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London Heathrow Airport will close one of its two runways following a 90 per cent drop in traffic caused by the coronavirus pandemic.
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Innovations include contactless lounge entry screens, which BA says allows passengers to "scan their own boarding pass when entering".
![UK pioneers ‘air bridges’ to exempt low-risk countries from quarantine](https://worldofaviation.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/04/London-Heathrow-Airport.jpg)
British transport secretary Grant Shapps has indicated that countries with low Covid-19 infection rates may be exempted from quarantine measures set to go into effect in the UK over the coming weeks.
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Passengers entering the United Kingdom will likely be subject to a 14-day quarantine period under new laws being drafted up in Westminster.
![London Heathrow boss calls for global health screenings](https://worldofaviation.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/04/London-Heathrow-Airport.jpg)
The chief executive of London’s Heathrow Airport has called for the introduction of global standards of passenger health checks.
![Climate change fears finally kill London Heathrow’s third runway](https://worldofaviation.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/02/Third-runway.jpg)
London Heathrow Airport’s bid to build a third runway appears to finally be over – more than ten years after the government gave it the go-head.