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China suspends short-term for South Koreans over Covid-19 curbs

Published on: January 10, 2023
10:32

Beijing, Jan 10 (Prensa Latina) China announced on Tuesday the suspension of short-term visas for South Korean citizens, in reciprocity for Seoul's curbs to passengers coming from Chinese territory, under the argument of avoiding Covid-19 outbreaks.

EU to allow in-flight 5G cell service

Published on: November 28, 2022
16:16

Brussels, Nov 28 (Prensa Latina) The European Union says it will allow airline passengers to use their 5G cellphones in flight, but it hasn’t set a timeline for the rollout. The EU has assigned frequencies it says won’t interfere with communications and avionics for cellphones meaning passengers will be free to use their phones as usual on most flights.

First Mexican Magnicharters flight arrives in Cuba

Published on: October 11, 2021
19:57

Havana, Oct 11 (Prensa Latina) Mexican airline Magnicharters made its first flight to Cuba, arriving at Juan Gualberto Gómez International Airport in Varadero, organized by several Mexican tour operators, as reported by Travel Trade Caribbean´s official website

Syria, Jordan agree to facilitate transit of goods and passengers

Published on: July 29, 2021
07:44

Damascus, Jul 29 (Prensa Latina) The Syrian Interior Ministry on Thursday revealed an agreement with Jordan to facilitate the transit of goods and passengers between the two neighboring countries.

Total passenger traffic to be lower in 2021 due to Covid-19 pandemic

Published on: May 27, 2021
00:30

Ottawa, May 27 (Prensa Latina) The International Air Transport Association (IATA) estimated that total passenger traffic will be 52 percent lower this year due to Covid-19 pandemic restrictions affecting travel.

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