Tag: Department for Transport

Department for Transport Update: Travel Corridors

Department for Transport Update: Travel Corridors

The Canary Islands, Mykonos, the Maldives and Denmark have been added to the Government’s Travel Corridor list following a decrease in confirmed cases of coronavirus. From 4am Sunday 25th October, passengers arriving to the UK from these destinations will no longer need to self-isolate so long ...

Taskforce for Safe Return to Global Travel Launched

Taskforce for Safe Return to Global Travel Launched

A new Global Travel Taskforce to support the travel industry and the safe recovery of international travel has been launched by the Government (Wednesday, 7 October 2020). The Department for Transport and the Department of Health and Social Care have been working extensively with clinicians, heal...

UK Government Publishes Aviation Guidance

UK Government Publishes Aviation Guidance

Today, (11th June 2020) The Department for Transport has published new aviation guidance, setting out measures operators should put in place to protect staff and passengers. The guidance, produced by the government’s International Aviation Taskforce, in collaboration with the industry, also pr...

London Gatwick welcomes new direct service to Shanghai

London Gatwick welcomes new direct service to Shanghai

London Gatwick is today unveiled as the European airport with the fastest growing number of passenger seats to Shanghai, China. This exciting new growth is thanks to a brand-new Air China service which flies directly to the city. Starting on Saturday 2 November, it will fly four times weekly from G...

British Airways Is the First Airline To Join The Department For Transport’s ‘It’s Everyone’s Journey’ Campaign

British Airways Is the First Airline To Join The Department For Transport’s ‘It’s Everyone’s Journey’ Campaign

British Airways is the first airline to partner with the Department for Transport on a new Government-backed initiative to make transport more inclusive and help people with disabilities travel with confidence. The ‘It’s everyone’s journey’ campaign highlights a number of improvements th...

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