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Obama champions tourism strategy development

Earlier this year, US president Barack Obama issued an executive order on travel directing federal agencies to aggressively expand the nation’s ability to attract and welcome visitors, while maintaining the highest standards of security. Today, the White House released a progress report from the departments of state and homeland security that outlines the activities underway…

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Grounded, no more! Jet Airways is back, to resume operations in early 2022

In a historic milestone for the aviation industry in India, one of its biggest former aviation players, Jet Airways is set to resume domestic flight operations in the first quarter of 2022. The airline will restart operations with New Delhi-Mumbai flight, said the Jalan Kalrock Consortium in a recent statement. UAE-based businessman Murari Lal Jalan,…

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Survey Reveals Difference In Travel Plans Between Vaccinated and Unvaccinated

A recent survey has revealed the travel intentions of both vaccinated and unvaccinated Americans for the upcoming Fall period and holiday season. The travel survey, created by the marketing communications and technology company MMGY Travel Intelligence as part of its Portrait of American Travelers series, was distributed to travelers in July, and is the company’s most recent survey in the…

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Foreign Office seeks to clarify US travel ban | News

Taiwan joins United States visa waiver programme

Taiwan has joined the United States Visa Waiver Program according to a statement from Janet Napolitano, secretary of the department of homeland security. Eligible Taiwan passport holders will now be able to visit the United States without visas on trips of up to 90 days. The move comes into effect on November 1st. Like other…

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Emirates resumes services to Saudi Arabia and St Petersburg

Emirates resumes services to Saudi Arabia and St Petersburg

Emirates has announced that it will be restarting services to Saudi Arabia from 11 September and St Petersburg from 8 October 2021. The resumption of these services build on its growing global footprint, the continued lifting of entry restrictions as well as demand recovery across the airline’s network. Dubai continues to top the must-see destination…

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