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Due to the continued port closures and travel restrictions surrounding COVID-19 and in an abundance of caution, Holland America Line has made the decision to voluntarily pause global cruise operations of its 14 ships for 30 days, impacting sailings scheduled to depart through April […]
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Enterprise Rent-A-Car today announced, in order to help university students get home, the business is waiving its young renter fee and reducing its minimum age to rent a vehicle from 21 to 18 years old. The change is effective
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Delta will significantly reduce its U.S. to Europe flying beginning Monday, March 16, following the U.S. government directive restricting travel between the U.S. and Europe. Delta will continue to operate a nearly full schedule of flights from continental Europe
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Students can now fly free on Frontier Airlines to nearly 100 destinations, making student travel easier and more affordable than ever. One student can fly free for every round-trip Discount Den Fare purchased on qualifying flights and dates. In
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U.S. travel restriction for some seeking entry from 26 countries takes effect on March 14. Approved airline passengers from the Schengen area of 26 European countries to the United States will arrive at one of eleven federally approved airports. The
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Following travel restrictions recently issued by the governments of Argentina and El Salvador, Delta is suspending service between Atlanta and Buenos Aires starting March 17 through May 1, and reducing daily service between Atlanta and San Salvador to twice
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Aviation is particularly hard hit by the impact of the corona crisis. To compensate for the sharp fall in demand and resultant lost revenue, SWISS has decided to take immediate further precautionary action to secure liquidity. SWISS will also
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The International Air Transport Association (IATA) welcomed the announcement by the European Commission (EC) granting the temporary suspension until June 2020 of the 80-20 “use it or lose it” slot rules for airport slots. The decision reflects the unprecedented
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CLIA ocean-going cruise lines voluntarily and temporarily shutting down operations from U.S. ports of call for 30 days as public health officials and the U.S. Government continue to address COVID-19. “CLIA cruise line members are voluntarily and temporarily suspending
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Schiphol and Air Traffic Control the Netherlands (LVNL) have developed a joint programme of measures to reduce noise disturbance caused by air traffic. The measures aimed at enhancing the quality of life can be found on the website www.minderhinderschiphol.nl,
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On Wednesday 11th March the US announced a 30-day travel ban on travelers arriving from Europe (Schengen countries) which will take effect today, Friday 13th March. Delta is adjusting its domestic and international flying to align with expected demand
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Norway has implemented restrictions on all travelers arriving in the country from outside Scandinavia (Finland, Sweden, Denmark, and Iceland) which require visitors and homecoming residents to self-quarantine immediately upon entering the country. The quarantine order is retroactive to February 27.
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On Wednesday 11th March the US announced a 30-day travel ban on travellers arriving from Europe (Schengen countries) which would take effect today, Friday 13th March. According to OAG flight schedules, the ban will effect passengers arriving on nearly
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The coronavirus, officially dubbed “COVID-19” by the World Health Organization, has been officially classified as a global pandemic. Cruise lines announce major delays and suspensions in light of the coronavirus pandemic. Seabourn, the world’s finest ultra-luxury travel experience, announced that it
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Gulf Air, the national carrier of the Kingdom of Bahrain, has temporarily suspended flights to and from Kuwait International Airport effective from midnight of Friday 13 March 2020 until further notice. Gulf Air highlighted that the remaining flights to
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