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Visit Mexico, a public-private entity, aims to 're-envision' travel promotionThose involved say it represents the next step in Mexico's bold experiment to privatize tourism marketing, public relations and...

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Sullenberger to be nominated for ICAO postPresident Joe Biden intends to nominate the retired airline pilot as ambassador to the International Civil Aviation...

Portugal reopens to U.S. leisure travelers

Portugal reopens to U.S. leisure travelersAmerican visitors must present proof of a negative Covid-19 test.

FAA's agenda for 2021 includes two changes that are years overdueThe agency and the DOT are long out of compliance on congressional mandates to add secondary cockpit doors on all new aircraft...

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DOT seeks to fine Air Canada $25M over denied refundsSince March 2020, the DOT has received more than 6,000 complaints against Air Canada from consumers who said they were denied...

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Focus on LGBTQ+ travel: Traveling while transgenderMembers of the transgender community face special challenges when traveling, and these determine what destinations they visit...

Travel agency groups lobby for reopening of U.S.-Canada border

Travel agency groups lobby for reopening of U.S.-Canada borderASTA and its Canadian counterpart, the Association of Canadian Travel Agencies, sent a joint letter to federal government...

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EU's Digital Covid Certificate little benefit for U.S. travelersThe EU's program includes the ability to approve other countries' health passes, but the U.S. is not developing a federal...

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Four cruise brands, four plans to satisfy CDC requirementsThis month, the four largest cruise lines laid out plans for the summer in which they demonstrated that they are taking very...

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CDC relaxes Covid travel advisories for several countriesThe public health agency has removed 73 countries from Level 4, its highest Covid-19 travel advisory level.

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