After the lockdown, people are eager to travel, take a break and go on vacations to visit family and relatives in other countries they haven’t seen for over two years and resume work or business-related travels.
However, COVID-19 has completely changed how we travel. Many people are finding it safer and more convenient to fly with private jet charters. Exclusive air travel has become the norm for many because it helps them avoid large crowds in confined spaces, attracting the COVID-19 virus. Nevertheless, people still flock to airports to fly commercially.
Whether you’re flying commercially or on a chartered flight, authorities are still intent on implementing COVID-19 health and safety protocols, even if the strict lockdown has long been lifted. Additionally, these protocols change from time to time because there are new variants of the virus.
Following these health and safety protocols is the major adjustment that any traveller should learn to accept. They have changed air travel, and, given the current COVID-19 situation, they may be here to stay for good (or at least for years).
Here are some of the protocols, newer and stricter ones, that every air traveller should be aware of:
Aside from the above mentioned, there are several other things to expect when travelling in the time of COVID-19 (and beyond):
COVID-19 may be here for quite some time, so knowing everything you can about the protocols and changes in air travel is important. It’s the best way to prepare for a fun, memorable, and meaningful trip.
Melissa Hull is the Content Marketing Strategist for Aviation Charters, a West Trenton, New Jersey-based private aviation company that provides on-demand aircraft charter, aircraft management, and aircraft acquisition services. Aside from her passion for writing, she loves to travel and read espionage books.
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