IATA and ACI World push for consistent approach to passenger COVID-19 testing
Airports Council International (ACI) World and the International Air Transport Association (IATA) have today made a joint call for a globally-consistent approach to testing international passengers as an alternative to quarantine measures. The global shut down of air transport as a result of COVID-19 travel restrictions has had a catastrophic impact on employment. Some 4.8 […]
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Seattle Tourism wants locals to “Do Something”
Visit Seattle and the Seattle Southside Regional Tourism Authority (RTA) have announced the launch of a new King County campaign to help accelerate local spending in the tourism industry, which was largely shuttered by COVID-19. The campaign asks that people spend money here in this county before they travel elsewhere. Additionally, it intends to serve […]
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Philadelphia 2026 World Cup bid gets boost from star athletes
Philadelphia Soccer 2026, Philadelphia’s civic committee overseeing the region’s bid to host the FIFA World Cup 2026™, today announced that Carli Lloyd, forward for the U.S. Women’s National Team and Sky Blue FC, Julie Ertz, midfielder for the U.S. Women’s National Team and Chicago Red Stars, Alejandro Bedoya, attacking midfielder/winger for the Philadelphia Union and […]
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WTTC, G20, Saudi Arabia to rescue and relaunch tourism
“We are making history today!” This is the message by a shining star in the travel and tourism industry. Today Gloria Guevara, CEO of the World Travel and Tourism Council (WTTC) may become a mover and shaker of this industry on a level this sector and the world have not yet seen. Realizing opportunities of […]
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Belfast City Airport reconnects Northern Ireland and Wales with Cardiff service
Eastern Airways will commence up to six flights a week from George Best Belfast City Airport to Welsh capital Cardiff from 11th January 2021, while also having recently increased frequency on routes to Southampton and Teesside International Airport. The service, the only direct air link to Wales on the entire island of Ireland, not only […]
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