European Commission had ignored the advice and evidence presented by EU member states and the airline industry. - eTurboNews | Travel News
Category - Responsible Tourism News
Americans Want Less Booze on Flights
Over half of Americans (59%) actually do think limits should be put in place on the amount of alcohol people can drink on flights. - eTurboNews | Travel News
Clinical trial of pill version of COVID-19 vaccine starts in Israel
All currently existing COVID-19 vaccines are administrated via one or two injections. - eTurboNews | Travel News
Will Ryanair’s Bullish Summer 2022 Plans Pay Dividends?
Europe’s largest low-cost airline foresees summer 2022 as its time to shine, and preparations are underway. - eTurboNews | Travel News
2021 Top 10 Global Foodie Hotspots Revealed
The food we enjoy on holiday is one of the many reasons we love to travel. - eTurboNews | Travel News
Caribbean Tourism Guardedly Optimistic About Summer Travel
Data from Caribbean Tourism Organization member countries suggest reversal of slide which began at the end of March 2020. - eTurboNews | Travel News
Turks and Caicos Islands Updates TCI Assured Travel Requirements
Travelers will be required to take a COVID-19 RT-PCR, NAA, RNA or Antigen Test within three days of travel. - eTurboNews | Travel News
Emirates Launches New Dubai to Miami Flight
Emirates Airline connects two major leisure and business destinations with first nonstop service. - eTurboNews | Travel News
Israel to Ban Unvaccinated Citizens from All Public Venues Including Synagogues
Those who refuse to get vaccinated “are undermining the efforts of all of us,” Israeli Prime Minister Bennett announced. - eTurboNews | Travel News
Hawaii hotels revenue up substantially in June 2021
It’s a positive sign to see Hawaii hotel accommodations statewide reporting an upward rise, knowing how many local workers and families are benefiting from the return of the domestic market. - eTurboNews | Travel News
Loss of World Heritage Status Will Hamper Liverpool Tourism Recovery
Cultural tourism is now big business, with 29% of the global travel market typically undertaking this type of trip. - eTurboNews | Travel News
First Ever Seaplane Service Between Boston Harbor and Manhattan Announced
Boston Harbor to Manhattan's East River service by seaplane reduces total travel times 40% to 60%. - eTurboNews | Travel News Online
IOC: 2032 Summer Olympic Games Will Be Hosted by Australia’s Brisbane
Brisbane was the only candidate city bidding to host the Summer Olympics in 2032. - eTurboNews | Travel News Online
US extends closure of land borders with Canada and Mexico
It's hard to see how allowing fully vaccinated Canadians to enter the US poses a public health threat when travel within the US is unrestricted. - eTurboNews | Travel News Online
Domestic Tourism Continues to Rebound While International Travel Largely On Hold
Between January and May, international tourist arrivals were 85% below 2019 levels. - eTurboNews | Travel News Online
Irreversible Loss: Liverpool Stripped of UNESCO World Heritage Status
Liverpool loses its World Heritage Status “due to the irreversible loss of attributes conveying the outstanding universal value of the property.” - eTurboNews | Travel News Online
IATA: Passengers Confident in Onboard Safety, Support Mask-Wearing
Most air travelers are confident about the safety of air travel and support mask-wearing in the near-term. - eTurboNews | Travel News Online
Internet of Things Will Have a Bigger Role in Post-Pandemic Travel
Wearable tech devices at airports and other transport terminals can allow travelers to practice correct social distancing procedures and keep to other health and safety compliance guidelines, which stems the spread of COVID-19 and keeps travelers feeling safe. - eTurboNews | Travel News Online
United Airlines Expects to Return to Profitability in Q3 2021
United Airlines expects continued gains as more businesses return by end of summer and into 2022, with a full recovery in demand anticipated by 2023. - eTurboNews | Travel News Online
Carnival to Operate at 75% of Fleet Capacity by End of 2021
Carnival continues building momentum for restarting cruise vacations with announced sailings to date on 54 ships through end of 2021 across eight of its cruise line brands. - eTurboNews | Travel News Online
Hawaii warns visitors about recalled sunscreen products
Johnson & Johnson Consumer Inc. is voluntarily recalling all lots of five NEUTROGENA and AVEENO aerosol sunscreen product lines. - eTurboNews | Travel News Online
Moscow Sheremetyevo Airport Develops New Solution for Airfield Pavement Control
The Interactive Pavement Damage Control System was developed following careful analysis and testing of different engineering solutions. - eTurboNews | Travel News Online
Airbus Launches Cloud-Based Pilot Training Service
Mobile Airbus Training experience Suite is a subscription-based service platform with a 3D interactive virtual cockpit environment for pilot recurrent and initial Type Training. - eTurboNews | Travel News Online
500,000 US Hotel Jobs Will Not Return By The End Of The Year
Hotel room revenue will be down $44 billion this year compared to 2019. - eTurboNews | Travel News Online
Lotte Hotels & Resorts Names New CEO of Americas
Lotte plans to open more than 20 hotels over the next 5 years, targeting key gateway cities, tech centers and resort destinations in the Americas. - eTurboNews | Travel News & more
Brunei Bans All Entry From Indonesia After Imported COVID-19 Cases Spike
Indonesia on Monday recorded 34,257 newly-confirmed cases of COVID-19 and 1,338 deaths in the past 24 hours. - eTurboNews | Travel News & more
Carnival Cruise Line to Restart Additional Ship in September and October
More than half the Carnival fleet to be sailing by October with Carnival planning to continue to operate vaccinated cruises. - eTurboNews | Travel News & more
Canada to open borders to fully vaccinated travelers
International flights carrying passengers will be permitted to land at five additional Canadian airports. - eTurboNews | Travel News & more
COVID-19 Lockdown Extended Indefinitely in Australia’s Victoria
The five-day lockdown will not be lifted as scheduled. Andrews did not specify for how long the standing restrictions would remain in place. New cases detected in the state have dropped steadily over the past few days, with only 13 local transmissions reported on Monday. Local authorities in Australia‘s Victoria announced that the state’s fifth […] - eTurboNews | Travel News & more
Bangkok Airways announces suspension of Bangkok – Samui flights
Bangkok Airways Public Company Limited regrets to announce the temporary suspension of Bangkok – Samui flights from 21 July 2021 onwards. - eTurboNews | Travel News & more