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Khao Sok national park in Thailand (Credit: Robin Noguier/Unsplash)
Thailand details coronavirus health and safety certification
New regime aims to mitigate Covid-19 impact and ’accelerate the recovery’ of the country’s travel and tourism sector, and give agents confidence to keep sending clients to Thailand
Kuoni said Latin America trips were proving popular following the BBC's Race Around the World (Pictured: Chile)
Kuoni: 'Steady stream of people calling about 2021 trips'
’People are using their time at home to think about future travel plans,’ says boss Derek Jones
The £750 million chrity fund will do little more than scratch the surface (Credit: Josh Appel/Unsplash)
Kat Lee: '£750m for charity is not nearly enough'
The government’s proposal will do little more than scratch the surface
Beachcomber's Dinarobin resort and spa is among the options
Beachcomber to offer frontline health staff 50% discounts
‘We wanted to say thank you to those putting themselves on the frontline during the Covid-19 crisis’
Viewers can learn how to fold towels in the CMV at Home series
Video series injects CMV cruise experience into UK homes
Viewers can learn towel folding, cocktail-making and cookery classes in the CMV at Home series
Vivid Travel's owner has paid clients with his own cash
Softening package travel regs 'risks judicial review' – Pirie
Founder of the It’s Right to Refund campaign Kane Pirie says modifying Package Travel Regulations risks opening a Pandora’s box
A member of staff at Travel Republic's office in London has tested positive for coronavirus
Tourism faces ‘W-shaped’ recovery from coronavirus
An initial post-pandemic boom could mask a more widespread reluctance to travel
Repeated virus lockdowns could ‘hike travel prices’
Repeated virus lockdowns could ‘hike travel prices’
There would be plenty of clients to be won from what he described as the “p***ed-off customer carousel”
An investigation into Ruby Princess's arrival in Sydney is under way
Princess Cruises revises cancellation and payment terms
Amendments to line’s Cruise with Confidence scheme to apply to cruises and cruisetours departing between July and 15 October
Uniworld is offering savings on its Venice & The Gems of Northern Italy cruise
G Adventures launches Virtual Travel Experiences
16 virtual attendees will be given a tour of Italy with a G Adventures local chief experience officer
Simpson Travel is offering up 10 holidays to frontline health workers
Simpson Travel pledges ten holidays for frontline health workers
Luxury operator seeking nominations from friends, families and employers to give someone on the frontline of the coronavirus battle a well-deserved holiday
Richard Branson has promised to return Virgin Australia to the skies
Virgin Australia appoints administrators as Branson promises 'new beginning'
Airline proposes restructure and refinance ’to emerge stronger’ after the coronavirus crisis
Virgin will operate eight medical cargo flights during April
Virgin Atlantic cargo flights deliver 3.5 million items of PPE
Sixth cargo charter from Shanghai due to arrive at Heathrow on Tuesday afternoon (21 April), with two more scheduled for the rest of April
Wizz Air aircraft 2017 4
Wizz Air could seek state aid in the UK
Carrier eligible for support under UK government’s Covid Corporate Financing Facility
Has coronavirus affected your bookings? (Credit: Nik/Unsplash)
Tanzer: 'Extraordinary times call for extraordinary measures'
Government must respond to ‘cash crisis’ for travel sector, Abta chief executive Mark Tanzer tells TTG
The government is taking steps to protect airline passengers. Picture: Audrey Grace Paul
Iata calls for 'immediate' aviation support
"Some governments have stepped in to help, and we thank them. But much, much more is needed"
A view of Valletta, Malta
Malta asks agents to share holiday snaps during lockdown
They reassured agents that the archipelago of Malta, Gozo and Comino will be ready to welcome tourists back when it is appropriate
MSC Magnifica has arrived in France
MSC Magnifica reaches final port after long journey home
Passengers have not been allowed off the ship since 10 March
Silversea Silver Origin
Silversea extends Cruise with Confidence policy
Guests can cancel for any reason up to 48 hours in advance with its Cruise with Confidence policy
Intrepid has made redundancies because of the coronavirus pandemic (Credit: Mika Baumeister/Unsplash)
Unite: 'Hotel staff in temporary NHS wards need protection'
Unite is working with the department for business, energy and industrial strategy (BEIS) on the issue
Malaysia Airlines
Malaysia Airlines suspends international flights until July
Limited three-times weekly Heathrow-Kuala Lumpur return service to resume in July
Norwegian had to significantly extend capacity reductions during March
Norwegian subsidiaries in Scandinavia go bankrupt
There are 1,571 pilots and 3,134 cabin crew affected
Thomas Cook's German carrier Condor has been handed a lifeline by the German government
Former Cook carrier Condor set for further German state support
Lot Polish Airlines parent pulled out of deal to acquire former Thomas Cook Group carrier last week
L-R: Edwina Lonsdale, Mundy Cruising; Mary McKenna, Cruise Holidays; Paul Hardwick, Fred Olsen Travel
Cruise sector faces ‘longer-term’ bounceback into 2021
Experts spoke to TTG during the latest Agent Matters panel