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in South America

Hotel occupancy rate in Brazil finally increasing

For the first time since the beginning of the pandemic caused by the new coronavirus, hotels and inns in different regions of Brazil have registered high demand. Several hotels operated at the limit of hotel capacity allowed during the extended…

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in News

Fred. Olsen launches new Borealis cruise options

Sailings for Fred. Olsen Cruise Lines’ second new ship, Borealis, have gone on sale, with the inaugural programme featuring a number of brand-new itineraries setting sail from Liverpool in 2021.This follows the launch of Bolette – another new ship for…

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in Europe

On the Beach resigns from ABTA in refunds dispute

On the Beach has resigned its membership of ABTA following a disagreement over refunds.The trade association recently reaffirmed its position that, if the Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office advises against “all but essential” travel to a destination, trips should be…

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in Asia

Jet2.com adds thousands of Turkey seats for late summer trips

Jet2.com has increased flights and holidays to Turkey for the remainder of the summer on the back of continued demand from British holidaymakers.The leisure airline and package holiday specialist is giving customers more choice to visit the country, with the…

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in Africa

UK ruling bodes well for SA insurance case

Public loss adjustment firm Insurance Claims Africa (ICA) has welcomed yesterday’s High Court ruling in the UK that insurers are liable for COVID-19 business interruption insurance claims.“The UK case was based on business interruption policy wording that is very similar…

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in North America

Delta avoids furloughs for flight attendants, ground crew

Delta will avoid furloughs for flight attendants and ground-based U.S. employees when the Cares Act Payroll Support Program expires on Sept. 30.Maintenance technicians, customer service agents, reservation agents and cargo workers will join flight attendants in being spared furloughs, CEO…

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