Jet2 expect to incur costs of £109 million following the grounding of flights in the wake of the coronavirus pandemic.All operations at the airline and tour operator are currently suspended for …
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Norwegian Cruise Line pushes return back to July
Norwegian Cruise Line has pushed back its potential return to operations into June.Amid the Covid-19 pandemic, Norwegian Cruise Line confirmed it was extending the suspension of all sailings across it…
Travel recovery will come – get ready now!
Currently, there are many uncertainties for both the travelers and the travel trade professionals in particular. Will leisure customers be willing to travel this summer? Will corporate customers be ab…
Cruise ships set sail on virtual waters
With more than 30 million passengers in 2019, year after year, cruise ships slowly became one of the favorite types of holidays for travelers. Today, cruises are often associated with the danger of co…
DOT rejects Spirit and JetBlue requests to drop U.S. destinations
The Transportation Department has mostly granted requests by Hawaiian, Alaska and Delta for exemptions to a rule requiring airlines that accept Cares Act grants to continue serving all of their destin…
Country Music Hall of Fame to broadcast Songwriter Sessions from Nashville
The Country Music Hall of Fame & Museum will present two of its most popular song writing programmes as a series on Instagram Live.From its very beginnings, Nashville grew from a foundation built …
Day-tour company Walks stays active with virtual outings
A day tour company that offers guided walks has put a new twist on virtual travel, launching live tours for a nominal fee. Walks, a Signature preferred supplier, unveiled the innovative concept for ke…
ASTA lobbying to get more federal aid for travel agents
ASTA’s wish list for the fourth round of federal coronavirus relief funding includes an expansion of the Paycheck Protection Program, additional funding for other programs and airline customer s…
Jamaica tourism launches fundraising effort to support island
The Jamaica Tourist Board seeking to help the Caribbean destination fight the spread of Covid-19 with a telethon.The Jamaica, Together We Stand event will take place tomorrow at 15:00 island time.The …
Tragic year for Italian tourism – losses expected at Eur 120 billion
Italian tourism is expecting the catastrophic year 2020 due to the coronavirus crisis, and the industry estimates the possible losses at 120 billion EUR. Until now, the industry has provided jobs to 4…