Boris Johnson to unveil 'air bridges' on June 29
The 'bridges' could allow Brits to skip quarantine when arriving back in theAir bridges are expected to be agreed with a number of countries including Greece, Portugal and Spain, by the end of the monthThis could include Greece, Portugal and Spain, as well as overseas UK territories including Bermuda, the British Virgin Islands and Gibraltar.against Brits making any non-essential travel abroad.
June 29 is the date for the Government's first review of its controversial quarantine policy, which came into force last week. Travel between the UK and France will also be raised in a meeting between the two countries this week, Boris Johnson has said.Brits could be heading off to Greece on holiday as early as July, if the government announce an air bridge with the county next weekThe Prime Minister is believed to have talked with French president Emmanuel Macron about how people can move safely between the two countries when Mr Macron came to Britain yesterday.
"But we're certainly looking at air bridges and ways to ensure that people can safely go on holiday eventually." A group of more than 500 travel and hospitality businesses campaigning against the policy said last week they had "received private assurances from senior Government sources that travel corridors will be in place from June 29".
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