Home Transport Aviation Italy expands ‘Covid-free’ flight routes to the UAE, Canada and Japan Italy, Europe’s original pandemic epicenter, is easing restrictions on businesses and travel across the country by Bloomberg May 16, 2021 Italy’s government is set to lift quarantine rules for arrivals from the European Union and other countries as it seeks to limit the impact on the coming tourist season. Beginning May 16, passengers arriving from EU countries, the UK and Israel won’t be subject to quarantine if they’ve had a negative Covid test, according to the health ministry. At the same time, Italy will expand routes covered by so-called ‘Covid-free’ flights to Canada, Japan and the United Arab Emirates. Italy, Europe’s original pandemic epicenter, is easing restrictions on businesses and travel across the country following a decline in the number of severe cases. The country has been reporting a steady drop in infections amid a vaccination drive and the government will meet Monday to discuss possible changes to current restrictions, including a curfew currently set at 10pm. The new rules will also extend restrictions for arrivals from Brazil. Tags Aviation Covid-19 flights Italy UAE 0 Comments You might also like India’s duty cut halts concessionary silver, platinum imports from UAE Saudi Arabia’s flynas places order for 75 A320neo, 15 A330neo Fly with superheroes: Eithad, Warner Bros. World unveil branded aircraft FAB posts record H1 profit of Dhs8.4bn amid strong revenue growth