Adventures by Disney is cancelling September bookings for Iceland and Arizona & Utah through the end of September due to the coronavirus. The Iceland adventure was set to depart September 19th. The Arizona & Utah excursion was set to depart September 21st. Here is Adventure by Disney's cancellation policy during the coronavirus pandemic: We are... Continue Reading →
Delta Announces New Health Screenings for Passengers Who Can’t Wear Masks
Delta Air Lines will now require medical screenings for passengers who can't wear face masks due to health reasons. The company also asks that those mentioned reconsider flying altogether as the coronavirus pandemic continues. A statement reads: "If they decide to travel, they will be welcome to fly upon completing a virtual consultation prior to... Continue Reading →
European Union to Reopen Borders July 1st; United States Banned Initially
The European Union is banning travelers from the United States as Europe reopens its borders post-coronavirus pandemic. Travelers from a list of 15 nations will be allowed entry to the European Union starting Wednesday, but the United States is not on the list. European Union governments decided Tuesday to open their external borders to Algeria, Tunisia, Australia,... Continue Reading →
TRAVEL ADVISORY: NY, NJ & CT Announce 14-Day Quarantine for Travelers from Florida and 8 Other States
People traveling from Florida, whether it be returning from a Disney trip or other business, will need to quarantine for 14-days if heading to New Jersey, New York or Connecticut. The governors of the three states are implementing a joint travel advisory requiring a self-quarantine of visitors from COVID-19 hotspots amid a surge in cases... Continue Reading →
All 22,000 MCO Airport Employees Required to Wear Face Coverings
All 22,000 badged Orlando International Airport employees will be required to wear masks or face coverings inside public areas going forward, the airport says. The Greater Orlando Aviation Authority approved the measure during a virtual meeting Wednesday. “We continue to update our protocols to reflect the concerns of the community and inspire confidence among the... Continue Reading →
Spirit Airlines Resumes Dozens of Daily Flights from Orlando During Pandemic
Spirit Airlines is welcoming back dozens of daily flights from Orlando International Airport (MCO), after a series of temporary reductions. They will now serve 31 destinations nonstop from Orlando by the start of July, compared to just 16 in May. MIRAMAR, Fla., June 11, 2020 – Spirit Airlines (NYSE:SAVE) is taking a big step toward returning to service... Continue Reading →
Coronavirus: United Airlines to Require Passengers to Self-Certify Their Health
United Airlines now requires all passengers to self-certify their health prior to boarding a flight. The airline is the first major U.S. carrier to require all passengers to complete a health questionnaire to screen for the coronavirus as part of checking in. It asks passengers to certify they have not experienced coronavirus symptoms in the... Continue Reading →
Guests Relations Team Gives Update on Status of Disneyland & Walt Disney World
With the uncertainty of the future of the U.S. Disney Parks, the Guest Relations team is sending out a note to all fans wishing to visit these happy places upon reopening. No dates have been set, and although reservation sites allow booking for specific dates, there is no indication when the parks will open. The... Continue Reading →
VP Mike Pence Attending Tourism Roundtable in Orlando Wednesday
Vice President Mike Pence is set to visit Orlando May 20th. He’s scheduled to do a number of things, including taking part in a round table discussion focused on tourism and reopening Florid. The event will be held at the Rosen Shingle Creek Hotel. The group is meeting to discuss plans by local hospitality and... Continue Reading →
Southwest Airlines Outlines Increased Cleaning and Safety Procedures
Airlines are looking to get back on track when it comes to flight volume in wake of the coronavirus pandemic. Southwest Airlines is ensuring customers they are constantly improving safety and cleaning protocols during the coronavirus outbreak. The company calls it The Southwest Promise: The Safety and well-being of our Employees and Customers, and all... Continue Reading →