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The CEO of the Florida Restaurant and Lodging Association says the state's hospitality operators are unable to fill open positions.

Florida facing a hospitality labor shortageFlorida Restaurant and Lodging Association CEO Carol Dover sounds the alarm at a Senate tourism subcommittee hearing.

A new CDC study found that leaving middle seats on aircraft open reduces passengers' exposure to Covid-19 by 23% to 57%.

CDC study: Middle-seat blocking reduces Covid exposureThe findings come as Delta, the final U.S. airline blocking middle seats, prepares to end that practice.

At travel subcommittee's first hearing, a push for reopening roadmap"To fully recover, we need to get Americans and the rest of the world traveling again," said Senate subcommittee chair Jacky...

Senate bill demands the CDC lift its Conditional Sailing Order by July 4

Senate bill demands the CDC lift its Conditional Sailing Order by July 4"We're not waiting on the CDC any longer. Cruises can and should resume," said Florida Sen. Rick Scott, one of three sponsors...

Air Canada gets a $4.7 billion bailoutCanada will loan Air Canada up to $4.7 billion, with up to $1.12 billion directed specifically toward customer refunds.

ASTA backs Florida decision to sue the CDC to restart cruisesSociety president Zane Kerby called the agency's failure to lift its Conditional Sailing Order perplexing.

Norwegian Cruise Line Holdings' Frank Del Rio speaking with Jim Cramer on CNBC's "Mad Money."

NCLH's Del Rio makes case for cruise restart on 'Mad Money'Norwegian Cruise Line Holdings was the S&P 500's strongest performer after its public plea to the CDC to drop the Conditional...

The Norwegian Gem in 2015. The ship is scheduled to sail from Punta Cana, Dominican Republic, on Aug. 15.

Norwegian Cruise Line will restart sailing from outside U.S.Norwegian's Jade, Joy and Gem will sail from Athens, Jamaica and the Dominican Republic, respectively, starting in July.

CLIA said the additional instructions issued by the CDC on Friday are "very disappointing ... burdensome, largely unworkable."

CLIA: New CDC cruise guidance 'very disappointing'The group reiterated its call for the CSO to be lifted, saying American workers and businesses are being kept out of the...

The Norwegian Bliss at the Port of Los Angeles in 2019.

NCLH directly asks CDC to lift its Conditional Sailing OrderNorwegian Cruise Line Holdings asked the agency to let it resume sailing July 4 and said it will require that all guests,...

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