We are glad to share good news in regards of ease in restrictions!
Great to know that Emirates resume its flights between additional 9 cities from Dubai. Starting 21 May 2020, Emirates will resume scheduled passenger flights. Emirates will operate to: London Heathrow, Frankfurt, Paris, Milan, Madrid, Chicago, Toronto, Sydney and Melbourne.
Also Ministry of Transportation of Ukraine resumption of regular passenger service. Internal passenger’s carries will be recovered in 3 stages:
- Stage1: From May 22 to May 29 all urban, suburban and in regional bus transport and up to 50% of rail transport. Also from 20th of May 66 international checkpoints at the borders with EU countries (Poland, Hungary, Slovakia and Romania) and Moldova are open for ground transport.
- Stage1: From May 22 to May 29 all urban, suburban and in regional bus transport and up to 50% of rail transport. Also from 20th of May 66 international checkpoints at the borders with EU countries (Poland, Hungary, Slovakia and Romania) and Moldova are open for ground transport.
- Stage 3: From 15th of June all international railway connection and air connections with lockdown countries. List of countries that will open their boundaries for arrival and departure to be extended soon. For the moment following countries announced their lockdown: Georgia (from 1st of June), Greece (from 15th of June), Turkey (from 20th of May), Norway (from 20th of July), Saudi Arabia (from 1st of September), UAE (from 1st of June).
As was reported earlier some international air carriers flying to Ukraine announced their flights renewal from the mid of May:
-Lufthansa recovers its flights from Kyiv;
-Czech Airlines plan to renew their flights from Kyiv and Odessa to Prague from 24th of May;
-Wizz Air opened air tickets booking for flights from Kyiv, Odessa, Lviv, Kharkov and Zaporozhie from 23rd of May and at the same time Wizz Air declared the launch of 5 new routes, including Abu Dhabi International Airport (AUH), Bucharest, Budapest, Katowice, Sofia and Cluj-Napoca;
Although Ukraine International Airlines haven’t acknowledged scheduled flight renewal, tickets presale is available on official website for all destinations. Yet the vast of air carriers plan earliest possible recovery of domestic and international flights, considering current global situation. Accordingly, certain airlines will require passengers to wear face masks on flights to limit the spread of viruses. For example, Lufthansa, Air France, KLM and Belavia introduced new rules for passengers due to coronavirus.
Talking about updates in the world situation, IATA is issuing reviewed information on all restrictions letdown per each country.
At the same time to assist governments to put in place coordinated procedures to facilitate the safe movements of seafarers, the International Maritime Organization (IMO) issued plan to 174 members states on the 5th of May, providing them to a roadmap to free seafarers from their COVID-19 lockdown and allow appropriate exemptions for them to disembark/embark vessels.
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