Many countries require a COVID test upon arrival. So far it meant a swab into your nose. The new more accurate version is to insert this swab into you...

Vaccine, Tourism, Politics: A Realistic View by a Minister, who is Resilient and a Hero
Organization in charge of global tourism like UNWTO had been criticized to act helpless in addressing the global COVID-19 crisis the Global Tourism Re...

Auckland, New Zealand in Lockdown: Airlines alerted
New Zealand has been the international standard in fighting COVID-19 - and the country is doing it again Continue reading Auckland, New Zealand in Lo...

Happy Valentines: 13,000 tons of flowers sent to Ecuador
Colombians fell in love with Ecuador and LATAM Group was able to come to the rescue Continue reading Happy Valentines: 13,000 tons of flowers sent to...

Abu Dhabi or Dubai to Melbourne flights history for the moment
Melbourne is a city known for conventions, fireworks and an active lifestyle. Not at this time. COVID-19 also turned this Australian city into a ghost...

40 major Airlines gone: WTN Aviation Group issues Statement
The Aviation industry has been hit extremely hard in the ongoing global pandemic. The Aviation Group of the World Tourism Network under the leadership...

Exact Regulations for Travel to and from India
How to Travel to India as a tourist during COVID-19? India issues very different entry regulations for passengers coming into india from the UK, Euro...

United Airlines on Fire: Denver-Honolulu UA328
The engine is on fire. Passengers on UA 328 sitting on the right side of the Boeing 777 watched with horrors the right engine of the aircraft on fire ...

Emirates has a new certified technology partner
Emirates Gateway has transformed the way the airline's fares and services are distributed to travel service providers around the world, empowering the...

List of Airlines operating Boeing 777 after United Airlines Second Engine Incident on Hawaii flights
Both United Airlines B777 flights were bound for the Aloha State of Hawaii. Both flights had issues with a Pratt & Whitney PW4000 engines. How man...

Emirates Airlines is becoming Greek for Americans
Not the former Airbus A380, but a Boeing 777 will operate a relaunch of an Emirates route from Dubai via Athens to Newark, New Jersey ,USA. Continue r...

British Virgin Islands helps pay for your private jet
Traveling on a private jet is out of reach for most people, but it's a safe way to travel. The British Islands will help to make it more affordable an...

Passenger Plane Crash in Indonesia
62 passengers and crew are assumed dead after Sriwijaya Air flight #SJ182 a 737-500 (classic narrow-body airline jet) disappeared on a domestic flight...

21 Incredible Reasons to Replace UNWTO Secretary-General Zurab Pololikashvili
Today former UNWTO Executive Director for many years, Mr. Carlos Vogeler gave 21 Important Reasons which make it necessary to have a different UNWTO S...

Pakistan and Saudi Arabia resume passenger flights
PIA resumes flights to Saudi Arabia Saudi Arabia reopens travel New strain of COVID-19 virus in Saudi Arabia The Pakistan International Airlines (PIA...

This Premium Economy Class is only available for upgrades
New flights from Dubai to London Premium Economy Class only available as an Upgrade on Emirates Emirates introduced A380 Emirates has announced tha...

World Tourism Network urges Kuleana for 2021
Responsibility Creates Opportunities Tourism is going through a tough new reality that needs a new response For those of us in the sector, we do not n...

Bermuda link to the Azores opens Tourist Opportunities
Bermuda has been looking for alternative tourism markets and found one. Azores Airlines will start flying from the Azores to Bermuda as of the summer ...

All Flights stopped from Germany to UK and South Africa
German authorities on Sunday issued an emergency order to ban all fights between the Federal Republic of Germany and the United Kingdom as of immediat...

Canada suspends all flights from the UK
Earlier today, the UK Prime Minister convened a meeting of the Incident Response Group to discuss the new variant of COVID-19 identified in the United...

120 countries plus New York while the US remains silent
Why is the United States Government putting its citizens and visitors in harm’s way? Coronavirus is out of control, 120 countries require COVID-19 tes...

Montenegro kills its National Airline to Start a New one
The Montenegro Minister of Capital Investment in the newly elected Government announced yesterday, on Christmas Eve, that the Government will not gran...

Montenegro kills its National Airline to Start a New one
The Montenegro Minister of Capital Investment in the newly elected Government announced yesterday, on Christmas Eve, that the Government will not gran...

120 countries plus New York while the US remains silent
Why is the United States Government putting its citizens and visitors in harm’s way? Coronavirus is out of control, 120 countries require COVID-19 tes...

Canada suspends all flight from the UK
Earlier today, the Prime Minister convened a meeting of the Incident Response Group to discuss the new variant of COVID-19 identified in the United Ki...

All Flights stopped from Germany to UK and South Africa
German authorities on Sunday issued an emergency order to ban all fights between the Federal Republic of Germany and the United Kingdom as of immediat...

World Tourism Network Launch: Just amazing
This month is the launch of the World Tourism Network (WTN) Born from the popular rebuilding.travel discussion World Tourism Network is the long-overd...

A country where American Travel in record numbers and no questions asked
Flying from the US or Russia to Turkey is no problem. Many of the Turkish Airlines flights from US gateways leave with good loads. It’s because both A...

Visiting Hawaii no longer possible for Americans?
Japanese and Canadians are in the process to select Hawaii again as a holiday destination. Visitors from Taiwan and South Korea may be welcomed back t...

ALOHA again to visitors from Canada, Korea, Taiwan
The State of Hawaii re-introduced tourism on October 15 by allowing fellow Americans from the US mainland to arrive in the Aloha State without having ...

List of 230 Airlines safe to fly and not to fly during the epidemic
The Safest Travel Score to operate an airline during the COVID-19 crisis is 5.0, the worst score in the world is 0.1. No airline out of 230 made the b...

Etihad Airways: A Symbol of Peace between Israel and UAE with AUH-TLV flights
Flights between the United Arab Emirates and Israel, between Abu Dhabi and Tel Aviv, are more than a symbol of peace. These flights and this now peace...

Passenger Traffic Remains Low at Frankfurt Airport
In October 2020, Frankfurt Airport (FRA) served some 1.1 million passengers – an 83.4 percent decline compared to the same month last year. FRA’s cum...

How much money did Emirates Group make this year?
His Highness (HH) Sheikh Ahmed bin Saeed Al Maktoum, Chairman and Chief Executive, Emirates Airline and Group said: “We began our current financial ye...

Westjet has no comments after Canadian Transport Minister demands connectivity and refunds
Today, the Canadian Minister of Transport, the Honourable Marc Garneau, issued a statement triggering a response from the Westjet CEO saying: “We will...

Emirates CEO predicts Global Aviation: You are part of it!
Sir Tim Clark is ready to share is vision, how will the aviation industry will be shaping and look like in 2025? “The pandemic is a glitch,” said Sir ...

Travel Security needs once we have gone beyond Covid-19
In today’s very politically and economically unstable world the tourism and hospitality industries have no choice but to be sensitive to the needs of ...

ITB Berlin is canceled again: What is next for tourism?
ITB Berlin 2021 is canceled. This is the second ITB not taking place. This is setting shockwaves for the global travel and tourism industry. It could ...

Honolulu flights to Lanai and Molokai will continue
Hawaiian Airlines today announced it will continue to provide ‘Ohana by Hawaiian passenger flights between Honolulu and both Moloka‘i and Lāna‘i throu...

Qatar Airways Horror experience included vagina examination at Doha Airport
Women passengers on Qatar Airways QR908 checking in to fly from Doha to Sydney were ordered by Qatar Authorities on October 2. They were forced into a...

Honolulu Mayor urgent appeal to visitors on Oahu
Traveling to Waikiki? Outspoken Honolulu Mayor Kirk Caldwell has an urgent message for you. Caldwell told eTurboNews, he will be meeting this afternoo...

Hawaii COVID-19 response has no Plan B
“We know from recent experience, the anguish and damage that occur when Hawaii is not properly prepared with flexible pragmatic planning and execution...

Pamala loves visitors! Hawaii welcomes tourists back with Aloha and open arms
Pamala Taylor is native Hawaiian. She loves visitors, and she loves her job at family owned SunIsland Hawaii, The Aloha State as of yesterday is welco...

Passenger Levels Still Low at Frankfurt Airport
In September 2020, Frankfurt Airport (FRA) served some 1.1 million passengers – an 82.9 percent decline compared to the same month last year. Cumulati...

Dubai flights from and to Bologna, Duesseldorf, Hamburg and Lyon
Dubai based Emirates Airlines has announced it will resume flights to Budapest (from 21 October), Bologna (1st November), Dusseldorf (1st November), H...

San Francisco to Shanghai again flying nonstop
US-China relations are at an all-time low. US President Trump blames China to be responsible for the spread of COVID-19, while he himself was diagnose...

Is it safe to fly on a commercial plane? Latest!
According to the Flight Safety Foundation getting on a plane is safe again. Dr. Hassan Shahidi, president, and CEO of the foundation joined Juergen St...

Fraport Traffic Figures 2019: More than 70.5 Million Passengers
Frankfurt Airport (FRA) served more than 70.5 million passengers in 2019 – achieving a new all-time record by exceeding the 70-million mark for ...

A decade at LHR: 15 million airline passengers stronger
Since 2010, Heathrow has welcomed an additional 15 million passengers – an increase of 18% over the course of the decade. This passenger growth ...

Non-stop from Düsseldorf to Caribbean and Mexico
TUI Fly Deutschland, formerly TUI Fly has, after lengthy consideration, decided to launch long-haul Boeing 787 Dreamliners flights from Düsseldor...