![]() If anything, says one driver, they would prefer more trips to Dublin, and estimate that only a “handful” of people on each flight are heading to the South. Yet fewer passengers has meant fewer taxi fares at the taxi rank at Belfast City, the drivers are unwilling to be identified in case it damages their livelihood, which they explain has already been badly hit by Covid. Passengers arriving into Belfast City on the first flight of the day from London Heathrow on Thursday and who spoke to The Irish Times all had essential reasons for their travel, which included family commitments, business requirements and study within Northern Ireland. The WBTA - more commonly known as the black taxis - was founded in the early 1970s as the bloody conflict that would define the next few decades had just broken out. Taxi Driver Forum Northern Ireland Chit-Chat Room RULES AND LAWS Forum Page, Its All All Down To Yous THE MEMBERS. IT would be fair to say that the men and women who served their community during the Troubles as drivers in the West Belfast Taxi Association (WBTA) are some of the unsung heroes of their time. ArrivalsĪt George Best Belfast City Airport, there are about eight arrivals a day, all from UK destinations, with a similar number at Belfast International. Taxi Driver Forum Northern Ireland, Belfast. In Northern Ireland, the rules are different while quarantine regulations apply for those arriving from outside the Common Travel Area, there is no requirement to quarantine for journeys within it – for example, from Britain to the North. With a 14-day quarantine period – whether at home or in a hotel – required for international arrivals to the South, there have been concerns that people would seek to circumvent this by flying into the North, and then travelling into the Republic. ![]()
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