UK Quarantine Reality
Madrid to Heathrow flight
Onboard: passengers from ‘red list’ countries, such as Brazil, and passengers from elsewhere
They all mix: boarding, onboard, same lavatory, on arrival
On arrival: Some escorted to quarantine, others walk free on to the tube.

Madrid to Heathrow flight
Onboard: passengers from ‘red list’ countries, such as Brazil, and passengers from elsewhere
They all mix: boarding, onboard, same lavatory, on arrival
On arrival: Some escorted to quarantine, others walk free on to the tube.
On same flight
Two passengers: 01A + 01B are together for 2hrs. Dining. Drinking.
On arrival
01A: travels across England’s vast rail network, travels up to Scotland, stopping at Starbucks, pops into M&S en route, etc
01B: is escorted to quarantine hotel at cost of £1700+
Two passengers: 01A + 01B are together for 2hrs. Dining. Drinking.
On arrival

01A: travels across England’s vast rail network, travels up to Scotland, stopping at Starbucks, pops into M&S en route, etc
01B: is escorted to quarantine hotel at cost of £1700+
With this in mind, it remains v unclear what the actual goal of the UK’s new quarantine policy even is?
One airport exec told me earlier: “At least if the policy was implemented properly there’d be a chance of it being able to achieve something — anything!”
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One airport exec told me earlier: “At least if the policy was implemented properly there’d be a chance of it being able to achieve something — anything!”
