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ICAO endorses “virtual” travel credentials to replace passports
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ICAO endorses “virtual” travel credentials to replace passports

The International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO) has endorsed specifications for phase one of what it calls “Digital Travel Credentials” (DTC),…
Egyptian Center for Economic Studies expects tourism will recover in H1 2021
Egypt

Egyptian Center for Economic Studies expects tourism will recover in H1 2021

A report by the Egyptian Center for Economic Studies optimistically predicted a recovery in Egypt’s tourism sector in the first…
Hong Kong, world’s most visited city, faces tourism bust
World

Hong Kong, world’s most visited city, faces tourism bust

HONG KONG (Reuters) – Hundreds of parked tour buses are gathering dust at a northern Hong Kong container port, having…
US, Canada, Mexico to extend border restrictions until late December
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US, Canada, Mexico to extend border restrictions until late December

WASHINGTON (Reuters) – US land borders with Canada and Mexico are expected to remain closed to non-essential travel until December…
UAE national carrier to start flying to Tel Aviv next spring
Middle East

UAE national carrier to start flying to Tel Aviv next spring

DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — Etihad Airways, the national airline of the United Arab Emirates, announced Monday it would…
UAE widens 10-year residency ‘golden’ visa eligibility
Middle East

UAE widens 10-year residency ‘golden’ visa eligibility

DUBAI (Reuters) – The United Arab Emirates will extend its “golden” visa system – which grants 10-year residency in the…
EgyptAir offers 40% discount on Cairo-London tickets, 20% on Cairo-New York
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EgyptAir offers 40% discount on Cairo-London tickets, 20% on Cairo-New York

EgyptAir announced on Thursday discounts of up to 40 percent on tickets from Cairo to London and up to 20…
Emirates turns to Dubai to see it through crisis after $3.4 billion loss
Middle East

Emirates turns to Dubai to see it through crisis after $3.4 billion loss

DUBAI (Reuters) – State-owned Emirates said on Thursday that Dubai would help it through the coronavirus crisis after losses of…
Future of business travel unclear as virus upends work life
World

Future of business travel unclear as virus upends work life

For the lucrative business travel industry, Brian Contreras represents its worst fears. A partner account executive at a US tech…
Israel tests passengers from Denmark for new mutated coronavirus
Middle East

Israel tests passengers from Denmark for new mutated coronavirus

JERUSALEM (Reuters) – Israel said on Monday it would test people arriving from Denmark for a new mutated strain of…
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