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Abta: Govt must expedite easing of amber list quarantine rules

Government
James Chapple
25 June 2021

The government must expedite its plans to ease the UK’s quarantine requirements for fully vaccinated travellers arriving from amber list destinations, Abta has said.

The traffic light system has now been dismantled after being in operation since 17 May (credit benn-mcguinness-34oZS8nstfI-unsplash)

The association welcomed the announcement by transport secretary Grant Shapps late on Thursday (24 June), but said it was vital the change was made as soon as possible to give the industry a meaningful opportunity to start trading its way of out crisis.


“We’re glad to hear the government intends to remove quarantine requirements for fully vaccinated travellers travelling to amber countries, and this needs to be introduced as quickly as possible," said chief executive Mark Tanzer.