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Italian airport gets world’s first five-star anti-Covid award

EditorCNNSeptember 15, 2020

(CNN) — Travelers eager to fly again may want to consider Italy as their next destination.

Rome’s Fiumicino Airport has become the first airport in the world to earn “the COVID-19 5-Star Airport Rating” from Skytrax, an international airport industry ratings body.

Though Skytrax is best known for its annual rankings of the world’s best airports, the global Covid-19 crisis prompted the organization to come up with a designation for airport hygiene.

According to a release from Skytrax, the organization based its rating on “a combination of procedural efficiency checks, visual observation analysis and ATP sampling tests.”

Fiumicino Airport (FCO), also known as Leonardo Da Vinci International Airport, is the busiest airport in Italy.

On September 1, the airport opened a 7,000-square-foot Covid testing center, which is co-managed with the Italian Red Cross.

But it’s not only organized, rapid testing that Skytrax noted in its review of FCO. …continued .
[Original Source: CNN]

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