MONTREAL, 20 August 2020: The International Air Transport Association
released an airline self-assessment health checklist earlier this week to
support the International Civil Aviation Organization’s (ICAO) Take-off: Guidance for Air Travel
through the COVID-19 Public Health Crisis.
ALEXANDRIA, USA, 21 July 2020: The Global Business Travel
Association announced Monday that the third-party investigation into
professional work conduct allegations against Scott Solombrino, GBTA’s CEO, has
concluded no misconduct or legal wrongdoing on his part.
In...
ALEXANDRIA, USA, 16 July 2020: The Global Business Travel
Association (GBTA) has named travel industry leader Dave Hilfman as its interim
executive director.
A whistleblower’s email posted in late June accused Global
Business Travel Association CEO, Scott...
WASHINGTON, 23 June 2020:
Cruise Lines International Association (CLIA) issued a statement at the
weekend that confirms the association's ocean-going cruise line members will
voluntarily extend the suspension of cruise operations from US ports until 15
September 2020.
SINGAPORE, 22 June 2020: A whistleblower's email has accused Global Business Travel Association CEO, Scott Solombrino, of misconduct almost three months after his high profile appointment at the end of March.
First reported by...
WASHINGTON, 12 May
2020: Airlines for America (A4A),
the industry trade organisation for the leading US airlines, confirms member
carriers are supporting the Transportation Security Administration (TSA) to
begin checking the temperature of travellers and customer-facing employees for
as long as necessary...
SEATTLE, 8 May 2020:
With travel restrictions continuing and global health concerns, Holland
America Line extends its pause of global cruise operations and cancels all
Alaska, Europe and Canada/New England cruises for 2020.
In addition, its cruise...
MIAMI, 21 April 2020: Ships flying the Crystal River Cruises flag – Crystal Bach, Crystal Debussy, Crystal Mahler and Crystal Ravel – have all earned Green Award certification.
The certificate recognises ships that...
WASHINGTON DC, 9 April 2020: The Global Business Travel
Association has moved its annual convention from 25 to 29 July to new dates 7
to 11 November.
The association's annual event brings together over 7,000
business travel...
SOUTHLAKE, Texas, 24 March 2020: Sabre Corporation, a technology
provider for the global travel industry, announced Monday cash cuts of around
USD200 million from its business in 2020.
“This is an unprecedented time. The global travel...