“The United States will suspend its discretionary application of the 2019 U.S-Belarus Air Services Agreement,” US statement said. 2019 U.S-Belarus Air Services Agreement suspended FAA recommended US air carriers to “exercise extreme caution” when flying in Belarusian airspace The actions of the Belarusian government were condemned worldwide as state-sponsored terrorism and air piracy. The White […]
The Canary Islands, the autonomous Spanish community most economically dependent on tourism, waits anxiously in the hopes that the mass vaccination campaigns will allow tourism to resume as soon as possible. The COVID-19 pandemic has brought its economy to 1962 levels, and the Canary Islands government has already said that the current situation, even […]
Members of the UNWTO Regional Commission for the Middle East have agreed to work on the creation of harmonized protocols to support the resumption of regional travel in the wake of the coronavirus pandemic. Developing a common framework to reopen international borders Creating Public Health Corridors between destinations to promote specific tourism experiences and relaunch […]
Airbus is providing suppliers with an update of its production plans, giving visibility in order to schedule necessary investments and secure long term capacity and production rate readiness, in line with the expected recovery. Airbus confirms an average A320 Family production rate of 45 aircraft per month in Q4 2021 A330 production remains at an […]
As borders open up, mask mandates are relaxed, and vaccination rates increase, Americans are starting to get comfortable with the idea of traveling again. A 41-strong group of writers traveled to the home to the nation’s newest national park – New River Gorge National Park and Preserve along with Adventures on the Gorge. Tourism organizations, […]
Jamaica Tourism Minister Hon. Edmund Bartlett has stepped up his lobby for players in the global community to make their voices heard about the issue of vaccine equity and its implications for global economic recovery, as well as the full restoration of the tourism industry. The summit focused on efforts by the global community to […]
The India international travel ban has been extended for over another month until June 30, 2021. The India international travel ban has been extended for over another month until June 30, 2021. Since the international travel ban, limited flights have been allowed into India under various schemes. The Vande Bharat Mission brought home stranded Indians […]
The island destination, through the Seychelles Tourism Board Italy office, participated in the virtual edition of trade and consumer show BIT (Borsa Internazionale Turismo) 2021, held online from May 9-14. Interaction was facilitated by Expo Plaza, a digital platform, which consisted of a virtual exhibition space that exhibitors could enhance with multimedia and other content. […]
The Uganda Ministry of Tourism, Wildlife, and Antiquities has reported a loss in revenue in the tourism sector during the first COVID-19 phase of 2020. The Permanent Secretary of the Uganda Ministry of Tourism submitted a report yesterday on the first 3 months of 2021. Basically, the report stated losses in almost all categories such […]
Jamaica Tourism Minister Hon. Edmund Bartlett has issued a stern warning that breaches of the established protocols put in place to contain the spread of the COVID-19 virus, will not be tolerated in the tourism sector. Jamaica Tourism Minister Bartlett wasted no time in punishing a recent breach of COVID-19 protocols. A controversial staging took […]