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Carnival Corp, WTTC Share Latest Scientific Research on COVID During Virtual Event
More than 17,000 people across the globe listened and watched online as Carnival Corporation and the World Travel & Tourism Council (WTTC) jointly conducted an online “Global Scientific Summit on COVID-19″…
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JetBlue to Use Honeywell’s UV Cleaning System for its Aircraft
Honeywell‘s new UV Cabin System has been put in service as part of a pilot by JetBlue Airways, marking the first time a U.S. airline has implemented the Honeywell technology. In clinical studies, ultraviolet…
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Victory Cruise Lines Unveils New Health and Safety Protocols
Victory Cruise Lines (VCL), operated by American Queen Steamboat Company (AQSC), a Hornblower Family Company, has created enhanced health and safety protocols to keep guests, crew and the communities that the vessels visit safe. New protocols…
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Norwegian Cruise Line Extends Suspension of Cruises, Cancellation Policy
Norwegian Cruise Line has announced the extension of its “Peace of Mind” cancelation policy into 2021, as well as a protracted final payment schedule in an effort to instill consumer…
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INFOSAN Quarterly Summary, 2020 #2
Food safety incidents During the second quarter of 2020, the INFOSAN Secretariat has been involved in 29 food safety incidents with 59 WHO Member States and two territories of WHO…
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The Beverly Hilton Debuts $35 Million Renovation
The Beverly Hilton has announced the completion of its $35 million property-wide renovation, sporting a new, contemporary look. A New Contemporary Look The final phase of the hotel’s renovation included the reopening…
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Delta Partners With RB, Makers of Lysol, for Disinfection Protocols
Delta is partnering with RB, the makers of Lysol, to drive greater confidence in travel by creating hygienic experiences for customers and employees alike. The partnership will build upon DeltaCareStandard protocols launched during…
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Sustainable First Joins Forces with the United Nations on its 75th Anniversary
New York City, New York, United States, July 28, 2020 / TRAVELINDEX / The United Nations announced today that it is teaming up with Sustainable First, the platform dedicated to…
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Travel CEOs Urge White House, Congress to Improve COVID-19 Testing
Fourteen CEOs of travel-related companies sent a letter to the president and congressional leaders Monday, stating that more and better COVID-19 (coronavirus) testing is crucial to an economic recovery and the restart…
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UNWTO from Ibiza: COVID-19 Responses Must Not Undermine Solidarity and Confidence
Ibiza, Spain, July 28, 2020 / TRAVELINDEX / Governments have a duty to put the wellbeing of their citizens first. At the same time, they also have a responsibility to…