News You Can Use – June 10, 2020

Last Updated on January 13, 2023 by Jim Ferri

 

I Flew American Airlines During a Pandemic (and Won’t Do It Again)

News You Can Use Should you fly on American Airlines while its namesake country still doesn’t have this virus anywhere close to under control? After being on two of their flights yesterday, I’d say no. The risk is way beyond the acceptable level for your health. When I have to fly back home in a month…  Cheapest Destinations Blog

9 Ways Tours And Adventures Will Be Different After COVID-19

News You Can Use With the world of travel slowly opening up again in the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic, new protocols will have to be introduced for tours and organised adventure trips so that travelers and staff feel safe and protected. Experts have shared with us some of the ways that the industry, and travelers’ perspectives, may be different going forward…  Lonely Planet

11 Great Alternatives To The Top National Parks

News You Can Use The glories of the national park system draw hundreds of millions of visitors each year, even in normal times. For potential park-goers who wish to avoid these crowds, there are alternatives that are still awe-inspiring and offer many of the Top Ten’s sights, sounds, wildlife and activities…  The New York Times

Coronavirus and Travel: FAQs For Agents And Travelers

News You Can Use The COVID-19 pandemic has affected every aspect of the travel industry, and its fallout has greatly impacted travel advisors and their businesses, as well. One well-known industry publication has published a FAQ page that organizes the most critical questions that travel advisors have…  TravelAge West

United Airlines Restores Flights At 150 U.S., Canadian Destinations

News You Can Use In another hopeful sign for air travel, United Airlines is going to reinstate some of the flights it had suspended due to the coronavirus at 150 U.S. and Canadian destinations. United’s plans for July, came as the week closed with several indicators from airlines that passenger traffic continues…  USA Today