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• US imposes Ebola travel restrictions on passengers from west Africa

  21 Oct 2014: New guidelines will force travellers from affected countries to fly via US airports with screening procedures in place

• Gatwick begins Ebola screening

  21 Oct 2014: Passengers from west Africa will be questioned and have temperatures checked before being allowed to enter UK

• Only three Ebola-infected travellers per month are likely to fly from west Africa

  21 Oct 2014: Lancet study says that exit screening from Ebola-hit countries most efficient; only 8.7% of travellers from the region go to UK

• Panic: the dangerous epidemic sweeping an Ebola-fearing US

  20 Oct 2014: The fact that a school principal has been to Zambia (2,000 miles from west Africa) is not a good reason to keep your children home

• Jim Darling's window seats for magical flights

  18 Oct 2014: While working on an art show about air and water, Los Angeles-based artist and designer Jim Darling developed an interest in views from aeroplane seats. By Kathryn Bromwich

• Islamabad replaces Manila at top of list of world’s worst airports

  17 Oct 2014: After three years on top, Manila now ranks fourth after ‘slight improvement’ in services, says Guide to Sleeping in Airports

• Ebola screening to be extended to Manchester and Birmingham airports

  17 Oct 2014: Checks on arrivals from affected areas in west Africa already being carried out at Heathrow, Gatwick and Eurostar terminal

• Possible Ebola patient taken to hospital in Madrid

  16 Oct 2014: Air France passenger is being treated at Carlos III hospital after reporting a fever during flight

• Ebola crisis: Republicans ramp up calls for west Africa travel bans

  16 Oct 2014: FAA assessing question ‘ona day-to-day’ basis but White House says measure would be counter-productive

• Passenger appears in Hawaii court after alleged sexual assault on plane

  15 Oct 2014: Michael Tanouye was arrested after incident that forced Japan Airlines flight to turn around and return to Honolulu

• Britain flying high as top of Europe for private jets

  14 Oct 2014: UK had more corporate and personal planes delivered in past four years than any other country in continent

• Dallas-bound flight makes emergency landing after side walls come loose

  14 Oct 2014: No one injured on the American Airlines plane, and aviation experts say cabin wall panels are not part of plane’s structure

• MH17 victims’ families face lengthy battle for compensation

  14 Oct 2014: Australian law firm says families could receive as much as $10m each as it urges the government to join with other nations to fight for reparations

• Passengers from Ebola-infected countries to be screened at UK borders

  13 Oct 2014: Jeremy Hunt, the health secretary, tells MPs temperature tests will start at Heathrow, then Gatwick and Eurostar terminals

• New York airport is first in US to screen passengers for Ebola symptoms

  11 Oct 2014: Teams equipped with thermal guns will take temperature of travellers from Liberia, Sierra Leone and Guinea

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