Johnson Pressed to Further Ease Travel Rules to Save Beleaguered Industry

Johnson Pressed to Further Ease Travel Rules to Save Beleaguered Industry
A traveller wearing a mask walks at the Terminal 5 at Heathrow Airport in London on July 26, 2020. Henry Nicholls/Reuters
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Tens of thousands of jobs in the aviation sector are at risk unless the government further relaxes rules on international travel, ministers have been warned.

New rules allowing fully vaccinated passengers from the United States and amber-list European countries to avoid self-isolation on arrival in the UK came into force at 4 a.m. on Monday morning.