Travel
Europe’s airlines gut summer schedules as Iran war drives jet fuel crisis
European airlines have axed tens of thousands of summer flights as the Iran war drives jet fuel prices to record levels, with Lufthansa, Aer Lingus, SAS and Ryanair all cutting schedules.
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Borders reopen for European travel
Most of Europe reopened its doors to holidaymakers on Monday in the largest lifting of lockdown restrictions since the beginning of the pandemic.
Nice Airport joins European passenger safety charter
Nice Côte d’Azur is amongst the first to sign on to the charter put forth by the European Union Aviation Safety Agency to guarantee the health and safety of passengers.
1st July flagged as date to reopen all EU borders
The EU is expected to fully open its Schengen borders by the end of June in an effort to kickstart tourism and local economies, according to the European Union’s Home Affairs Commissioner.
Border crossing confusion continues
Despite the 3rd June reopening of the Italian border, crossings are still fraught as Monaco and France have yet to do the same, causing confusion, long waits and frustration for commuters and...
Italy reopens internal borders
Italy, the first European country hit hard by the Covid pandemic, has cautiously reopened borders for the first time since mid-March amid an encouraging slowing of infection rates and death tolls.
Real-time map shows open borders
A new site called Travel-Map has been launched showing real-time summaries of which borders are open and which are still closed during deconfinement, making it easier for travellers to plan summer...