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As COVID-19 travel restrictions begin to lift and air travel demand soars, major U.S. airlines are building up their July schedules, resuming some routes and increasing frequency on their most popular flights. American Airlines plans to fly 55 percent of its domestic schedule and nearly 20 percent of its international schedule in July 2020 compared […]
Delta Air Lines has revealed that it will continue to block middle seats and limit passenger numbers in every cabin through September 30. Delta is capping seating at 50 percent in First Class and domestic Delta One; 60 percent in Main Cabin, Delta Comfort+ and Delta Premium Select; and 75 percent in international Delta One […]
United Airlines is now requiring all flight attendants to carry a thermometer as part of their uniform tools. The personal thermometer is for self-assessment health checks to ensure that the crew doesn’t unknowingly have—and pass along—the virus. A spokesperson for United told Fox News, “The thermometer is part of our self-assessment requirements in our continued […]
According to data from home booking site Vrbo, Americans are headed for the beach for the 4th of July weekend. Travelers who booked a stay on the site for the weekend mostly picked beachy locales in the South, followed by those on the East Coast. According to Vrbo, the Florida Panhandle is the top booked […]
After nearly five months of suspended service, Delta Air Lines has announced it will resume its flights to China. In a press release on Monday, Delta’s President of Greater China and Singapore, Wong Hong, said, “We are excited to resume our services between the U.S. and China, as economic and social activities start to recover.” On […]
Although most governments are still advising against “nonessential” international travel, some popular destinations are beginning to ease their Covid-19 lockdown measures and border restrictions and are moving toward welcoming tourists back. Some Caribbean islands are already beginning to open their doors to foreign visitors again, while destinations such as Mexico and Thailand are planning to reopen region by […]
Passenger travel has been at virtual standstill for months now, but it seems as though things are starting to pick up. On June 18, the Transportation Security Administration (TSA) reported screening more than 576,000 airport passengers, which represents a record number of travelers per day seen since those figures’ dismal decline in late March. While the U.S. […]
As COVID-19 travel restrictions gradually lift, demand for summer vacation is on the rise. Vacation rental site Vrbo reports that searches are soaring compared to a year ago. Many Americans have their sights set on a trip to the beach this Independence Day. Some of the most popular destinations include: South Carolina’s famous port city of Charleston has been […]
While we have a way to go before people can travel wherever they like, the list of destinations travelers can visit is expanding just in time for summer. Here are some of the top places that have recently reopened to international travel: In the United States some of the top tourist destinations including national parks, Las Vegas, and New Orleans have begun […]