Seychelles, one of the top tourist destinations for travelers, leaps towards immunization as the country launched its national COVID-19 Immunization Campaign on Sunday, January 10, 2021. Being the first country in Africa to start a COVID-19 national vaccination program, Seychelles aims to be the first country in the world to vaccinate 70% of the over […]
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09
Jan
Jan
WestJet’s decision adds a further barrier to those hoping to travel abroad over the coming months, coming on top of the new requirement to present proof of a negative COVID-19 PCR test before boarding a flight to Canada, and the existing requirement to self-isolate for 14 days on return to the country. Importantly, these measures […]
06
Jan
Jan
Air New Zealand will operate its first quarantine-free flight from Auckland to Brisbane on 7 January. Passengers travelling on this flight will not be required to quarantine on arrival in Brisbane. Before customers travel to Australia they are required to complete the Australia Travel Declaration form stating they have been in New Zealand the preceding […]
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Loganair begins partnership with Blue Islands to connect Channel Islands and UK regions
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Dec
Dec
Loganair, the UK’s largest regional airline, and Channel Islands-based regional operator Blue Islands, confirmed their new codeshare agreement has officially commenced. The partnership greatly improves north-south connectivity across the United Kingdom and to Jersey and Guernsey. Customers can now book connecting itineraries including Inverness to Southampton and Exeter via Manchester, Aberdeen to Southampton and Exeter […]
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Mandatory COVID-19 safety standards for airlines and airports urged as holiday travel season begins
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Nov
Nov
As the holiday travel season approaches, travel experts and consumer advocates are repeating their calls for Department of Transportation Secretary Elaine Chao to protect travelers by adopting mandatory COVID-19 safety standards for airlines and airports. While the DOT issued safety guidance over the summer for air travel, these recommendations are strictly voluntary and compliance has varied […]