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State and Airline Response to COVID-19. 30 2020

Airline Announcement Flight share 2019 See IAG. Reportedly stopping flights to Spain (21 March). 0.8% Air Dolomiti Suspended flights 18 March to 19 . Daily Milan-Frankfurt flight (23 March). 0.2% Air Flight capacity cut by 90% from 23 March, for two months [20 March]. 3.2% Nationalisation proposed [18 March]. All A380 grounded [16 March]. Suspended flights from 25 March (until further notice), exception for cargo, 0.2% humanitarian and repatriation or special flights [18 March]. Suspended flights from 25 March to 15 [26 March]. 0.1% airBaltic Suspended flights 17 March to 14 April (see Latvia). 0.6% Flight currently down by 84% (27 March ECTRL stats). Nationalised [17 March]. 1.9% Suspended flights from 19 March to 19 April [23 March]. 1.4% Suspended flights from 21 March. 0.3% (BAW/SHT/CFE) See IAG. 3.0% Suspended flights from 21 March to 19 April [17 March]. 0.8% One daily return Zagreb-Frankfurt flight 15-24 March [21 March]. Dubrovnik airport 0.3% closed to 29 March [19 March]. Suspended flights to Croatian coast [15 March]. Suspended flights from 16 March to 11 April. 0.3% easyJet (EZY/EJU/EZS) Suspended flights, “no visibility” on restart (30 March). 6.2% Suspends all flights departing Israel from 27 March - 4 April (except cargo and 0.1% essential flights) [28 March]. Basic flight supply from Düsseldorf, Hamburg, Stuttgart and Cologne [20 March]. 2.4% Will cut 90% of capacity from April [16 March]. 1.3% HOP Suspended flights from 20 March. 0.5% IAG Will cut capacity by min 75% in April/May [16 March]. 7.3% (IBE/IBS) See IAG. 1.3% Jet2.com Suspended flights from 23 March [March 17]. 0.9% KLM Will cut 90% flights (29 March – 3 May). Will ground its 5 B747s. []. 2.4% LOT Suspended international flights from 15 March to 11 April [26 March]. 1.3% See Lufthansa Group. 5.1% Lufthansa Group Flight scheduled adapted for returnees between 23 March and 19 April: ~40 daily 11.1% connections [20 March]. Grounded 700 out of 763 aircraft. flies its regular programme except to mainland China. Airlines Suspended flights until 15 April [23 March]. 0.1% Norwegian Airlines (NAX/IBK) Has cut 85% of flights (until 17 April), layoff 90% of staff from [16 March]. 2.1% Pegasus Flights currently down by 90% (25 March). 1.6% Suspended flights (22 March), following government policy. Group (RYR,LDM,RUK,RYS) Cut 80% flights (18-24 March), suspend all flights (24 March -April/May [25 March]). 8.5% SAS Flights currently down by 84%. 3.0% Sunexpress Suspended flights consistent with current TR restrictions (see Turkey) (23 March). 0.6% Swiss Cut 95% of its programme. Newark the only long-haul destination (23 March-19 1.4% April). TAP Flights down 93% (25 March ECTRL), operates ~30 flights per week (incl. 11 1.3% international flights/week) from 23 March to 4 May [26 March]. Suspended all NL/FR/IT flights from 20 March to 15/19/22 April [27 March]. 0.4% TUI Airlines Suspension of TUI UK flights from 17 March to 16 April. Suspension of TUI fly flights 0.6% BE until 30 April [26 March]. All international flights suspended 27 March – 17 April. Domestic flights operated 4.3% between 13 airports only 29 March – 17 April [28 March]. Ukraine Int'l Suspends all scheduled flights from 25 March to 24 April [26 March] - see Ukraine. 0.5% Cuts 85% of flights (16 March). UK flights only from Heathrow (26 March). 0.1% Reported that nearly all flights suspended (17 March). 0.6% See IAG. 2.2% Widerøe See Norway. 1.2% Wizz (WZZ/WUK) Suspended flights to IT,PL,LV,MD [14 March]. With other cuts, flights now down by 2.2% 88% (27 March ECTRL). Other airlines , Etihad suspend pax flights (25 March for 2 wks), following UAE decision. 34.8%

Country Status EU27 External borders and Schengen area closed for 1 month [17 March]. Albania Tighter lockdown from 30 March. No pax flights to and from IT, GR, GB, DE, AT, CH, HU, BE [23 March]. Tirana airport closed to intl pax from latter states [27 March]. Armenia Declares state of emergency until 14 April. Lockdown [17 March]. Flight restrictions to RU, GE. [19 March] Restrictions on arriving pax. Lockdown (15 March). No non-EU pax (exc. GB, IS, LI, NO, CH) allowed from outside Schengen area. Quarantine all arriving AT citizens/residents [21 March]. Tighter border closure (18 March). 14 smaller airports closed (25 March). Restrictions remain in force until 13 April [20 March]. No pax flights from IT, CH, FR, ES, GB, NL. UA, RU (21 March) Azerbaijan Int’l, non-cargo flights restricted (15 March). Lockdown extended to most shops [23 March]. Borders closed [21 March]. Belgium Lockdown extended to 19 April (27 March). VFR flights prohibited [19 March]. Borders shut to all but freight and essential business [20 March]. Charleroi airport closed from 25 March to 6 April. Bosnia-Herzegovina State of Emergency (17 March). Self-isolation for all arrivals. Foreign nationals banned [27 March]. All airports will be closed for passenger traffic from 30 March with exemptions (only for transport of goods and humanitarian aid). Bulgaria State of emergency until 13 April. Lockdown. See EU27. No pax flights from ES, IT, GB, FR, DE, NL. CH (19 March). Croatia Self-isolation for most arrivals. School/univ. Lockdown [16 March]. Entry largely limited to HR citizens [20 March] Cyprus Lockdown [23 March]. New arrivals to quarantine. Borders closed. No flights from/to EU plus CH, IS, LI, NO [21 March]. Czech Republic Borders closed. Lockdown 16 March – 1 April. International flights to only (16 March). Closed borders except DK citizens (with exceptions), and connecting pax. Lockdown from 16 March. Estonia Lockdown. 30-day State of Emergency (12 March). Self-isolation for many arrivals. Closed borders except EE citizens. Finland State of emergency [March 16]. Lockdown and borders closed. Restrictions on arriving flights [18 March]. Travel banned between Ususimaa (includes Helsinki) and elsewhere from 27 March. France Lockdown until 15 April [27 March]. Borders closed. Foreign pax not allowed to enter France except citizens from EU, AD, CH, IS, GB, LI, NO, MC and SM [21 March]. Orly airport closing 31 March. Georgia Borders closed from 18-31 March [16 March]. Pax flights to and from Georgia prohibited [21 March]. Lockdown in some Laender (21 March). Border closure (18 March), see EU27. Ban on groups >2 [22 March]. Measures ‘likely to last until 20 April’ (28 March). Restrictions on VFR flights at major airports (27 March). Greece Closed borders to non-EU (19 March). School closure to 9 April, some markets closed. (21 March) Lockdown [23 March] No flights from IT, ES, GB, TR, NL (with exceptions), flights from DE to Athens only (29 March). Hungary 15-day lockdown [27 March]. Closed borders except to Hungarian citizens. No pax flights from IT, IL (14 March). Ireland 15-day lockdown from 24 March. US travel ban extended to Ireland from 17 March. Self-quarantine on all arrivals. Israel Closed borders. Lockdown (19 March). National lockdown. 58 airports closed [28 March]. See EU27. Tighter restrictions on non-IT arriving pax Latvia Closed borders (from 17 March) Schools closed (from 12 March). Social distancing urged [13 March]. Lithuania Closed borders. Quarantine regime 16 March- 13 April. No transit pax from 14 April [26 March]. Foreign nationals banned [27 March]. Some airport closures at night [27 March]. Luxembourg Lockdown from 15 March. Borders closed until 17 April. See EU27. No leisure & training flights (25 March). Malta Self-isolation for all arrivals. [13 March]. Lockdown from 18 March. No international pax flights (20 March). Moldova Closed borders. Partial lockdown (24 March). Monaco Lockdown. Montenegro Closed borders and stops flights. (18 March). closed. (19 March). Morocco Suspended International air traffic [15 March] exc. Cargo. Lockdown (20 March). Netherlands Limited lockdown until 6 April. (Border closure 19 March). All pax flights from AT, ES, IT, China, Iran, South Korea prohibited (with exemptions) [27 March]. North Macedonia Limited lockdown. Skopje airport closed (18 March). Borders Closed. 30-day State of Emergency (18 March). Night curfew [22 March]. Norway Closed borders. Airports remain open for NO citizens and visiting tourists to return [14 March]. Limited lockdown. General use of AVINOR operated aerodromes suspended outside opening hours [21 March]. Poland Borders closed. Quarantine on arrivals. Int’l flights suspended 15 March. 2 smaller airports closed (29 March) Portugal Limited lockdown. State of Emergency (18 March). Most non-EU flights prohibited (19 March), IT, ES flights (23 March). Partial lockdown from 22 March with nigh curfew. No flights to IT, ES, FR, DE (25 March). Border closure (except RO citizens and residents, and some transit). State of emergency [March 16]. Lockdown. Borders closed. Night curfew extended to 12 hours (22 March) Belgrade airport closed from 19 March. Slovakia Lockdown (opens more shops 28 March). Borders closed. International flights suspended from 13 March except cargo. Lockdown. All flights to the country cancelled from 17 March. Spain Tighter lockdown (more businesses close) to 9 April (28 March). No flights to Balearics and Canaries (except medical, all- cargo) (19 March). PSO flights cut by 70% (25 March). No direct flights from IT [26 March]. Sweden Halt international travel into SE, following EU policy. Univ. closed, teleworking encouraged. Lockdown (16 March). No pax flights from IT, DE, FR, AT, ES and non-Schengen countries (20 March). Banned foreign nationals from entry (25 March – 13 ) [26 March]. Turkey Limited lockdown (18 March). No international flights (27 March), with exc. Travel permit required for domestic flights [28 March]. Sabiha Gokcen airport closed (28 March). UK National lockdown until 13 April. London City airport closed. Closure/restrictions at 26 smaller airports [27 March]. Ukraine Lockdown from 17 March, extended to 24 April (25 March). Stopped international flights (17 March). Banned foreign nationals from entry ( – 1 May). Stop international flights from 27 March (with exceptions). We use these as a short-hand: Lockdown Closure of schools, shops, restaurants, cinemas. Typically food shops, pharmacies remain open. Outdoor exercising and gatherings of people can be banned (varies from one State to another). Some States put restrictions on leaving home. Sometimes going to work OK, in other countries not allowed. Borders closed Except to nationals of the State, or those with a residence permit