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Testing should replace restrictive quarantine measures and promote travel
The UK government's latest move that will slash the travel quarantine lockdown if passengers test negative on the fifth day, will provide a much-needed economic boost and is a step towards reviving international travel, says the World Travel & Tourism Council (WTTC).
News of effective vaccines renews optimism for a return to travel and in-person events in 2021
American Airlines, British Airways and oneworld® have launched a COVID-19 testing trial program on select flights from airports in the United States to Heathrow airport in London, as an effort to demonstrate how reliable, readily-available COVID-19 testing can help expedite the reopening of international travel.
United and Advanced Diagnostic Laboratory team up to offer self-collected, mail-in COVID-19 tests to help ensure travelers meet country entry requirements
Select longer voyages through mid-April rescheduled for 2022; Cruises of eight days or more calling in the U.S. for next year also not sailing
Seabourn announced last week that it will cancel a series of 2021 voyages for two ships in its fleet as part of a broader redeployment in preparation for an eventual return to service.
In response to the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) 'Framework for Conditional Sailing Order' pertaining to resumption of U.S. cruise operations, Princess Cruises is extending its pause in global operations to allow time for the estimated preparation needed for completing required activities prior to sailing and taking into consideration the temporary seven-day cap on itineraries that call at a U.S. port.
Southwest Airlines offers initial service for Sarasota/Bradenton and Savannah/Hilton Head, plus brings new routes to Hawaii and Coastal Mexico nonstop from the Los Angeles Area Southwest Airlines logo. (PRNewsFoto/SOUTHWEST AIRLINES)