Sweden Introducing digital coronavirus ‘vaccine passport’ to allow travel
The Swedish government on Thursday mentioned it will be introducing a digital coronavirus “vaccine passport” to allow individuals who have been vaccinated to travel. Digitalization Minister Anders Ygeman mentioned three authorities in Sweden had been requested to work on producing the certificates, and the plan is to coordinate it with the World Health Organization and the European Union. […]
Denmark to develop digital passport showing vaccinations
COPENHAGEN, Denmark – Denmark’s government stated Wednesday it’s joining forces with businesses to develop a digital passport that would show whether individuals have been vaccinated against the coronavirus, allowing them to travel and assist ease restrictions on public life. Finance Minister Morten Boedskov informed a news conference that “in three, 4 months, a digital corona passport […]
Covid-19: Portugal extends lockdown and tightens abroad travel due to surge in cases
Amid a daily surge in deaths and infection cases from COVID-19, the Portuguese president made a resounding appeal to the nation as the state of emergency was renewed for another two weeks. “If it’s the case that this time the wave started within the west and Portugal is one of the first instead of the […]
The key to preserving the benefits of aviation for Greece is by Enhanced COVID-19 testing and regulatory reforms
Testing and open borders alone is unlikely to restart the industry in time to prevent deeper job cuts. The revenues of airlines operating to and from Greece will fall by an estimated 3.7 billion euros in 2020. ATHENS – The Worldwide Air Transport Affiliation (IATA) referred to as on the Greek authorities to help all efforts for […]
How European Cruises Could Be a Blueprint for U.S. Cruising
In the last few months, the European cruise lines have been surprisingly successful with sailings in Italy, Germany, Greece, and the Canary Islands. Cruises have sailed without incident, and for the most part, there have been little to no Corona infections on board. Feedback from guests on the procedures and regulations has been overwhelmingly positive. […]
The UK closes Denmark travel corridor over mink Covid scare
Denmark has been removed from the British government’s list of travel corridors. Travellers arriving in the UK from Denmark after 4am on Friday must self-isolate for 14 days. The transport secretary, Grant Shapps, said: “I understand that this will be concerning for both people currently in Denmark and the wider UK public, which is why we […]
Portugal named Europe’s Leading Destination at World Travel Awards
For the fourth yr working, Portugal has secured the title of ‘Europe’s Main Vacation spot’ on the 2020 World Travel Awards, which passed off just about for the primary time resulting from COVID-19. The nation gained over 20 particular person awards – together with Porto being named ‘Europe’s Main Metropolis Break Vacation spot’ and Lisbon bagging […]
Further restructuring costs in the fourth quarter warned Lufthansa
Lufthansa on Thursday stated it booked an internet lack of 2 billion euros (US$2.35 billion) within the third quarter because of the pandemic-related hunch in traveling and introduced additional restructuring measures would weigh on fourth-quarter figures. BERLIN: Lufthansa on Thursday stated it booked a internet lack of 2 billion euros (US$2.35 billion) within the third […]
Thessaloniki in full lockdown for two weeks, flights suspended
Greece has imposed a two-week lockdown within the areas of Thessaloniki and Serres, in a bid to curb an alarming unfold in COVID-19 circumstances. The brand new measures that had been introduced on Monday by authorities spokesperson Stelios Petsas and can come into impact on Tuesday 6am, purpose to salvage the nationwide well being system […]
Inside Air Canada’s Complicated Effort to Resurrect a Loyalty Program
Air Canada relaunches its Aeroplan program on November 8. However, are loyalty applications nonetheless related amid a worldwide pandemic? An airline government says they’re. We are inclined to assume he’s proper. — Brian Sumers On his first day main Air Canada’s loyalty arm 4 years in the past, Mark Nasr requested his staff to arrange introductory […]
