Brazilian authorities will start requiring five day quarentine for non-vaccinated travelers arriving in Brazil Starting on December 11th, non-vaccinated travelers will be required a five day quarentine in a free chosen accomodation at travelers own expense. Passengers quarentined will be monitored by local health authorities and will be required…
The federal government has authorized foreigners of any nationality to enter all airports in Brazil. The measure was published in an extra edition of the Diário Oficial da União and extends, for 30 days, the restriction on the entry of foreigners “by road, by other land or waterway transportation.” In…
Guarulhos International Airport (GRU) now has a laboratory that performs tests for COVID-19, with results in up to four hours. CR Diagnósticos unit at GRU Airport performs the RT-PCR exam, recognized by the WHO gold standard. The space is located in Terminal 3, from where virtually all international flights depart…
Brasília Airport closed the month of August with 401,316 passengers, an increase of 54.1% compared to July. In the period, 5,532 landings and takeoffs were carried out. This is the fourth consecutive month in which the Brasiliense terminal has registered an increase in movement since the beginning of the coronavirus…
Guarulhos International Airport, GRU, in the State of São Paulo, resumed part of the traffic in July. However, the 737.2 thousand passengers who boarded or arrived through the terminal represent only 19.5% of the flow of the same month of 2019. In the number of flights, the 7,200 landings and…
Solutions manager at Dahua Technology in Brazil, Adriano Oliveira, wrote an article on the adoption of thermal cameras at Brazilian airports. Oliveira spoke of the importance of this technology in combating coronavirus and in the safety of passengers, who will have their temperatures checked, without causing crowds at airport boarding…
As of today (25), the temperature measurement of passengers by the thermal camera at Fortaleza Airport will start operating. The Dahua company tool was installed close to the domestic shipment before the ticket reading equipment. It has a sensor capable of converting the infrared radiation emitted by the human body…
With fewer passengers and cargo, due to the pandemic, the minimum grant amount for the 22 airports to be auctioned by the federal government at the beginning of next year was reduced by R $ 280 million, and the investments required from the future concessionaires decreased by R $ 850…
On Wednesday, July 22, airport administrators and Brazilian and American authorities participated in the “Virtual Meeting – Impacts of Covid-19 on Airports and Recovery Measures”, within the Brazil-United States Aviation Partnership program. For three hours, 40 representatives from the two countries exchanged experiences on what has been done so far…
The World Travel and Tourism Council (WTTC), through its President and CEO, Gloria Guevara Manzo, calls on all governments in the world to initiate a substantial investment program in COVID-19 detection tools at airports. Temperature controls and swab tests (with cotton swabs) must be performed on all international passengers arriving…