Further to the previously announced schedule of special passenger flights, Etihad Airways will add additional flights from Abu Dhabi to Melbourne and Amsterdam.The Abu Dhabi-based carrier has been operating special flights which have allowed passengers stranded in the UAE due…
Global villa holiday specialist, Oliver’s Travels – which mostly features villas in Europe and Asia – has expanded into South Africa with new properties in two provinces.Esiweni Lodge, in the Nambiti Reserve in KwaZulu Natal, is an eco-lodge that is…
An Argentine federal judge lifted precautionary measures impeding the access and docking at Mar del Plata port of a cruise vessel with 37 crewmembers which were originally believed to include some positive cases of COVID-19.Court sources indicated that the same…
Southwest and Delta are the major U.S. carriers best positioned to survive the Covid-19 crisis, according to analysts. And U.S. airlines in general entered the crisis in better shape than carriers in other parts of world.But ultimately, numerous factors, including…
Carnival Corporation has seen a sharp rise in its share price following a decision by the Public Investment Fund of Saudi Arabia to take a significant stake in the company.The sovereign wealth fund snapped up 8.2 per cent of the…
Airbnb has launched a new global initiative to help healthcare personnel fighting coronavirus on the frontlines to access subsidized or free accommodations provided by hosts.Any host willing to provide healthcare professionals and first responders with accommodation should go to www.airbnb.com/covid19relief…
Hurtigruten has extended the temporary suspension of operations from pole-to-pole until May 12th.While the expedition cruise line has not yet had any confirmed or suspected cases on any ships, the decision was taken as countries around the world impose restrictions…
As China experiences stable and continuous recovery from the coronavirus outbreak that put its markets and businesses on hold, different services are getting back up and the shared accommodation and homestay service sector are one of these industries.As Labor Day…
The Indian Ocean island nation of the Seychelles will enter a 21-day period of restricted movement of people and shutdown of essential services from midnight today (April 8) as part of the government’s efforts to prevent the spread of COVID-19.At…
Lufthansa has extended its repatriation flight schedule to May 3rd.The system was originally scheduled to run until April 19th, but has been extended due to the continuing travel restrictions surrounding Covid-19.The decision means that all remaining flights of the original…
