Tag Archives: Airplane transport

Another study finds Covid-19 can spread on long air flights

[ad_1] The now familiar aspect of flying during the pandemic. getty A new case study from the New Zealand Ministry of Health notes that Covid-19 can spread on long-haul flights. In September, two other international studies came to the same conclusion. Researchers from New Zealand looked at an outbreak among …

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The latest: Britain will stagger holiday travel for students

[ad_1] LONDON – Britain is planning a strategy to bring hundreds of thousands of college students home for Christmas without triggering a new wave of coronavirus cases. Scientists say students traveling from their hometowns to colleges in September was one of the engines of the current wave of COVID-19 in …

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Ottawa will not support Canadian airlines unless they issue refunds to passengers: Garneau – National

[ad_1] New federal support for the pandemic-affected Canadian airline industry will depend on carriers providing refunds to passengers whose flights have been canceled, the government announced on Sunday. Transportation Minister Marc Garneau set the requirement when he announced Ottawa is ready to respond to the industry’s desperate demands for federal …

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Amazon opens an air transport center in Saxony

[ad_1] Internet mail order company Amazon has opened its first regional air transport center in Europe at Leipzig-Halle Airport. Amazon Air has created 200 new jobs with it, Amazon announced Thursday. At the site, packages are sorted and trucks and planes are loaded and unloaded. Two Boing 737-800 machines were …

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