Southwest has canceled plans to either furlough workers or extract pay-cut concessions from labor unions following the passage of the new Covid-19 relief package.“With this communication, we are halting all efforts to furlough or reduce employees’ pay, and officially rescinding…
Travellers from South Africa will be barred from entry to the UK as fears grow over a new variant of Covid-19 linked to the country.People who have been in or transited through South Africa in the last ten days are…
Belavia has taken delivery of its first E2 next generation Embraer aircraft in Brazil.The new plane is the first of three E195-E2 jets to be leased to the national carrier of Belarus by AerCap.The aircraft, configured in a comfortable dual…
Next year will be crucial for the recovery of the global tourism industry as borders start to gradually open following the announcements of various coronavirus vaccines, which means that tourism is heading towards a search for greater specialization, innovation, flexibility…
Boeing improperly influenced a test designed to see how quickly pilots could respond to malfunctions on the Boeing 737 Max, and FAA officials may have obstructed a review of two deadly crashes involving the plane, Senate investigators say.In a report…
The Bermuda Tourism Authority and the government of Bermuda have teamed up with U.S. wholesale chain Costco to provide Covid-19 testing that will soon be available to Bermuda-bound travelers.The tests, which retail for $140, are saliva tests that deliver results…
The concept of sustainability has now become one of the main aspects of tourism management, and this paradigm shift is the result of raising awareness about the impact tourism activity has on the environment, society, and destinations.According to the “Ecological…
Cuba will suspend its majority stakeholder rule in joint ventures related to tourism, as reported by the Ministry of Foreign Trade. The aim is to boost investment in Cuba.The requirement of the majority participation of the State in joint ventures…
United Airlines has pledged to remove 100 per cent of its greenhouse gas emissions by 2050.The carrier, which in 2018 became the first United States-based airline to commit to reducing its greenhouse emissions by 50 per cent by 2050, will…
Travellers returning from countries considered high-risk by the UK government will see their Covid-19 quarantine period cut from 14 to ten-days from today.At the same time, self-isolation for contacts of people with confirmed coronavirus will also be shortened.This means anyone…
