Etihad updates travel rules for UK travellers

Etihad updates travel rules for UK travellers

Etihad updates travel rules for UK travellers Admin 4 hours ago Local NewsAbu Dhabi / WAMFollowing an announcement by the National Crisis and Disaster Management Authority, effective from December 24, Etihad Airways requires all guests flying from the United Kingdom to present a negative PCR test within 72 hours validity of their flight departure time. In a statement on Monday, Etihad said it is the only airline in the world requiring 100% of its passengers to show a negative PCR test before travelling and again on arrival into Abu Dhabi, ensuring peace of mind for all on board. PCR tests must be conducted at a government accredited medical facility. Suggested facilities can be found at etihad.com. As many Covid-19 PCR test certificates do not currently show the date and time the test was taken, guests are required to show evidence of this at check-in, for example by presenting their appointment confirmation. Children under 12 and people with severe and moderate disabilities are exempt from Covid-19 PCR testing.Etihad Wellness, the airline's health and safety programme, ensures the highest standards of hygiene are maintained at every stage of the customer journey. This includes specially trained Wellness Ambassadors, a first in the