IATA: Airlines need continued government support to get through winter

The International Air Transport Association (IATA) warned that the airline industry faces a hard winter and called on governments around the world to continue providing relief measures as the COVID-19 crisis continues. Airlines are expected to post a loss of $84.3 billion in 2020 and government financial relief is a lifeline to many airlines. The […]

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Travel Safety Barometer: Encouraging signs for summer travel

The results from Wave 5 of Travel Safety Barometer report, a sentiment tracking study that measures American travelers’ perceptions of how safe it is to engage in specific travel behaviors on a scale of 0 (Extremely Unsafe) to 100 (Extremely Safe), were announced today. The latest findings reveal travelers’ perceptions of safety are rising across […]

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Air Astana resumes international flights

Air Astana will resume international services from Almaty and Nur-Sultan to destinations in Georgia, South Korea, and Turkey between 20th June and 1st July 2020. 20th June – Almaty-Antalya-Almaty 20th June – Nur-Sultan-Istanbul-Nur-Sultan 21st June- Almaty-Istanbul-Almaty 21st June – Nur-Sultan-Antalya-Nur-Sultan 23rd June – Atyrau-Istanbul-Atyrau 1st July – Almaty-Tbilisi-Almaty and Almaty-Seoul-Almaty* In addition, the airline will launch a completely new service from Almaty to […]

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Carbon Nation Cult Leader illegal vacation in Hawaii ended

Jail instead of a Hawaii vacation what Carbon Nation cult leader Eligo Bishop faced after pleading guilty of violating quarantine laws in Hawaii. A 90-day sentence was handed down on Monday, and this sentence was suspended since Bishop and his 20 followers agreed to head back to the US Mainland. Hawaii maintains a strict quarantine […]

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Millions of African Children Risk Child Labor in COVID-19 Crisis

Celebrating the International Day of the African Child which happens on Tuesday, June 16, millions of African children are at risk as they go into child labor as a result of COVID-19 other than lacking education and movement rights. The African Tourism Board (ATB) had organized a virtual discussion to deliberate impending issues facing African […]

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Bartlett: Adequate systems in place for reopening of Jamaica’s tourism sector

Jamaica’s Minister of Tourism, Hon Edmund Bartlett has expressed confidence that adequate systems have been put in place for the reopening of Jamaica’s tourism industry. This, as he lauded the efforts of tourism partners and stakeholders for the preparations that have been made at the Sangster International Airport to facilitate the smooth reopening of the […]

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Fraport Passenger Traffic Figure May 2020 Remain at Record Low

Frankfurt Airport welcomed 272,826 passengers in May 2020, corresponding to a decline of 95.6 percent compared to the same month last year. The overall shortfall for the first five months of the year amounted to 57.2 percent. This trend continued to be driven by travel restrictions and plummeting demand in connection with the COVID-19 pandemic. […]

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Human testing starts today for German tourists in Palma de Mallorca, Spain

Germans not only love to travel, but it’s a human right in Germany to travel. Even social services provide an allowance for travel and tourism, and this privilege came to an end with the outbreak of COVID-19 Palma de Mallorca and the rest of the Balearic Islands in Spain’s sunny Mediterranean climate had been a […]

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Good Job Korea!

Good Job Korea is the overall feeling in the Republic of Korea. Koreans are proud of what they had achieved during difficult times in going through the peak of the aggressive COVID-19 outbreak. Keeping such a situation under control can only be done with discipline and consistency. Koreans old and young have a good reason […]

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The International Day of The African Child: Join the Party Virtually!

The African Tourism Board wants the world to join the party. The party is about the International Day of the African Child. It”s both a serious discussion with leaders, but also a party with stakeholders, African Children – and this year it’s virtually. Marking the International Day of the African Child, the African Tourism Board […]

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