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Despite serious consequences for lying about their recent travel history, including jail sentences, some passengers will probably attempt to circumvent the rules to avoid having to quarantine in a UK hotel, aviation experts said.
People arriving in England from the red list of 33 countries now have to spend 10 days in quarantine in hotels.
Experts said enforcing the new rules would be a challenge and the biggest issue was going to be the element of honesty.
Saj Ahmed, chief analyst at StrategicAero Research, an aviation consultancy, said many will…