ARC and United Airlines complete NDC implementation
Airlines Reporting Corporation (ARC) is pleased to announce the activation of United Airlines’ New Distribution Capability (NDC) on the ARC settlement platform. Through this partnership, ARC will provide United with payment flexibility for NDC transactions, allowing for acceptance of cash and card payments while providing a consistent settlement experience for travel agencies. “ARC has partnered […]
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Global Biometrics in Government Market 2021: Research Report By Current & Future Trends, Statistics To 2030
Pune, Maharashtra, November 12 2020 (Wiredrelease) Market.Biz –:COVID-19 Analysis: Turn massive Biometrics in Government Market challenges into meaningful change. It’s not post-pandemic, its intra-pandemic. We’re still in it, and the implications for Biometrics in Government Market are long-reaching. Let’s face it! As the COVID-19 pandemic wreaks havoc on our global economies, Biometrics in Government businesses […]
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Yes to Italian Sex Shops But No to Travel Agencies?
FIAVET (Federazione Italiana Associazioni Imprese Viaggi E Turismo), the Italian Federation of Travel and Tourism Associations, sent out an alarming message to the Italian government: “Travel agencies are disappearing; they do not exist for this government,” adding, “Enough [of] this sector massacre! This forgetfulness is not tolerable. Yes to [Italian] sex shops, tattoo artists, dog […]
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Turkey bans street smoking over COVID-19 concerns
Due to the increase in the number of cases of COVID-19 in Turkey, the country’s authorities have introduced a ban on smoking on crowded streets and at public transport stops. New law comes into force on November 12. It is clarified that, according to a previously issued circular, citizens are required to wear protective masks […]
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Lufthansa and ver.di union agree on crisis package through 2021
Lufthansa and the ver.di union have agreed on an initial crisis package on 10 November 2020 after intensive negotiations. The measures, with a volume of more than 200 million euros, will help to overcome the economic effects of the crisis. They mainly apply to the ground staff of Deutsche Lufthansa AG, Lufthansa Technik AG and […]
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United Airlines using Clorox electrostatic sprayers to disinfect airport terminals
As part of the United CleanPlus commitment to enhancing safety for travelers both onboard and at the airport, United Airlines is now using the Clorox® Total 360 System to disinfect terminals at 35 of the airline’s busiest airports. This electrostatic spraying system is similar to the electrostatic spraying technology used onboard aircraft and will be used […]
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Practical Solutions for Travel and Tourism in the Post COVID-19 Era
South Korea was the proud virtual venue for a high-level virtual event at the General Assembly of Amforth organized by Phillipe Francois, President of Amforht and Ambassador Yo-Shim DHO, Chairperson SDGs Advocate Alumni. Among the panelists are Sheika Mai-Bint Mohammed Al Khalifa, President of Bahrain Authority for Culture and Antiquities, and current candidate for UNWTO […]
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Italian Tourism: Christmas holidays frozen
Italian Tourism sector’s budget is in the “red”. Italy lost 49.5 million new arrivals and 153.5 million night stays in 5 months. 10.5 million fewer Italians traveled abroad. In August and September the sector did not fare much better, except for a very slight recovery of domestic travel, characterized however by short stays and decidedly reduced […]
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Italy bans Christmas markets over COVID-19 fears
Among the new rules in the latest Italian Government Decree of November 3, 2020, the one that divided Italy into red, orange and yellow areas, there is an explicit ban on the opening and holding of Christmas markets – one of the long established Christmas celebration traditions, a source of business and enjoyment for children. These […]
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Caribbean Tourism Organization non-government members elect new board
A cadre of former Caribbean destination management officials has been elected to the Caribbean Tourism Organization (CTO) allied member board of directors by the private sector members of the organization. At its recent election to select a team of five to represent their interests on the CTO board of directors and executive committee, the allied […]
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