International air travel could come booming back next year but with a new rule: travellers to certain countries must be vaccinated against the coronavirus before they can fly.
Encouraging news about vaccine development has given airlines and nations hope they may soon be able to revive suspended flight routes and dust off lucrative tourism plans. But countries in Asia and the Pacific, in particular, are determined not to let their hard-won gains against the virus evaporate.
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3/13/20
Corona Virus: Travelers From Coronavirus Hot Spots Say They Faced No Screening - The New York Times
The Trump administration says Americans returning from coronavirus hot spots are being screened for symptoms. Some travelers say that is not happening.
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https://www.nytimes.com/2020/03/13/us/politics/coronavirus-travelers-screening.html
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3/6/18
Turkey - Major International Airport Hub: Turkey sees almost 18 pct rise in air passengers
The
number of passengers traveling through Turkish airports surged by 17.6
percent year-on-year in February, according to official data released on
Tuesday.
Data
from Turkey's General Directorate of State Airports Authority revealed
that airports across the country served more than 13 million people last
month.
The number of international passengers reached nearly 4.7 million in the month, rising 22 percent from February 2017.
The number of domestic fliers totaled 8.4 million, marking an increase of 15.5 percent during the same period.
According
to Tuesday's data, Turkish airports served 129,972 planes, up 6.4
percent compared to the same month last year. Air cargo traffic was also
on the rise during the same period.
The total amount of air cargo in February increased 18.5 percent year-on-year to reach 238,485 tons.
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