Reuters reporting US re-opening on 8 November
Is 8 November the first date we will be allowed back in to the US from Europe and the UK? Reuters seems to think so.
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UK’s Guardian reporting that Ryanair customers who claimed a chargeback are being forced to repay the airline before travel
Passengers who secured chargebacks from Ryanair when governments would not let them travel (but the flight operated) are now being asked to repay the chargeback amount before Ryanair will let them travel again.
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AA’s BusinessExtra makes some changes
Some significant changes to AA’s small business programme BusinessExtra. No longer confined to earning on AA alone, you can now use points for carbon offsets or Platinum membership of AAdvantage. There are however, new restrictions coming which could impact very small businesses (less than 3 staff).
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New Elizabeth Line in London will require a change between Central London and Heathrow when it opens
When the Elizabeth Line opens next year, Londoners won’t be getting what they expected. A seamless transport experience is still some time away.
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KLM and Air France move to Heathrow Terminal 3, today
KLM and Air France move terminals at Heathrow, from today!
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Latest UK Government COVID country changes, and red list quarantine costs (a lot) more
UK Government changes some countries on their red/amber/green list and increases the cost for those needing hotel quarantine after arrival from red-list countries. The Mexico shuffle comes to an end with it being added to the Red list requiring the pricey hotel stay on arrival. France and Germany notably join the green list. All countries have arrival requirements for those coming from the UK.
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AA splits operations between terminals at Heathrow
AA splits its Heathrow operations between Terminal 3 and Terminal 5.
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What new horror does the UK plan? Spain, France and Italy may be added to new ‘Amber watch list’
The UK Government is set to announce changes to the list of countries in each band. The bands determine restrictions on arrival to the UK. The UK newspapers are floating a new band being introduced.
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Reuters reports UK/EU ban by USA will not be lifted “at this point”
Looks like the COVID ban on arrivals from the UK/EU is set to stay.
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UK Daily Mail reports single immigration officer at T5 today
It appears that there was a single Border Force officer at T5 this morning creating more stories in the British papers of queues at Immigration.
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US State Department advises against travel to the UK
US State Department advises US Citizens not to travel to the UK in light of a surge in COVID infections.
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Even the New York Times is asking why Europeans cannot visit the US
The New York Times is asking why many countries are still prevented from visiting the US. The answers are unclear.
