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Wednesday, 25 November 2020

Financial Times

• Airlines offer passengers health passes to steer out of Covid crisisUnited, Lufthansa and Virgin among carriers to introduce WEF-backed CommonPass

Times Online

• Boeing Max set to return with Ryanair next summer [subscription]Ryanair has said that it aims to be in the front of the queue for deliveries of the grounded Boeing 737 Max aircraft, with as many as 30 of them hoped to be in operation by next summer.

Birmingham Post

• English airports to benefit from new £100m covid support packageMore than 20 airports will be eligible for up to £8m in funding each to be used for fixed costs and to support ground handling crews

London Evening Standard

• Quarantine travel reduction is a start but not end solution, says Heathrow bossThe boss of Heathrow today welcomed the reduction in the quarantine period for travellers returning to Britain from a fortnight to five days as a start but not enough in itself to get back to business as usual

Other Regional Press

• Government grant will pay Teesside Airport's business rates this yearThe Government has committed millions of pounds in support funding to airports to mitigate the impact of the coronavirus