News / KLM and Martinair set to suspend cargo flights under new Covid rules

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KLM and Martinair could suspend all long flights – including cargo and freighters – from tomorrow, following new Dutch government measures to combat Covid-19.

The issue is under debate at the Dutch parliament, which has issued a new rule that everyone entering the country – crew and passengers – must undergo a rapid Covid test before flying, in addition to a PCR test.

KLM fears it would mean crew would be stuck abroad if they test positive, and has said it will ...