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Mask refusal to cost US air travelers up to $1,500 in fines
Travelers in the U.S. face a fine of $250 for refusing to wear a mask on an airplane if it’s the first time they fail…
Brace yourself: Long-haul travel may not get going until 2023
As coronavirus vaccines started rolling out late last year, there was a palpable sense of excitement. People began browsing travel websites and airlines grew optimistic…
U.K. to start mandatory quarantine for travelers on Feb. 15
The U.K. will require travelers from coronavirus hot spots to quarantine starting Feb. 15, the government said, adding flesh to a policy first announced last…
Airlines Operated 97% Fewer Flights in 2020 than in 2019 as Passenger Traffic Growth Fell by 67%
The year 2020 was one of the most challenging years for the aviation industry. The passenger traffic during the year fell by 67% year-over-year (YoY).
Air France airport slots emerge as flashpoint in state aid talks
France and the Netherlands appear to be readying for a clash with the European Commission over a fresh aid package to debt-laden carrier Air France-KLM.
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ANA Group unveils a new network model for the Okinawa International Aerial Logistics Hub
ANA HOLDINGS INC. (hereinafter “ANA Group”), together with Okinawa Prefecture, will strengthen the international logistics operations at Naha Airport in Okinawa. By shifting from the…
U.K. bans flights from Dubai, rest of UAE to stop new strain
The U.K. banned direct passenger flights from the United Arab Emirates to stop the spread of a new virus strain originally identified in South Africa,…
US travel rules spark testing rush in resort getaway spots
Hotels, airports and airlines across Mexico and the Caribbean are rushing to set up Covid-19 testing sites to meet new U.S. entry rules and salvage…
Portugal to impose limits on citizens wanting to travel abroad
The Portuguese government said it will introduce limits for citizens wanting to travel abroad as it tries to contain the spread of the coronavirus pandemic.
Los Angeles Airport sells bonds to buyers betting on rebound
Los Angeles International Airport sold at least $807 million of debt Wednesday, a deal that showed investors’ confidence in its ability to weather the turbulence…