The return of the “tourists”: Almeria receives its first flight from the United Kingdom today

The International tourists return to Almería And flights connecting the province to the United Kingdom resumed, on Saturday, a year after they were suspended due to restrictions in place to stop the Covid.

But the end of the state of alarm and the decision by the government of Spain to open its borders to tourists from the United Kingdom, who will be able, since last Monday, May 24, to enter Spain freely for “non-essential reasons, such as tourism,” picked up an update Ministry of Foreign Affairs, European Union and Cooperation About the requirements for entering the country.

Likewise, starting May 24, UK-resident travelers stand out from the government They will not need to present a negative COVID-19 test certificate (PCR), Provided they have been in the UK in the last 14 days. On the other hand, it is necessary for all UK residents traveling to Spain (including children of all ages) to complete a Health Screening Form (FCS).

With this arrival, EasyJet flight, the province’s international airways, which remained, reopened Closed for the last year Since the state of alert was announced in March 2020 in Spain and in most of the countries from which flights were operated with the boycott, airspace has been closed to the arrival of aircraft from Europe.

They are back now and that is a fact They also celebrated on social networks Some accounts that follow Almeria airport news and want to feature in their networks the return of international flights.