The European Union Aviation Safety Agency published a Safety Information Bulletin containing operational recommendations related to the vaccination of aircrew. The WHO recommends prioritizing transport workers, which include aircrew, in phase 3 of the vaccination, unless they have additional risk factors, in which case they would be prioritized on an individual basis. Nevertheless, several States have…
Today, March 25, marks 19 years since a woman joined Concord’s crew. The year is 1993. On March 25, Barbara Harmer made her first flight with Concord, becoming the first woman co-pilot of the supersonic passenger plane Concord on the route London – New York. Born in England, Barbara is one of Concord’s 17 co-pilots…
Well, it is not that Frodo you just thought about. Instead of a hobbit, Frodo is actually a pug dog! The first animal allowed in under the system was Frodo Baggins, a five-year-old pug dog. He was an unlikely history maker back in February 2000. But the Pug paved the way for pet owners to…
Rules on travelling between the UK and European Union countries change on 1 January 2021, after an agreement to keep many rules the same for 11 months after Brexit comes to an end. Can the UK citizens go on holiday to the EU after 1 January? At the moment, no. Because of Covid, travellers from…
IATA’s November figures show that the recovery in demand for passenger flights is freezing after promising growth in the Northern Hemisphere over the summer. Weakening is not only in international flights but also in domestic flights, which have so far brought light to the picture. The data shows that there will most likely not be…
The low-cost airline will suspend many flights in the coming months due to lockouts related to the global pandemic. The new restrictive measures in Ireland, the United Kingdom and other European countries “will significantly reduce flight programs and traffic forecasts in January, February and March,” Ryanair said. On its website, the airline announced on January…
Although called a new airline, EGO Airways was actually founded on July 29, 2019 by a group of entrepreneurs and is funded by several investors with experience in the industry. The Italian airline intends to fly by the end of the first quarter of 2021, relying on two main bases in Forlì, the province of…
Spa at the airport – South Africa Most air passengers find it difficult to tolerate travel and long flights, complaining of swollen legs, back cramps, fatigue and migraines. There is a worldwide trend to open spas right next to the airports: take your luggage and immediately get a massage. And this is so convenient if…
Customers of the British easyJet, which is still the second-largest low-cost carrier in Europe, will also be charged for the opportunity to use the luggage boxes in the cabin. The changes in the airline’s luggage policy will take effect on February 10, 2021, according to which only small bags that fit under the seat will…
One of the most original monuments of Yekaterinburg, of course, is the keyboard monument. It, as the world’s first monument to the keyboard, was created in 2005 according to the idea of the artist Anatoly Vyatkin within the framework of the Long Histories of Yekaterinburg festival. The opening took place on October 5, 2005. The…
