Global Travel News
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Etihad Debuts Global COVID-19 Insurance for All Guests
Etihad Airways, the national airline of the United Arab Emirates, is introducing COVID-19 (coronavirus) global wellness insurance cover as part of Etihad Wellness, the airline’s new health and hygiene program. What…
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Travel Companies Need to Provide Flexibility or Risk Getting Left Behind
London, United Kingdom, September 7, 2020 / TRAVELINDEX / Following the recent announcement that Delta Air Lines has joined American Airlines and United Airlines in scrapping a range of ticket-change…
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WTTC Responds to Latest Quarantine Announcements by Greece and Portugal
London, United Kingdom, September 7, 2020 / TRAVELINDEX / Gloria Guevara, WTTC President & CEO, said: “WTTC shares the bewilderment of British holidaymakers and those working throughout the Travel &…
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World Golf Expo 2021 with President of TaylorMade Golf
Haikou, Hainan, China, September 5, 2020 / MYGOLFWORLD / Abeles will be delivering the keynote address at WGE to be staged at the Mission Hills Golf Resort on Haikou, Hainan…
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United Adds Limited Capacity to October Schedule
United Airlines on Friday announced it plans to fly 40 percent of its full schedule in October 2020 compared to October of last year. In September, United expects to fly 34 percent…
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Quark Expeditions Unveils Details for 2022 Arctic Season
Polar adventure specialist Quark Expeditions has released details for its Arctic 2022 season voyages. Highlights include the new polar ship, Ultramarine; innovative helicopter-supported adventure options; a new “Greenland Adventure” itinerary; the return of the popular…
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Brussels Airlines Accelerates Process to Resolve Refund Backlog
Since the start of the COVID-19 (coronavirus) crisis, Brussels Airlines was forced to cancel on average 83 percent of its scheduled flight program, affecting the travel plans of 3 million of…
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WTTC Launches Safe Travels Protocols for Adventure Travel
London, United Kingdom, September 4, 2020 / TRAVELINDEX / The World Travel & Tourism Council (WTTC) has unveiled the latest set of measures designed to rebuild global consumer confidence, reduce…
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Malta Announces 30 Scholarships for Climate Friendly Travel
Valletta, Malta, September 4, 2020 / TRAVELINDEX / At a press conference at the Gozo Campus of the Institute for Tourism Studies, Minister for Tourism and Consumer Protection Julia Farrugia…
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WTTC: United States to Lose $155 Billion from Missing International Tourists
Washington D.C., United States, September 3, 2020 / TRAVELINDEX / A devastating $155 billion looks set to be lost from the U.S. economy due to the collapse of international travel…