Starting December 7 United will begin making Covid-19 tests available for travelers to 10 destinations in the Caribbean and Latin America. The option will be open to travelers flying from Houston’s George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Aruba; Belize City; Guatemala City; Lima; Nassau, Bahamas; Panama City; Roatan, San Pedro Sula and Tegucigalpa in Honduras; and […]
The surge in coronavirus cases across the United States has millions of Americans questioning whether they should travel for the holidays. Flight attendants are gearing up for another busy period of hectic holiday traffic. It has been an very challenging year for flight attendants. Throughout the pandemic, tens of thousands were furloughed as the airline […]
Finally, some good news for leisure travelers: You’re the ones the industry wants. Yes, you. The ones who thrill to see the world, love hopping on a plane to visit the kids or grandkids, find a great airfare and follow that bliss wherever it leads you. After years of being treated like the little-noticed second […]
The world is re-opening, and Americans have more travel options for travel destinations than they’ve had since March. The problem is that the American passport has significantly lost its power since the coronavirus pandemic outbreak. Rising cases of the virus and the US government’s ongoing travel restrictions barring entry for non-citizens into the country have […]
November 18, 2020 To: Friends and Colleagues, Today brought the added good news that vaccines will become available to fight the Covid-19 virus very soon, maybe even within weeks. This is the news we were hoping to hear these long months as 2020 draws to a close. It sounds as if we will have much […]
Delta will continue delivering on its industry-leading commitment to provide more space for customers as the only U.S. airline blocking middle seats for flights departing now through March 30, 2021. As more medical experts agree on the safety of air travel thanks to the multiple layers of protection provided under the Delta CareStandard, blocking seats into spring 2021 provides added […]
As sales start to increase and clients start to travel again, travel advisors are beginning to feel more positive and hold a more upbeat outlook for the future. Host agency Travel Experts is reporting that members’ attitudes are changing for the good. Sharon Fake, director of operations for Travel Experts, said, “We approached our members […]
On October 1st, South Africa lifted its restrictions on as long as they could provide proof of a negative COVID-19 test taken within 72 hours of entry. The U.S., Britain, and France were among the countries whose citizens were prohibited from entering South Africa because they did not have the virus under control. Now it plans to […]
Sioux Falls, South Dakota Whether visiting from Minneapolis, Omaha or Kansas City, Sioux Falls is a worthwhile weekend trip that will win visitors over with its spectacular waterfalls and unique sites and attractions like the full-size statue of David located downtown and the ancient burial mounds at Sherman Park. Read More
United Airlines has completed the installation of hospital-grade HEPA air filters on its operating fleet of 36 Embraer E145 aircraft. The 50-seat planes are used for United Express-branded flights. HEPA filtration systems circulate aircraft air every two to four minutes. Airlines, backed by recent studies, claim they substantially reduce the possibility of in-flight Covid-19 transmission. Following the E145 […]