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Hong Kong relaxes its Covid travel restrictions at airport

  Bloomberg Hong Kong will end temperature checks for some passengers at its international airport, and relax quarantine requirements for local air crews, after some of the city’s most prominent voices called for an end to virus-related travel restrictions. Starting from September 10, transiting and outbound passengers at Hong Kong International Airport — except for those bound for China — ...

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August’s commercial flights in EU closer to 2019 figures

  BRUSSELS / WAM In August 2022, the number of commercial flights in the EU increased by 25% compared with August 2021,according to monthly flight data published by Eurostat. While this is still below the pre-pandemic levels, the gap is slowly closing (-14% compared with August 2019). In absolute terms, the number of commercial flights stood at 596 930 in ...

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Japan plans to scrap daily arrival cap by Oct

  Bloomberg Japan is making arrangements to end its daily limit on arrivals from overseas by October, and will consider removing other remaining barriers to foreign tourism at the same time, the Nikkei reported without saying where it obtained the information. The removal of the 50,000 people-per-day cap alone won’t return Japan’s border to its pre-Covid openness, as non-resident foreigners ...

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