Transportation
Estonia to Extend Restriction on Opening Direct Air Routes
The government decided to extend the restriction on opening direct air routes from Estonia to countries with a high-risk number of daily new cases of coronavirus until the end of August. “During the past weeks, we have seen a spike in daily new cases of coronavirus in many foreign countries.…
Read More »Recovery Expedition to Titanic Sets Departure Date
RMS Titanic, Inc announced today that it will conduct its ground-breaking rescue expedition to Titanic, nearly 109 years after its maiden voyage, to recover the Marconi Wireless Telegraph from inside Titanic, in late spring/early summer of 2021. RMST is also pleased to announce further details regarding the Marconi recovery and the subsea…
Read More »Ryanair Flying High in July
Ryanair celebrated its return to flying with over 1,000 daily flights all across Europe, to get European tourism moving again. This is great news for millions of Ryanair guests who are snapping up low fare holidays in July & Aug, and also for thousands of Ryanair crew members, and our…
Read More »Turkey Open Doors
From July 1 Anex Tour and Azur Air Ukraine will resume flight programs to Turkey. Azur Air Ukraine will operate flights to Bodrum and Antalya, Turkey, that will open borders for tourists from Ukraine from July 1. SunExpress gradually started international flights as of June 10 with special permission granted…
Read More »Cruise Lines Extend Pause to Voyages
With travel restrictions continuing for the near future due to global health concerns, cruise lines have decided to extend its pause of global cruise operations. Seabourn announced today that it will extend the voluntary pause of global operations for its five cruise ships till autumn. Seabourn Odyssey: paused through the…
Read More »U.S. Airlines Implements New Cleaning Measures
Airlines are updating and enhancing its cleaning procedures on board in its response to coronavirus (COVID-19). Last month, Hawaiian began using electrostatic spraying to comprehensively and evenly clean aircraft cabins with hospital-grade disinfectants, registered with the Environmental Protection Agency, that coat even hidden and hard-to-reach surfaces. Hawaiian is applying electrostatic…
Read More »Airport Coronavirus Screening Is Not Effective
Finnish Institute for Health and Welfare (THL) has published results from health screening related to coronavirus at Helsinki Airport. “Health screening related to coronavirus has been carried out at Helsinki-Vantaa Airport since 27 March. By the end of April, 8,837 passengers had submitted the symptom questionnaire. 204 passengers reported symptoms…
Read More »How Air Travel Industry Will Recover from the Coronavirus Crisis?
Fortunately, the global air travel industry is more experienced in dealing with and surviving crises compared to others.
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