This order follows the February 2020 interim final rule that authorized CDC to require airlines and other aircraft operators to collect certain data from passengers before they board a flight to the United States, and to provide the information to CDC within 24 hours of a CDC order
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Global standards to securely record test and vaccination data in formats that will be internationally recognized are urgently needed
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US travel agency seven-day air ticket volume and other variances ending February 28, 2021
These totals represent sales generated by U.S. travel agencies and processed through the ARC settlement system
Results are based on weekly sales data ending February 28, 2021, from 11,089 U.S. retail and corporate travel agency locations, and online travel agencies
Airlines Reporting Corporation (ARC) today reported the following consolidated airline ticketing volume variances, compared to the same period in 2019.
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Given the severity of the impact on the travel and tourism industry, more work remains to provide critical recovery and stimulus measures to safely restore our industry
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The announcement is open to candidates who have maintained at least 52 consecutive weeks of air traffic control experience involving the full-time active separation of air traffic
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American Airlines and JetBlue Investment from key travel hubs Illustrates confidence in COVID-19 recovery
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Because of these worldwide lockdown measures, many Americans will have had to put a pause on holidays, but the travel experts are seeing blue skies despite the turbulence
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IATA expressed concerns that the ongoing global restrictions around COVID-19 are still hitting airlines, with its chief economist warning it will likely take longer than planned for companies to be able to stop burning cash and begin rebounding financially
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When we began the search for a new board member, we were focused on finding a leader with both strong business acumen and a unique perspective that will help United capitalize on our strengths as we emerge from the COVID-19 crisis
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The current patchwork of restrictions across Europe is causing confusion for Europe’s travel and tourism industries, and amongst its workers
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Heavy snowfall started in Moscow in the second part of Thursday and may last until February 14
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Airlines of both countries can now carry out two flights per week from Moscow to Baku and four times per week from Moscow to Yerevan
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A modern framework, with a campus model and ab-initio training will be offered for cockpit crews of Lufthansa Group Airlines in the future
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The partners will work together to optimize joint operations on the Bahrain-Abu Dhabi route, with improvements to network connectivity over each of the partners’ hubs
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This latest generation aircraft will join Air Côte d’Ivoire’s existing Airbus fleet of six aircraft
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UIA restores a number of flights that were canceled due to quarantine restrictions and increases the number of frequencies on the most popular routes
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US travel agencies report very low air ticket sales
No signs of recovery for travel agency air ticket sales
ARC report sharp decline in travel agency air ticket volumes
Airlines Reporting Corp. (ARC) today reported the following consolidated airline ticketing volume variances, compared to the same period in 2019.
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Boeing 777 aircraft with Pratt & Whitney 4000-112 series engines are being banned from British airspace.
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International Air Transport Association (IATA) announced that its digital Covid Travel Pass will be ready “within weeks”
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Following the MOU signing, Etihad Airways will become the official airline partner of Hub71 which will offer more than 100 global startups within its tech community special rates and access to a dedicated booking platform to simplify their travel needs
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Air cargo traffic is back to pre-crisis levels and that is some much-needed good news for the global economy
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Whilst the drop in travel was extremely severe, it was not as bad as had been expected just 8 days earlier, when bookings for Golden Week travel were 85.3% behind where they were at the equivalent point in 2019
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This ruling reinforces the benefits of this type of agreement for travelers and enables us to advance in our commitment to delivering greater and better connectivity between South America and the world
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Transatlantic flying has virtually been non-existent since March 2020, and its recovery will be vital for IAG
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Emirates and Dubai Health Authority create seamless travelers’ digital COVID-19 records verification
Dubai to become one of the world’s first cities to implement digital verification of passenger medical records relating to COVID-19 testing and vaccination
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Effective vaccines, comprehensive testing services and strict hygiene concepts of airports and airlines are good prerequisites for the resumption, this summer, of long-awaited vacations
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We can be hopeful for 2021, with Britain on the cusp of becoming the first country in the world to safely resume international travel and trade at scale
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It’s the time to ask governments for their restart plan and to offer any support from airline industry that could help
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Air travel can be safe as long as everyone carefully follows best health practices
High cost and low availability make it hard to put domestic testing mandate into practice
Mask mandate adds another enforceable layer of health and safety protection to the travel process
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Pobeda is resuming flights to Milan (Bergamo). Moscow-Milan (Bergamo) flights will be performed from March 26, 2021, on Fridays
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WestJet announced that John Weatherill will be stepping into the role of Executive Vice-President and Chief Commercial Officer
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US DOT must address concerns about COVID-19 health risks, refunds for flights cancelled during the pandemic, and a new rule adopted last November by the previous administration that will hamper the agency’s ability to curb abusive airline practices
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Beginning June 3, Allegiant Air will add nonstop service from Pittsburgh International Airport (PIT) to Key West International Airport (EYW)
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United Airlines will be the only U.S. carrier to offer nonstop service between nation's top seven business markets and London Heathrow
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Unfortunately, with new and increasingly restrictive policies, we are left once again, with no other option than to suspend service to these communities
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Frugal cost-cutting measures taken and operational responsiveness will see low-cost carriers move quickly to absorb pent-up demand and capitalize on any opportunities
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New offer initially available on Lufthansa flights from Frankfurt to Istanbul and from Newark to Frankfurt and Munich
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Until the end of April, Ukraine International Airline plans to operate flights to Heydar Aliyev Airport on Tuesdays and Saturdays.
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