: “Passengers increasingly arePassengers that travelled on a repatriation flight from Peru arrive at Gatwick Airport in MarchStewart Wingate, chief executive officer at Gatwick, has called for pre-flight tests
and Loganair have already requested state loans and there are increased fears others will close without help from the government.The Times says it understands the government is considering options to maintain social distancing and prevent a further spread of the virus when global travel resumes. Ministers admitted last week that 15,000 passengers a day were still flying into Britain without temperature checks or antibody tests.Brits could meet pals under relaxed lockdown rules but Gov will give tough warningBRANCHING OUTBrits to return to 'Covid-safe offices' from mid-May under post-lockdown plansGRIM TALLYThe absence of screening has allowed passengers from hard-hit cities like New York to enter Britain without being checked over.
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