UK government urged to restore ‘Use it or Lose it’ airport slot rules
To prevent UK consumers paying higher airfares than passengers in other countries, the government have been urged to restore ‘Use it or Lose it’ airport slot rules.
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To prevent UK consumers paying higher airfares than passengers in other countries, the government have been urged to restore ‘Use it or Lose it’ airport slot rules.
Beginning 22 November 2021, the government will recognise vaccines on the World Health Organisation’s Emergency Use Listing, allowing more inbound travel of vaccinated people from other countries.
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Lara Maughan, IATA’s Head of Airport Slots, usually works to ensure airlines can get fair and non-discriminatory access to congested airports. But since the start of the crisis, her work has been focused on slot use waivers. Now, as the fourth season in a row requires slot relief, Lara explains…
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