Berlin Tegel Airport's management can't seem to decide whether or not to stay open this summer... As recently as last week, the plan was for Berlin Tegel Airport to close as of June 15, 2020. The idea was that: Travel demand is way down due to the pandemic The much anticipated Berlin Brandenburg Airport is…
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Any thoughts on when the EU will lift restrictions on incoming passengers fro the USA?
@Wylie probably not before the USA will lift restrictions on incoming passengers from the EU.
Germany (or at least Berlin) is making Italy look good. What a mess. BTW I am 1/2 Italian so I can make fun of my own people.
@francesco - yes, that was my thought. whatever you call him recently signaled that restrictions for flights coming from the EU might be lifted soon. if so, or whenever that happens, i hope that would be greeted with a reciprocal gesture by EU authorities.
Maybe in the current situation it actually makes sense, since Tegel has checkpoints at the gates and doesn't funnel everyone into the common security checkpoint area.
@Wylie I hope so dude, still did not make my annual visit to Vegas this year! 🙂
The EU did not close their borders to Americans as retaliation - they shut it because of the number of corona infections. They will not be reopened until those rates fall significantly. The US is amongst the countries hardest hit so this will take some time. Anyone hoping to be able to travel to Europe this summer will be disappointed.
My favorite airport in the world! TXL I hope will live on past November! So convenient for me compared to Schönefeld out in Brandenburg...