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ATPI Advisory 21 October 2020 ATPI Alerts Travel Opportunities per Country during Coronavirus (COVID-19) Dear Valued Client, The world is still changing by the hour during this COVID pandemic outbreak. Many travel bans are being eased or lifted and other countries still extend or expand their current travel bans. Airlines slowly start up their network again, although with lower capacity. Our daily update informs you in short about the latest information. Please note that unexpected travel cancellations are taking place and airlines status may change at any given time without prior notice. The enlisted information is based on the officially announced governmental travel restrictions and quarantine measures, updated via our ATPI Alerts. Below is a summary of the latest updates, please be aware it is not a complete overview of all current travel bans and restrictions. Areas & airports opening or softening restrictions EUROPEAN COUNTRIES: • India, U.K.: Flights between Goa, London resume under bilateral agreement AFRICA: • No Updates MIDDLE EAST: • No updates. AMERICAS: • No updates ASIAN / AUSTRALIAN COUNTRIES: • Philippines: Commercial flights resume at General Santos International Airport after suspension caused by COVID-19 • AIRLINES / TRAIN: • Global: Aeroflot will resume flights from Moscow to Tokyo on 5 November, service to other destinations continue; • Azur Air will launch flights to Cuba • Namibia, South Africa: Air Namibia will resume flights to Cape Town, Johannesburg from 28 October • Israel, United Arab Emirates: Etihad Airways announces commercial passenger flights to, from Israel • Singapore, U.S.: Singapore Airlines will resume flights to New York from 9 November • India, Oman: SpiceJet will start non-stop flight services to Muscat from 21 October • France, Spain: Vueling launches domestic flights between Paris-Orly and Montpellier, Brest and Marseille • Asia: Jetstar Asia will resume flights in Southeast Asia from 25 October to 15 November • Morocco: Air Arabia Maroc to launch new domestic flights between Casablanca and Guelmim • Panama, Spain: Air Europa will resume flights to Panama during Christmas season • Barbados, U.K.: British Airways relaunches flights from London Heathrow to Barbados • Europe, Qatar: Georgian government will resume flights to several European countries and Qatar from 1 November • Europe, Qatar: Georgian government will resume flights to several European countries and Qatar from 1 November • Philippines: Government will allow flights to resume to, from Iloilo • Areas, airlines & airports imposing further restrictions AIRLINES / TRAIN: • Croatia, Russia: Aeroflot cancels flights between Moscow and Zagreb until 28 March 2021 AREAS & AIRPORTS: • North America: U.S. borders with Canada, Mexico will remain closed to nonessential travel until 21 November • Honduras: U.S. Embassy reports national curfew extended until 25 October • Ireland: Authorities announce new COVID-19 restrictions, people should not travel more than five kilometers from home • Germany: Government orders lockdown of Berchtesgadener Land district in Bavaria for two weeks from 20 October • Mexico: Government could tighten COVID-19 restrictions in coming days as number of hospitalizations rise in Mexico City • Italy: Government of Lombardy region imposes nighttime curfew 21 October-13 November • Kazakhstan: Government will cut number of international flights from 26 October to reduce imported COVID-19 cases • Malaysia: CDC warns against all nonessential international travel because of high COVID-19 risk • Dominica: CDC recommends people at increased risk for severe illness from COVID-19 postpone nonessential travel • St. Pierre and Miquelon: CDC recommends people at increased risk for severe illness from COVID- 19 postpone nonessential travel • Mauritius: CDC recommends people at increased risk for severe illness from COVID-19 postpone nonessential travel • Cayman Islands: CDC recommends people with increased risk for severe illness from COVID-19 talk to their health care providers before traveling • U.K.: CDC recommends people with increased risk for severe illness from COVID-19 talk to their health care providers before traveling to Guernsey • Europe: Belavia extends suspension of air travel to Riga, Tallinn and Larnaca until 14 November • New Caledonia: CDC recommends people with increased risk for severe illness from COVID-19 talk to their health care providers before traveling • Malaysia: Melaka International Airport expected to remain closed following spike in COVID-19 cases • Gambia: Official Travel Advice: U.K. reports land border with Senegal is open, flights remain limited; negative COVID-19 test needed for entry • Croatia, Montenegro, U.K.: Update: Jet2 cancels flights from London Stansted and Manchester to Zadar and Tivat next summer season • Jordan: Government imposes weekly curfew, partial curfews through the end of the year • Nigeria: Airlines cancel flights to, from Lagos’ Murtala Muhammed International Airport after government imposes curfew • U.S.: Las Vegas authorities impose night curfew to help stop spread of COVID-19 (Source: ATPI Alerts) Please stay informed by subscribing to ATPI Alerts. This information is up to date at the time of publication and is subject to change without prior notice The above (as uploaded in ATPI Alerts) are the most recent and urgent travel news. However, we suggest that you also follow the below links including updated news for any country of your interest. IATA: https://www.iatatravelcentre.com/international-travel-document-news/1580226297.htm IATA: https://www.iata.org/en/programs/covid-19-resources-guidelines/covid-gov-mitigation/ Travelport : https://www.travelport.com/sites/default/files/2020-10/airline-policies.pdf Check the latest travel rules & restrictions for your trip here: https://apply.joinsherpa.com/travel-restrictions?affiliateId=americanairlines https://klm.traveldoc.aero/ Most importantly, make sure to safeguard your own health by following general hygiene rules and avoiding social gatherings. Responsibility is the key to overcoming those hard times and returning back to normal the soonest possible. 13 z .