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Hawaiian Airlines Appoints Two New Managing Directors
Hawaiian Airlines appointed new managing directors of sustainability initiatives and investor relations. Hawaiian Airlines streghtening its sustanaibity efforts with focus on climate change issues as well. Hawaiian has pledged to offset emissons from international flights above 2019 levels. Hawaiian Airlines today appointed Alanna James as its managing director of sustainability initiatives. In this new role, James will […] - eTurboNews | Trends | Travel News
Top five types of tourism discussed in 2021
New research has revealed ‘Virtual Tourism’ as the most popular type of tourism, followed by ‘Space Tourism’ in 2021. - eTurboNews | Trends | Travel News
Australia will reopen its border to fully vaccinated travelers
Australia’s partial relaxation of its travel restrictions comes despite its two biggest cities, Melbourne and Sydney, and its capital, Canberra, remaining in lockdown due to a surge in cases that occurred in those urban hubs earlier in the year. - eTurboNews | Trends | Travel News
One in five Brits would work in porn if pay was right and job was safe
The popular embrace of the career path once regarded as a strict taboo has only grown by leaps and bounds, leaking into adult academia and generating calls for the creation of “entry-level porn” for teens. - eTurboNews | Trends | Travel News
Universal Beijing Resort opens to the public today
As a major foreign-investment project in the service industry in Beijing, the resort is expected to boost the establishment of Beijing as an international consumption hub and strengthen the confidence of China's culture and tourism industry amid the COVID-19 epidemic. - eTurboNews | Trends | Travel News
With new COVID-19 cases down, Bali may reopen to foreign tourists in October
Indonesia's health minister Budi Gunadi Sadikin said that reopening to foreigners also hinged upon 70% of the target population receiving their first COVID-19 shot. - eTurboNews | Trends | Travel News
Austria: No Afghan refugees wanted!
The problem is that “integration of Afghans is very difficult” and requires extensive efforts that Austria simply can’t afford at the moment, Kurz said. They mostly have a low level of education and completely different values compared to the rest of the country’s population, he pointed out, adding that more than half of young Afghans living in Austria supported religious violence. - eTurboNews | Trends | Travel News
First foreign passenger flight from Islamabad lands at Kabul airport
Pakistan International Airlines spokesman said at the weekend the airline was keen to resume regular commercial services, but it was too soon to say how frequently flights between the two capitals would operate. - eTurboNews | Trends | Travel News
All flights canceled, ports closed as Shanghai braces for Typhoon Chanthu
All flights will be canceled at Shanghai’s Pudong International Airport after 11am Monday because of the weather, while all flights through the Hongqiao airport in the west of the city will also be scrapped after 3pm the same day, according to an announcement by the Shanghai Airport Authority Sunday night. - eTurboNews | Trends | Travel News
Russia resumes Iraq, Kenya, Slovakia and Spain flights, Afghanistan flights have to wait
According to some Russian government sources, the decision on the preparation of regular civilian flights with Kabul and the provision of slots for them in the schedule by the Russian air carrier has not yet been made. It is still premature to talk about the commencement of civil flights there on a regular basis. - eTurboNews | Trends | Travel News
No COVID-19 passports, no Christmas lockdowns for Great Britain
British Health Minister Sajid Javid told BBC host Nick Robinson that after a review on the matter, the government was not anticipating any more lockdowns during the holiday season – unlike last year when families across the UK were told to stay apart from each other over the holidays and celebrate virtually. - eTurboNews | Trends | Travel News
Global carmakers’ costs soar over China chip dealers blatant price gouging
The global chip shortage has had an enormous negative impact, affecting automakers across the world. The crisis, which arose in the second quarter of 2020 due to tight capacity at foundries and increased demand for semiconductors in other fields such as 5G, was aggravated by mounting uncertainty surrounding the raging COVID-19 pandemic. - eTurboNews | Trends | Travel News
Japan to ease entry restrictions for vaccinated travelers
Only certificates of vaccination with Pfizer and BioNTech, Moderna and AstraZeneca will be accepted from foreign arrivals. - eTurboNews | Trends | Travel News
Breeze Airways resumes New Orleans flights post-Hurricane Ida
Breeze flies to New Orleans from Akron/Canton, OH; Bentonville/Fayetteville, AR; Charleston, SC; Columbus, OH; Louisville, KY; Norfolk, VA; Oklahoma City, OK; Richmond, VA; and Tulsa, OK. - eTurboNews | Trends | Travel News
EU urged to stop breaches of Alitalia workers’ rights
ETF strongly condemns the fact the European Commission has failed to give any consideration to the workers’ legal rights under the European Pillar of Social Rights. - eTurboNews | Trends | Travel News
Flights from Toronto and Kingston, Jamaica on Swoop now
Swoop launches new nonstop service between Toronto Pearson International Airport and Kingston Norman Manley International Airport in Jamaica. - eTurboNews | Trends | Travel News
Denmark ends all COVID-19 restrictions after 548-day lockdown
Starting from midnight on September 10, the deadly virus is no longer classified as a “socially critical disease” by the Danish government. - eTurboNews | Trends | Travel News
United Airlines: Get a COVID-19 jab or get lost
United Airline employees who refuse the COVID-19 vaccine will not be allowed into the workplace after October 2. - eTurboNews | Trends | Travel News
COVID-19 sniffing dogs coming to Miami Airport
Detector dogs have the potential for immediate detection and response to the virus in public spaces like airports. - eTurboNews | Trends | Travel News
Jumeirah Maldives: All-villa luxury resort opens in October
Adding to Jumeirah Group’s growing portfolio of hotels, guests can now discover Jumeirah Maldives, an all-villa luxury resort tucked away in the crystalline turquoise waters of the North Malé Atoll, - eTurboNews | Trends | Travel News
Billy Bishop Toronto City Airport Resumes Commercial Service
The restart of Billy Bishop Toronto City Airport is an important component of the City of Toronto’s recovery strategy as our restart means a return of jobs, a return of trade and tourism, and a return of a valuable gateway to one of the best cities in the world. - eTurboNews | Trends | Travel News
First international passenger flight flies out of Kabul airport
Qatari and Turkish technical teams have helped restore operations at the airport, which was damaged during the chaotic evacuations of tens of thousands of people to meet the US troop withdrawal deadline of August 31. - eTurboNews | Trends | Travel News
Vaccine tourism: Is it good, bad or indifferent?
Lengthy delay or a general shortage of COVID-19 vaccines in some countries is leading tourists to travel to other destinations. - eTurboNews | Trends | Travel News
IMEX America: New Corporate Focus event
Corporate meeting planners now have extended opportunities to connect and share experiences during IMEX America this November. Two exclusive events will be held at the show which takes place November 9-11 in Las Vegas. - eTurboNews | Trends | Travel News
WestJet now requires full COVID-19 vaccination for all employees
Employees who fail to attest their vaccination status by September 24 or achieve full vaccination status by October 30, 2021, will face unpaid leave or termination of employment. - eTurboNews | Trends | Travel News
Flights from Hawaii to American Samoa on Hawaiian Airlines now
Hawaiian Airlines is resuming nonstop service between Honolulu's Daniel K. Inouye and American Samoa's Pago Pago international airports with its Airbus A330 aircraft. - eTurboNews | Trends | Travel News
Dakar to New York City and Washington on Air Senegal now
Air Senegal launches new twice weekly flights to USA from Dakar, Senegal. - eTurboNews | Trends | Travel News
More flights to London, Kyiv and Istanbul on Air Astana now
Air Astana announces increased frequencies to Ukraine and Turkey, resumes London flights. - eTurboNews | Trends | Travel News
Get a job: Denmark tells migrants to work for welfare benefits
The Danish government says six out of 10 migrant women from Turkey, North Africa and the Middle East are not employed. - eTurboNews | Trends | Travel News