Category - Breaking Travel News

2021 Honors for IGLTA 37th Global Convention Announced

LGBTQ+ tourism champion Matt Skallerud, renowned LGBTQ+ travel ally Annette Kishon-Pines and Atlanta Black Pride Weekend will be honored during IGLTA’s 37th Global Convention. - eTurboNews | Trends | Travel News

Passenger Numbers Continue to Rise at Frankfurt Airport

Traffic across all Fraport Group's airports increased significantly, with year-on-year figures partly rising by several hundred percent – albeit based on a sharply reduced traffic level in July 2020. - eTurboNews | Trends | Travel News

Travel in the UK is too expensive

UK domestic holiday and accommodation providers have increased prices significantly throughout 2021 amid soaring ‘staycation’ demand. - eTurboNews | Trends | Travel News

Alaska Airlines Names New Vice President

In his new role, Wright will lead 1,346 employees, including the technical operations team, and oversee the safety, compliance and operational performance of the airline's mainline Boeing and Airbus fleet. - eTurboNews | Trends | Travel News

Who is Donald Wright, the new VP for Alaska Airlines?

In his new role, Wright will lead 1,346 employees, including the technical operations team, and oversee the safety, compliance and operational performance of the airline's mainline Boeing and Airbus fleet. - eTurboNews | Trends | Travel News

Powerful Earthquake Rocks Philippines, No Tsunami Warning

During the past 7 days, Philippines was shaken by 1 quake of magnitude 7.0, 1 quake of magnitude 5.1, 5 quakes between 4.0 and 5.0, 35 quakes between 3.0 and 4.0, and 187 quakes between 2.0 and 3.0 - eTurboNews | Trends | Travel News

SkyWest move to make Delta Airlines happy

The E175 is the backbone of the North American regional market, and as the industry begins to emerge from the pandemic we are seeing growing long-term demand for rightsized aircraft to deliver profitable domestic connectivity. - eTurboNews | Trends | Travel News

New CEO Takes Helm At Vail Resorts

Lynch joined Vail Resorts in 2011 as chief marketing officer and previously held senior leadership positions at PepsiCo and Kraft Foods. - eTurboNews | Travel News

Flights From Russia to Egypt Red Sea Resorts Resume

Russia resumed direct flights to Egyptian Red Sea resorts of Hurghada and Sharm el-Sheikh, ending a ban that had lasted almost six years following the explosion of a Russian airliner that killed all 224 people on board. - eTurboNews | Travel News

Flying From India to Canada Remains a Big No

Transport Canada is extending the Notice to Airmen (NOTAM) that restricts all direct commercial and private passenger flights to Canada from India until September 21, 2021 - eTurboNews | Travel News

Your ‘Right to Die From COVID-19’ must be guaranteed

No Vaccine necessary! The Australian Senator Hanson keeps insisting she was right even when told that existing vaccines have passed the necessary trials and pose a much lower risk to health compared to getting infected with the virus. - eTurboNews | Travel News

60% of Americans Say the Masks Are Here to Stay

Republicans have mainly led the charge against reinstated mask mandates, though the polling appears to show a fair share of support for masks on both sides of the political aisle, with more than half of Republicans saying they will mask up if they are sick, while 80% of Democrats said the same.  - eTurboNews | Travel News

Violent Anti-Vax Rioters Storm BBC London Studios

Protestors believe the country’s leadership is in cahoots with pharmaceutical companies and media outlets to deceive the British public about both the disease and the vaccines. - eTurboNews | Travel News