Harvard study: Air travel presents lower COVID-19 risk than shopping and dining out
A new gate-to-gate study by scientists from Harvard’s T.H. Chan School of Public Health is the most comprehensive research to date to conclude that the layered approach U.S. airlines, including Delta, have taken to protect customers and employees from COVID-19 means the risk of exposure during air travel is very low. To date, the Centers […]
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Rail travel likely to boom post COVID-19
International rail travel offers an ‘environmentally friendly’ alternative to flying and as the second wave of COVID-19 approaches, it may experience a boom post-pandemic. Tourists are likely to favor destinations closer to home due to fears of flying and ever-changing restrictions on international travel. Consequently, rail travel is likely to benefit – although it is […]
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United Airlines Executives alerted of safety flaws in regards to COVID-19
When flying on Emirates anywhere in the world a temperature check before boarding the aircraft and a COVID-19 check is routine. When flying in the United States of America a COVID-19 test is only required when flying to Hawaii to avoid quarantine, but a temperature check is no longer a requirement anywhere when flying on […]
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Ko Olina Four Seasons Resort Sold to Hong Kong Company
Henderson Land Group, a Hong-Kong based company, has become the sole owner of the Ko Olina Four Seasons Resort located in the Kapolei area on the island of Oahu in Hawaii. According Jeffrey R. Stone, President and CEO of The Resort Group, who developed the Ko Olina property, the partnership between his company and the […]
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Pakistan launches its first ever metro train line built by China
Pakistani officials announced that the country’s first ever metro train service, constructed by China State Railway Group Co., Ltd. and China North Industries Corporation, has started its commercial operations. The Orange Line commercial service was inaugurated Sunday in Lahore, the capital city of Pakistan’s Punjab province, opening a new stage for the South Asian country […]
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