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President-elect Joe Biden will introduce the legislative proposal, called the "American Rescue Plan."

Travel applauds Biden's $1.9T pandemic relief planIt includes stimulus checks, the continuation of relief programs and funding for vaccinations and testing.

Embark Beyond has launched a program enabling clients to get in-room testing for Covid-19 before they return to the U.S. as well as guaranteed return via private medical transportation if they test positive.

Embark Beyond launches in-room Covid testingThe agency's program also includes guaranteed return via private medical transportation if a traveler tests positive.

Union, activists urge D.C. hotels to close for inaugurationGroups join call for temporary closure to avoid a repeat of the unrest that engulfed the Capitol on Jan. 6.

An FAA order directs the agency to more strictly penalize unruly behavior.

FAA gets tough on unruly passengersUnder a new policy in effect through March there will be stricter penalties for threatening and violent behavior from flyers.

Some are hailing the testing rules as a crucial step toward reopening international travel, but others worrying it could have the opposite effect.

Covid-testing rules for inbound flyers: Step forward or stumbling block?As the CDC enacts an inbound testing mandate, the industry is moving quickly to ensure access to predeparture Covid tests.

The Capitol Police said there will be no public access to the U.S. Capitol grounds during next week's inauguration. A six-foot fence has been erected around the building following last week's pro-Trump siege.

D.C.-area leaders: Stay away from inaugurationCiting Covid and the U.S. Capitol attack, the mayor of Washington and governors of Maryland and Virginia suggested citizens...

The CDC will reportedly require all people who plan to enter the U.S. on commercial airline flights to show proof of a negative Covid-19 test prior to boarding.

CDC will require a Covid test for entry into the U.S.Beginning Jan. 26, the CDC will require all people who plan to enter the U.S. on a commercial flight to show proof of a...

American halts election spending following attack on CapitolThe airline plans to pause its political donations for three months.

U.S. designates Cuba a 'state sponsor of terrorism,' complicating travelThe move could make it more difficult for the Biden administration to relax travel restrictions to the island nation.

FAA puts unruly flyers on notice in aftermath of Capitol siege"The FAA will pursue strong enforcement action against anyone who endangers the safety of a flight, with penalties ranging from...

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