TSA Sets New Single-Day Pandemic Mark for Air Travelers

Five days after setting a single-day record for the most number of fliers in the pandemic era, the Transportation Security… Read More »
US Transportation Secretary Not Pushing Vaccine Mandates for Domestic Air Travel

The United States Transportation Secretary said Sunday that he believes there are better ways to end the coronavirus pandemic than… Read More »
Cathay Pacific fires three pilots who caught Covid-19 in Germany

Cathay Pacific has fired three pilots after they were infected with coronavirus in the German city of Frankfurt. Cathay Pacific… Read More »
American Airlines Offering Free COVID Test Kits to Qualified Travelers

American Airlines and British Airways announced a new collaboration that offers complimentary test kits to support the swift return of… Read More »
Disney Cruise Line To Require COVID-19 Vaccine for Guests Ages 5 and Older

Disney Cruise Line has announced that all guests ages five and older must be fully vaccinated against COVID-19 for sailings… Read More »
Unified approach needed to deal with COVID-19, says AirAsia Group CEO

Governments around the world need to look at unified approaches to managing COVID-19, the Group Chief Executive of Malaysian budget… Read More »
Southwest Executive Talks Travel Advisors, Business Travel, COVID-19 Impact

The airline industry continues to bounce back from the devastation of the coronavirus outbreak, and Southwest Airlines is at the… Read More »
How Long Can Airline Mask Mandate Last as Others Loosen Requirements?

As COVID-19 cases are dissipating, cities and school districts across the country are starting to loosen their requirements for face… Read More »
U.S. ends international travel ban, opening the door to vaccinated tourists

The United States on Monday ended a pandemic travel ban that was in place for more than a year and… Read More »
U.S. judge rules that United’s employee vaccine mandate can continue

A federal judge in Texas on Monday ruled that United Airlines’ employee vaccine policy can proceed. The Chicago-based airline has… Read More »
White House Pushes Vaccine Mandate to January

The Biden Administration has pushed back the mandated deadline for federal contractors – including virtually all major domestic airlines –… Read More »
Rwanda Implements New COVID-19 Rules for International Travelers

The East African Republic of Rwanda has just announced that it’s reopening to fully vaccinated international travelers, effective immediately. Regardless… Read More »
Air Canada is now offering portable COVID self-test kits for travelers

Mandatory COVID-19 testing requirements to enter many countries are causing international travelers a great deal of expense and hassle. In… Read More »
CDC Reports Number of COVID-19 Cases on US Cruise Ships From Past Four Months

A total of 1,359 laboratory-confirmed COVID-19 cases were reported on cruise ships sailing from the United States between June 26… Read More »
Jamaica Receives Lower COVID-19 Risk Designation

The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) and State Department have both lowered their COVID-19 risk designations for… Read More »
Costa Rica Updates COVID-19 Travel Restrictions

Costa Rica continues to be among the most stress-free international destinations this fall as it remains open with no COVID-19… Read More »
Israel Reopens To COVID Vaccinated, Recovered International Travelers

Today, the Israeli Tourism Ministry announced that fully vaccinated or recovered foreign nationals, including U.S. tourists, can resume travel to… Read More »
Federal contractors get broad flexibility to enforce Covid vaccine rules

Federal contractors will have broad leeway to enforce President Joe Biden’s Covid-19 vaccine mandate, according to new guidance the White… Read More »
How well did your city respond to Covid? A new ranking has answers

Some countries have managed the global pandemic better than others. The same can be said for cities. But understanding how… Read More »
Ryanair vows 5-day refund turnaround after COVID criticism

Ryanair (RYA.I) on Thursday vowed to repay customers within five days for cancelled flights in a renewed customer service push… Read More »
Honolulu Mayor Announces Plans to Lift COVID-Related Restrictions

Honolulu Mayor Rick Blangiardi announced Wednesday that officials would lift many of the coronavirus-related restrictions on outdoor and indoor events,… Read More »
Pakistan CAA warns airlines over Covid SOPs

The Pakistan Civil Aviation Authority (CAA) has dispatched warning letters to PIA – Pakistan International Airlines, AirBlue, Syrianair, AirSial, Vision… Read More »