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Coronavirus: Govt outlines advice to over-70s against cruising
Those with “serious underlying health conditions” should not cruise, the UK government has said
Hays Travel offers staff 'voluntary leave' amid coronavirus crisis
Independent agency chain looking to ’cut non-essential expenditure’
Virgin Voyages postpones Scarlet Lady's inaugural season
There have been no outbreaks of Covid-19 onboard its debut ship
Coronavirus: Clia postpones 2020 conference
It was due to take place in Southampton from 26-28 April
Loganair could delay relaunching former Flybe routes
Scottish carrier says all 17 former Flybe routes will relaunch over the coming months, but stressed the airline has had to cut capacity owing to the coronavirus
Coronavirus: Maldives lifts lockdown on three resorts
The Maldives health authority has also declared a State of Public Health Emergency
Joss Croft: 'Chancellor's pledges are the only real support left to SMEs'
’My association [UKinbound] has seen an exponential increase in calls and messages from members, who are incredibly worried about how their businesses will survive this current crisis’
Coronavirus: India suspends tourist visas for a month
Policy to apply until 15 April and will be enforced at port of departure
Travel Counsellors launches dedicated agency helpline
Homeworking giant says the move reflects the wide range of business models now operating under the company’s umbrella
Coronavirus: UK and Ireland excluded from US travel ban
Schengen countries banned from transatlantic travel to the US
'Is the Budget's coronavirus support enough?'
The economic impacts of Covid-19 are turning out to be unprecedented
Abta LifeLine: ‘We are here to help amid coronavirus crisis’
Abta LifeLine has already received a handful of applications for support
Travel agents set to benefit from temporary abolition of business rates
Chancellor reveals series of measures to help businesses survive through coronavirus crisis
Coronavirus: British Grand Princess guests board flight home
135 British people boarded a flight back to Birmingham airport
Coronavirus: Four Maldives resorts placed in lockdown
Foreign Office advises against all but essential travel to Kuredu, Vilamendhoo, Batalaa and Kuramathi island resorts, impacting Kuoni’s programme
WTTC postpones global summit amid coronavirus crisis
Event in Cancun pushed back to autumn 2020
Jet2 parent Dart Group warns of weakening demand owing to coronavirus
Downturn comes after strong start to the year for Dart Group airline Jet2.com and tour operator Jet2holidays
Coronavirus: Jet2 cancels all flights to Italy
The country has gone into lockdown
Coronavirus: Vietnam tightens Visa rules for Brits
The change will impact flights from 12 March
Coronavirus: Virgin Atlantic 'flying almost empty planes' to retain slots
Transport secretary Grant Shapps has called for the ’use it or lose it’ rule on airport slots to be suspended amid the coronavirus crisis
Airlines cancel Italy flights as 'lockdown' takes hold
Majority of routes between UK and Italy have been suspended
Coronavirus: Abta urges govt to draw up travel and tourism support plan
“Travel businesses cannot wait to see what may happen in the months to come,” said Abta chief executive Mark Tanzer
Coronavirus: Israel to isolate overseas arrivals for 14 days
Anyone travelling to the country from overseas will be required to demonstrate they can adequately quarantine for two weeks or face being denied entry
Grand Princess: Foreign Office plans imminent repatriation flight
More than 140 Brits have been stranded about the ship off the coast of California for five days