NASA joins COVID-19 pandemic fight
NASA joins COVID-19 pandemic fight
NASA has joined the fight against coronavirus (COVID-19) with efforts underway across the country to augment the national response, a few of which were highlighted in a media briefing today. “NASA’s strength has always been our ability and passion – collective and individual – for solving problems,” said NASA Administrator Jim Bridenstine. “All the work […]
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Alaska Airlines and Horizon Air receive CARES Act payroll assistance funds
Alaska Airlines and Horizon Air receive CARES Act payroll assistance funds
Alaska Airlines and Horizon Air finalized agreements today with the U.S. Treasury Department and accepted full disbursement of funds through the Payroll Support Program (PSP) under the Coronavirus Aid, Relief and Economic Security (CARES) Act, subject to terms that were previously disclosed. Alaska and Horizon have received $992 million in the form of a $725 […]
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Lufthansa Group: Preliminary Q1 results and outlook on liquidity development
Lufthansa Group: Preliminary Q1 results and outlook on liquidity development
The travel restrictions implemented as a consequence of the global spread of the coronavirus had a significant impact on the Lufthansa Group‘s earnings development in the first quarter of 2020. On a preliminary basis, Group revenues fell by 18 percent to 6.4 billion euros (previous year: 7.8 billion euros) in the first quarter. In March […]
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Jobs are increasingly at risk as European airline revenues collapse
Jobs are increasingly at risk as European airline revenues collapse
The International Air Transport Association (IATA) released further evidence of the risk to jobs from the mounting financial crisis threatening European airlines, and called for urgent government action to preserve air services. IATA’s analysis shows that the potential revenue loss by European carriers in 2020 has grown to $89 billion and passenger demand (measured in […]
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Official Cayman Islands Update on COVID-19 coronavirus
Official Cayman Islands Update on COVID-19 coronavirus
Although there were no results reported during the April 21, 2020 COVID-19 press briefing, in an official Cayman Islands update, Chief Medical Officer Dr. John Lee detailed who is being included in the first wave of increased testing. Meanwhile, His Excellency the Governor provided more details about the arriving military, civilian, and logistics support team […]
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Caribbean Tourism: Put People First During COVID-19 Pandemic
Caribbean Tourism: Put People First During COVID-19 Pandemic
Caribbean tourism brands, including destinations, organizations, and businesses, must put people first in order to come out of the global Covid-19 pandemic stronger. That’s the advice from Carla Santiago, the general manager of the Miami office of Edelman, a global communications firm that partners with businesses and organizations to evolve, promote and protect their brands […]
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Official Dominica Update: COVID-19 cases remain the same
Official Dominica Update: COVID-19 cases remain the same
In today’s official Dominica update, it was reported that the total number of confirmed COVID-19 cases remains at 16. The last confirmed COVID-19 test result was obtained on April 7, fourteen days ago. To date, a total of 377 persons have been tested and 152 contacts have been identified and cleared. Nine COVID-19 patients have […]
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Delta Air Lines announces private senior secured notes offering
Delta Air Lines announces private senior secured notes offering
Delta Air Lines, Inc. today announced that it intends to commence a private offering to eligible purchasers of $1.5 billion in aggregate principal amount of senior secured notes due 2025, subject to market and other conditions. The Company also announced it intends to enter into a new $1.5 billion Term Loan B facility due 2023 […]
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What are 50 most instagrammed islands in the world?
What are 50 most instagrammed islands in the world?
The list of the 50 most instagrammed islands around the world was released today. The ranking, which includes 50 islands from all six inhabited continents, provides travelers at home with a range of inspiring destinations to dream about visiting. Travel experts curated the list based on the following criteria: Only islands with more than 100,000 […]
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SUNx Malta launches world’s first Climate Friendly Travel Diploma
SUNx Malta launches world’s first Climate Friendly Travel Diploma
Today in Valletta, SUNx Malta and The Institute of Tourism Studies (ITS) launched the first Tourism course dedicated to the transformation of the Travel & Tourism industry in line with the Paris Climate Accord and tagged to the SDGs. It flows directly from the SUNx Malta Climate Friendly Travel Ambitions Report, co-produced with WTTC, in […]
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