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Domodedovo Airport introduces advanced temperature checks for passengers

Moscow Domodedovo Airport has installed thermal scanning cameras in the domestic arrivals hall to detect elevated temperatures of arriving passengers. The cameras monitor the temperatures of multiple people moving through the terminal and send all data to the airport medical facility in a real-time mode.

Vilnius hosts competition to celebrate return of flights to the city

In July, Lithuanian Airports teamed up with airBaltic to promote the continuing return of flights to and from Vilnius. They set up a row of plane seats in a popular leisure zone near the city’s White Bridge and offered people the chance to win a flight to Paris by staying seated for as long as possible.

Gatves Deja national dance on Riga Airport runway wins IPRA Golden World Award

Last August, Riga International Airport celebrated the 30^th anniversary of the Baltic Way with a special performance of Latvia’s national dance – Gatves Deja – on its runway. The performance has now won in the “Event Organisation” category at the prestigious “IPRA Golden World Awards 2020”.

British Airways to make Cornwall-Heathrow link even more successful

After months of discussions and planning, Cornwall Airport Newquay launched British Airways’ Public Service Obligation (PSO) operation to and from London Heathrow on 24 July 2020, following the administration of Flybe and the temporary absence of a vital connection to the UK capital.

Wizz Air announces new Larnaca-Bergen route

Wizz Air has announced a new route from Larnaca to Bergen, starting on 9 August 2020. In May the airline launched a new base in Larnaca and this latest announcement enhances its commitment to the further development of its network in Cyprus.