the Covid-19: Undeleted tourists will need 200 to 1000 Euro numbers
The Federal government provides due to the Corona pandemic from abroad brought back 67.000 tourists from 200 to 1000 Euro for the flights in the invoice. Thus 40 percent of the total cost of the unprecedented action of 94 million euros is to be covered. The cost-sharing of the Stranded staggered: For flights from the Canary Islands and North Africa, 200 Euro must be paid, for southern Africa and the Caribbean, 500 euros will be due, returnees from South America and Asia must pay 600 Euro, and who was brought back from new Zealand and Australia, receives an invoice more than 1000 Euro. Kay Nietfeld/dpa
The Foreign office announced these prices on the Friday after the shipment of the first 1000 invoices. The Foreign office had the action on the 17. March together with tour operators and airlines started, after many countries had closed due to the Corona pandemic in the short term, limits and air links, severed. A total of about 240 000 passengers have been brought back. The tour operators brought the tourists who had booked with them, even for free.
For individual tourists and other travellers, the Foreign office chartered a self-machine, the completed 260 flights and approximately 67 000 people from 65 countries brought them back. These people are now being asked to pay. The ticket prices are about in the area of cheaper Economy Tickets for the respective regions.
Among the 67 000 pass about 56 000 German nationals, 7600 people from other countries in the EU and 3650 persons from countries outside the European Union act.
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