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Several cities in China add COVID curbs as millions still under lockdown
BEIJING, Aug 11 (Reuters) - Several COVID-hit Chinese cities from the country's east to west imposed fresh restrictions and lockdowns on their populations on Thursday to contain flare-ups that are...
Emirates to Add a Third Daily Flight to Mauritius
Emirates plans to add a third daily flight to the island nation of Mauritius due to the increased demand. Mauritius (located 1,200 miles off the southeast coast of Africa) is known for extensive...
African airlines see 103.6% rise in demand for passenger travel
The International Air Transport Association's (Iata) latest analysis of its global passenger data for June 2022 shows that the recovery in air travel remains strong. "Demand for air travel remains...
Germany to Make Masks Obligatory From October, Including for Air Passenger
Germany has made the first step towards the tightening of national Coronavirus restrictions in a bid to prevent a wave of infections throughout autumn and winter by, amongst others, proposing to the...
One of Europe’s busiest airports is offering cash to people who missed flights because of huge lines
Amsterdam Schiphol — one of Europe's busiest airports — is offering compensation to people who arrived at the airport on time but missed their flight because of long lines for check-in and security....
France Ends All Covid Restrictions For Travelers
Beginning August 1st 2022, France has officially ended all Covid restrictions for international travelers. As the country reopens completely, travelers will no longer need to test before arrival....
Formula E race to hit the streets of Cape Town in 2023
Formula E will hit South Africa’s shores in Cape Town next year and promises fast, exciting racing on a stunning new track in the Mother City with sustainability at its centre. An ABB FIA Formula E...
Australia’s first in-airport hotel, Aerotel, opened in Sydney airport on the 2nd August 2022.
Developed by airport hospitality veterans Plaza Premium Group (PPG), the contemporary hotel is situated within the T1 International terminal arrivals hall and features 15 solo and double rooms,...
Sustainable travel: New sleeper train links London and Stockholm in just one day
A brand new sleeper train will let passengers travel from London to Stockholm in less than 24 hours. The EuroNight service - expected to start running in September - will transport passengers...