Europe: Update: European Union Aviation Safety Agency to lift ban on Boeing 737 MAX passenger flights during week of 25 January
BERLIN (AP) — The Boeing 737 Max will be green-lighted to resume flights in Europe next week, following nearly two years of ...
Learn More »Rwanda: Update: Government reimposes strict COVID-19 lockdown measures in Kigali, bans movement into and out of the city
KIGALI, Jan 19 (Reuters) - Rwanda has re-introduced tough lockdown measures in its capital Kigali after a surge in coronavirus cas...
Learn More »Philippines: Kalibo International Airport closed for disinfection January 19-21 because of increase in COVID-19 cases among employees
The Kalibo International Airport was temporarily closed and placed under lockdown from January 19 to 21 for disinfection, followin...
Learn More »Germany: Update: Government reportedly will extend COVID-19 lockdown until mid-February
BERLIN, Jan 19 (Reuters) - German Chancellor Angela Merkel is set to agree with regional leaders on extending a lockdown for most ...
Learn More »Colombia: Update: Bogota's authorities extend nighttime, weekend restrictions until 28 January
From media reports: News portal RCN Radio.com reported Monday that due to the increase of COVID-19 cases, the authorities of Colom...
Learn More »Brazil, Europe, U.S.: Update: U.S. president reportedly will lift COVID-19 travel restrictions for Brazil, much of Europe from 26 January
From media reports: U.S. President Donald Trump will rescind entry bans for most non-U.S. citizens who recently were in Brazil and...
Learn More »Bonaire, U.S.: Update: Three airlines will resume flights from 6 February as Bonaire reopens for tourism
Bonaire is open for tourism again, and now a number of leading airlines are relaunching their flights to the Dutch Caribbean islan...
Learn More »U.S.: New Hampshire's Portsmouth International Airport temporarily closed because of security threat
From media reports: WMUR News reported Portsmouth International Airport at Pease (PSM), formerly known as Pease Internat...
Learn More »Belize, U.S.: United Airlines will increase flights to Belize later this year
United Airlines will be expanding the number of flights to Belize later this year, according to Tropic Air. Seats through mid-Dece...
Learn More »Asia, Europe: Update: Belavia extends suspension of flights to Ashgabat and Riga until 1 March, to Budapest and Almaty until 27 March, and to Geneva until 30 October
The Belarusian national air carrier Belavia has extended the suspension of air travel to Geneva till 30 October BelTA learned from...
Learn More »Iran, Turkey: Turkish Airlines will resume flights between Istanbul and Mashhad from 24 January
Turkish Airlines will resume Istanbul-Mashhad flights as of Jan. 24 after an 11-month hiatus due to the new coronavirus pandemic, ...
Learn More »Ireland, Lithuania: Ryanair to suspend all flights to, from Palanga and Vilnius because of COVID-19 travel restrictions
From media reports: Delfi reported that Ireland's budget carrier is temporarily suspending all flights to and from Vilnius and Pal...
Learn More »Australia, Malaysia, New Zealand, U.K.: Malaysia Airlines plans to gradually resume flights to Australia, New Zealand and U.K.
Malaysia Airlines plans to gradually restore international flights to three countries, namely Australia, New Zealand and the U.K.,...
Learn More »United Arab Emirates, Zambia, Zimbabwe: Emirates will increase flights between Dubai and Harare, Lusaka from 6 February
Fly Emirates said Monday it will increase the frequency of its flights between Harare, and Lusaka and Dubai to four times a week f...
Learn More »Dominican Republic, Panama, Venezuela: Update: Venezuela's civil aviation authority reopens flights to Dominican Republic and Panama
CARACAS, Jan 18 (Reuters) - Venezuela's civil aviation authority said on Monday it is reopening flights to Panama and the Dominica...
Learn More »Australia, United Arab Emirates: Etihad announces temporary restrictions on number of passengers flying between Abu Dhabi and Sydney because of COVID-19
Etihad has announced temporary restrictions on the number of passengers flying between Abu Dhabi and Sydney, the carrier said Mond...
Learn More »Canada: Update: Transport authorities will lift flight ban on Boeing 737 MAX on 20 January
MONTREAL, Jan 18 (Reuters) - Canada said on Monday it will lift a near two-year flight ban on Boeing Co's 737 MAX on Jan. 20, join...
Learn More »Norway: Update: Government eases some COVID-19 restrictions; people still advised against domestic, international travel
With COVID-19 infection rates in Norway stabilising the government announced on Monday it was easing up some restrictions. Here's ...
Learn More »U.S.: Update: Roads, Metro stations, a number of hotels and all Airbnb locations in Washington, D.C., are closed because of possible unrest on 20 January
From media reports: INC.com reminded travelers that business closures are rampant throughout Washington, D.C., this week, in antic...
Learn More »Australia: Update: Tropical Cyclone Kimi disrupts flights, trains in Cairns, Townsville
Tropical Cyclone Kimi is now on track to weaken and potentially become a tropical low as it moves southeast along the coast. The ...
Learn More »U.S.: Amtrak cancels all Northeast Regional trains south of Washington, D.C., on 19, 20 January because of security issues
From media reports: The Charlottesville Daily Progress reported Amtrak announced that it’s canceling all Northeast Regional ...
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