Im flying out of Kiev with Vuelving Sunday 4am and ive just received this via email from the airline. Completely contradictory to the guidance issued by Liverpool (which suggests maybe it only applies to chartered flights and not scheduled)
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"Due to security measures and the high number of fans who will be travelling on special flights to the Champions League finals to and from Kiev, you should take into account the following special conditions and recommendations so that you arrive on time on your flight and avoid inconvenience.
Special conditions imposed by the authorities:
-For all flights with origin or destination No Schengen it is essential to complete the passenger information in advance (API). This information can be completed in the section API of our web
http://www.vueling.com/en/vueling-services/prepare-your-trip/procedures-api--You will obtain the boarding card at the airport of the outbound flight. In this case it is essential to arrive at the airport 2:30 h in advance.-In the express request of the authorities, only carry-on baggage may be accepted and baggage check-in is not available.
-Bear in mind that there willnot be pre-assignment seats.
You should also take into account the following recommendations:
-You must take the boarding passes with you both for the outbound flight and for the return flight.
-It is the responsibility of the passenger to arrive at the airport in advance enough to arrive on time on the flight. We recommend you go to the airport at the end of the game. We wish you a nice flight and we hope you enjoy the match!