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Are the airports open?
Yes. Commercial Aviation passenger traffic is currently concentrated on both Milano Linate airport and Terminal 1 of Milan Malpensa airport. Milano Malpensa Terminal 2, on the other hand, is temporarily closed.
In compliance with ENAC's dispositions, access to Milano Malpensa Terminal 1 is regulated through unidirectional routes that control the flow of passengers to make travelers' and staff's stay inside the airport as safe as possible. Consult the access maps to Terminal 1.
We recommend that you arrive at the airport in advance to ensure that all operations are carried out in compliance with the necessary security measures.Are there any social distancing measures and health checks at the airport?
Ensuring the safety of passengers has always been a priority for us. For this reason, we have put in place a series of measures to allow the stay in airport environments according to the parameters of health safety.
All arriving and departing passengers will also be subjected to a body temperature check through thermoscanners installed at the various access points to the terminal.
To help you maintain safe distances during your stay at the airport, we have provided clear visual indications in the areas of greatest presence, through floor signs, signage, and monitors.
We advise you to check-in online and follow the information available so that you can always keep a safe distance of at least one meter during all operations at the airport (check-in, transit, boarding, landing, baggage claim, security checks, etc.).
We invite you to listen to the repeated voice announcements and, if necessary, to contact the airport staff present, who will be able to assist you.
Is it necessary to wear masks and gloves inside the terminal?
It is mandatory to wear a medical face mask upon arrival and for the duration of your stay at the terminal. The use of gloves is not mandatory.
We recommend (as indicated by the authorities) to have a sufficient number of masks based on the entire duration of your journey.
In case of need, you can buy masks in the airport pharmacy or at the vending machines.
If I have a fever, can I still fly? What happens in case of suspected infection for a passenger (e.g. temperature above 37.5° C)?
In compliance with the regulations in force, people with respiratory infection characterized by fever (over 37.5° C) must remain at home, contacting their family doctor and refraining from any type of travel.
If a passenger is found to have a body temperature above 37.5 °C, he/she will be checked by the health authorities.
Are there any limitations for travelling within Italy?
Travels within the Italian territory are regulated by the Prime Ministerial Decree of January 14, 2021, and by the Law-Decree dated January 5, 2021, which identifies three different levels of risk in Italy.
All passengers leaving to or from one of the Regions identified in the red and orange zones must, therefore, justify the necessity of their travel with a self-declaration form.
It is necessary to arrive at the airport with the self-declaration form filled out: it will be verified by Police staff before going through the security check. Therefore, we invite passengers to arrive at the airport in advance.
Are there any limitations for international travel?
Travel to and from foreign countries is subjected to the Decree of the Italian President of the Council of Ministers dated January 14, 2021, which lists the possibility of specific limitations.
For all the details on the limitations or on the need to produce a self-declaration for your trip, please consult the dedicated section of the Italian Ministry of Foreign Affairs website or complete the Information Form on the Viaggiare Sicuri website.
In any case, we recommend you to check carefully the regulation established in the country of destination or any transit country before leaving for a trip abroad. Furthermore, each Italian Region has the possibility to impose additional regulations on those coming from foreign states or territories. It is therefore recommended to also check for any additional provisions by the Region of destination by contacting them directly or by visiting their websites.
N.B. Following the provision of the Italian Ministry of Health and ENAC dispositions, all passengers coming to Italy from a foreign destination need to fill in a SELF-CERTIFICATION FORM that must be completed and handed over to the carrier before departure. For all the exceptions regarding self-isolation, please, visit the Ministry of Foreign Affairs website.
I am arriving in Linate from a foreign country, will I undergo a COVID-19 molecular test upon my arrival at the airport?
Currently, no swab test area is in place for passengers arriving at Linate from other Italian regions or from abroad. For more information on the regulations for passengers arriving from other countries, visit the website www.viaggiaresicuri.it.
Are hand sanitizing gel dispensers available inside the airport?
Yes, sanitizing liquid dispensers are installed in different areas of the terminal to allow passengers to sanitize their hands during their stay at the airport.
You can also buy sanitizing products at the airport pharmacy or at the vending machines.
What sanitation procedures are in place at the airport?
Important cleaning and disinfection activities of airport environments are carried out several times a day.
In addition, special equipment was acquired, such as hydrogen peroxide atomizers, for disinfection of the various areas of the terminal, which is carried out at night.
Can I stay at the airport overnight?
No. During the night, the terminal is closed to the public to carry out the necessary daily sanitation procedures.
I am a passenger with reduced mobility, is it possible to request and obtain assistance during this period?
Of course. You will receive assistance from qualified personnel, equipped at all times with personal protective equipment and through sanitized devices after each use.
In order to guarantee the assistance you need, we ask you to book in advance the assistance service for passengers with reduced mobility through the airline with which you travel at least 48 hours before the scheduled departure of your flight.
For more information, you can consult our website at this link.
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What forms do I need to fill out before leaving? Is self-certification always necessary?
Travels within the Italian territory are regulated by the Prime Ministerial Decree of January 14, 2021, and by the Law-Decree dated January 5, 2021, which identifies three different levels of risk in Italy.
All passengers leaving to or from one of the Regions identified in the red and orange zones must, therefore, justify the necessity of their travel with a self-declaration form.
Moreover, following the provision of the Italian Ministry of Health and ENAC dispositions, all passengers coming to Italy from a foreign destination need to fill in a self-certification form that must be completed and handed over to the carrier before departure.
In the case of trips to foreign destinations, the documentation required for the trip may vary according to the country of destination and transit. We recommend passengers to check what are the rules established in the country of destination and any country of transit before leaving for a trip abroad.
For any further information, visit the Italian Ministry for Foreign Affairs website or www.viaggiaresicuri.it.
I return to Italy from abroad, do I have to do a self-isolation period?
Passengers coming from the EU, Schengen, or associated countries are no longer subject to fiduciary isolation unless they have stayed in different countries during the 14 days before entering Italy. For all people coming from the countries mentioned above, it is mandatory to communicate their arrival to the Prevention Department of the local health agency and present a negative swab test certificate for COVID-19, carried out in the 48 hours prior to the entry into the Italian territory. Those who shall not present a negative swab test certificate are required to self-isolate for 14 days.
Passengers who enter Italy after having stayed in or transited through UK or countries other than the EU, Schengen, or associated countries are required to self-isolate for a 14-day period and to report their entry into Italy to the prevention department of the regionally competent local health authority. For all the exceptions regarding self-isolation, please, visit the Ministry of Foreign Affairs website.
If I have to leave for work, what documents are required?
Work travels are always allowed. If you enter Italy from abroad for work purposes, or if you return to Italy after a work journey abroad, it is necessary to provide self-certification.
In the case of trips to foreign destinations, the documentation required for the trip may vary according to the country of destination. We recommend passengers to check what are the rules established in the country of destination and any country of transit before leaving for a trip abroad.
For more information visit the dedicated section of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs website or the website www.viaggiaresicuri.it.
Can passengers with a residence permit return to Italy?
Yes. Travel to and from abroad is in any case allowed for passengers who return to their home, domicile or legal residence, even if of non-Italian nationality.
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Which are the operating flights at Malpensa airport?
You can check all the information about the next flights departing and arriving at Milano Linate airport in the dedicated section.
To check your flight details, we advise you to contact the airline.
If I buy a plane ticket and the flight is cancelled or rescheduled, what should I do?
For any information regarding airline policies in case of cancellation or rescheduling, we advise you to contact the airline with which you booked your flight or visit its official website.
Can I carry a cabin bag?
Yes, respecting the indications provided by each airline. For specific information regarding the dimensions allowed for your hand baggage, please contact the airline with which you made the reservation.
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Which businesses still open at the terminal? Are shops, bars, restaurants and car rentals open?
In compliance with the measures provided for in the regulations to prevent the risk of contagion and spread of COVID- 19 Milano Linate airport continues to operate in reduced mode. For further details, visit the dedicated page.
The schedules are consistent with the flight plan which, given the current phase, is subject to change.
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I need to reach Linate. By what means is it possible to do so?
Milano Linate airport can currently be reached by car, taxi, or bus.
Due to the current health emergency, some bus connections to and from Linate may be suspended or subject to change. We, therefore, invite you to visit the carrier's website for more information.
When I arrive with my flight at the airport, can I take public transport?
If you land in Malpensa from another Italian Region, all EU Member States, Schengen Area Countries, UK, Andorra, Principality of Monaco, Republic of San Marino, and Vatican City State, you can use any public transport to reach your destination.
If you return to Italy from foreign countries other than those listed above (or if you visited one of these countries in the 14 days prior to your arrival in Italy), however, you will not be able to use public transport to move from the airport to your final destination, but you will have to use a private means of transport.
Visit the Italian Ministry for Foreign Affairs website for any further information.
What security measures are in place inside airport buses?
During the boarding phase, when using the shuttle, we have set a maximum number of passengers to ensure the distance of at least one meter. Passengers are required to wear the mask at all times.
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Are there open parking spaces at the airport?
All ViaMilano Parking long-stay car parks inside Milano Linate airport are currently open.
Furthermore, short-term parking is always available with parking meter payment in the dedicated areas, and motorbike parking is also currently operational.
Visit viamilanoeshop.eu to book your parking.
Can I change the parking dates?
Yes. The service of changing the parking dates of your reservation is FREE. The number of changes is unlimited, as long as they are always made no later than 6 hours before the entrance to the car park.
How to change your booking:
• Access the MY PURCHASE section on the home page of viamilanoeshop.eu;
• Enter your e-mail address and the purchase code you received in the purchase confirmation communication;
• Click on the button, select the new parking period, proceed to the parking space replacement, and confirm the change. In case of reservation on Linate, you can also choose to change the departure airport with Malpensa and vice versa.
If the rate is different from your previous reservation, you will only pay the difference between the new and the old rate.
I bought a parking space online, but my flight was cancelled. What options do I have?
In case of flight cancellation or rescheduling, we recommend proceeding with the free change of the ViaMilano Parking reservation (with the possibility of unlimited changes with respect to the airport, type of parking, and dates).
If you prefer not to change your reservation, you could request a voucher for the value of your parking, valid for one year from the date of issue. To request a voucher, send an email to infoeshop@seamilano.eu attaching all the necessary documentation to support the resolution of your file (e.g. e-ticket of the purchased car park, flight cancellation document).
Please note that due to a large number of requests to the above-mentioned mailbox, response times may be longer.
My car is parked in one of the currently closed parking lots, how can I get it back?
For information about picking up your car, we are at your disposal 24 hours a day. Contact us at the Parking Help Line: (+39) 02/ 74 86 56 21/22.
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