Passengers are rescued after ferry smashes into rocks at Italian harbour after captain lost control

Passengers are rescued after ferry smashes into rocks at Italian harbour after captain lost control Footage shows moment a ferry suffers a technical malfunction and crashes The incident took place at the small harbour of San Nicola Island, Italy, Sunday    ‘Slight damage’ was done to ferry, which was due to transport tourists next week  By Milly Vincent … Read more

Coronavirus UK: Just a handful of passengers use face masks on packed Undergruond trains

So much for the face masks, Sadiq: Just a handful of passengers cover-up on packed Tubes… while London Mayor is still dawdling over making them ‘mandatory’ this week Sadiq Khan is considering whether to force commuters to wear face coverings Ministers have urged anyone in Britain using public transport to wear a covering But guidance … Read more

British Airways passengers complain about packed flights in Europe

British Airways passengers have complained about packed flights in Europe and passengers without masks as other airlines make plans to restart flights this summer.  BA have defended themselves by saying it is ‘personal preference’ whether passengers on board their flights wear facial masks or not and that they are devising new safety procedures for a … Read more

Grant Shapps reveals personal journey planner to help rail passengers

Grant Shapps’ app: Transport minister reveals personal journey planner to help rail passengers socially distance during coronavirus outbreak by avoiding busy services The National Rail service aims to help commuters avoid over-crowded trains  It will stagger journey times and give disruption or over-crowding warnings  Government pledged to pump £283million to roads, railways, buses and trams … Read more

Heathrow Airport begins trialling thermal screening temperature checks on passengers

New thermal imaging cameras which can check the temperatures of airline passengers as they enter Britain are today set to be rolled out at the country’s busiest airport, as bosses look at ways to kick-start the travel industry in the wake of the coronavirus outbreak. Heathrow will introduce the tripod mounted cameras in one of … Read more

Train capacities boosted to 70% of normal from TODAY with passengers to reserve seats before travel

Passengers face major changes on the railways as services are ramped back up to 70 per cent of normal levels today. Travellers will be required to wear face coverings during their journey. To allow for social distancing, passengers on at least four major lines will be told to reserve a seat in advance if they … Read more

Train capacities boosted to 70% of normal from TODAY with passengers to reserve seats before travel

Passengers face major changes on the railways as services are ramped back up to 70 per cent of normal levels today. Travellers will be required to wear face coverings during their journey. To allow for social distancing, passengers on at least four major lines will be told to reserve a seat in advance if they … Read more

Heathrow trials thermal imaging temperature checks for passengers arriving in Britain

Heathrow trials thermal imaging temperature checks this week meaning Britons could soon start flying abroad without quarantining when they return Passengers at Heathrow Airport’s Terminal 2 will be automatically screened The trial, set to start as soon as Thursday, will use thermal imaging cameras Passengers will see the cameras as they pass through the immigration … Read more

Stringent measures passengers face at airports across the world to halt coronavirus spread

Hundreds of flights a week are bringing in tens of thousands of international passengers to Britain with no checks or mandatory quarantine upon landing whatsoever. The fact that air passengers are able to wander through the UK’s biggest airports without so much as a temperature check have been astounding those diligently following lockdown rules at … Read more

Stringent measures passengers face at airports across the world to halt coronavirus spread

Hundreds of flights a week are bringing in tens of thousands of international passengers to Britain with no checks or mandatory quarantine upon landing whatsoever. Numerous accounts from travellers able to wander through the UK’s biggest airports without so much as a temperature check have been astounding Britons who are diligently following lockdown rules at … Read more