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Covid: Amber list scrapped as travel rules simplified
The changes will make it easier and cheaper for people to travel abroad, industry groups say.
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Monday, 04 October 2021
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- Covid: Amber list scrapped as travel rules simplifiedThe changes will make it easier and cheaper for people to travel abroad, industry groups say.
The Independent
- New travel changes: What are they, and what are the effects?Travellers regarded by the UK as fully vaccinated – which includes under-18s who live here – will encounter less red tape and expense
The Mirror
- Covid traffic light travel system scrapped from today - everything you need to knowFrom today, UK arrivals will face new rules designed to make travel to the UK ‘easier and cheaper’
Sky News
- UK's traffic light system for international travel is scrappedThe UK's traffic light system for travel has been scrapped and replaced with just two categories - countries on the red list and everywhere else.
London Evening Standard
- Traffic light system scrapped as travel rules simplifiedIt comes amid reports the number of countries on the red list will be slashed to nine from 54 later in the week.
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- Heathrow Airport: Passengers Are Prepared To Pay More To Fly SustainablyMajor figures in aviation are keen to transform the industry to operate in a net-zero ecosystem by the time the 2050s are in full swing. The likes of Airbus and its customers have doubled down on its initiatives with plans to introduce zero-emission aircraft during the middle of the next decade. While these motives have great intentions, there has been some concern about the price of the transition to the customer due to the cost of implementing sustainable solutions.
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