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Demystifying Covid Testing: The Differences, Access and What It All Means for Travelers

Smart Meetings

Sometimes airlines and destinations will not accept antigen tests (but will accept an NAAT test), but often a viral test is the only specification. Check your airline’s and your destination’s government or tourism bureau travel restrictions website to ensure your negative result meets every qualification. Unvaccinated U.S.

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Airline Reporting Corporation: ARC Accreditation Options and Steps to Get It

AltexSoft Travel

Whether your business is focused on selling airline tickets, package trips, or cruises, if you want to be acknowledged as a professional in the travel industry, you need to be certified. So, ARC or Airline Reporting Corporation is a company that regulates and handles transactions between airlines and US-based travel agencies.

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The Event Vax Debate Uncovers Legal, Health and Moral Questions

Smart Meetings

As Anh Nguyen, head of community engagement at the serendipitous networking platform twine pointed out in her guest post, “ Jury, Judge or…Event Planner ?” Do you think masks/no masks, vaccines/non-vaxed will or should be an addendum on contracts with venues? was an early question. — Jennifer Cox (@jicox) June 1, 2021.

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Confident planning strategies for the return of incentive travel 

The MICE Blog

The most vivid pre-COVID memories that I have of incentive trips are from experiencing destinations where I got to know their hidden gems, interact with locals and learn about their craft or their culture, and network with other participants. The return of incentive travel has given clients the opportunity to book these trips with confidence.

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Travelport’s new partnerships puts event organisers and TA’s in control

Travel Daily Media

The new contract will see Inspiravia S.L. products rolled out to Travelport’s network of customers – through the e-commerce platform, Travelport Marketplace — and will work with the British firm to build new, sales-focused and digital transformation solutions for the industry. Travelport and Inspiravia S.L Inspiravia S.L.

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TWT: ‘Ka-Ching’ Say Airline Earnings Calls, Sully Warns of Inexperienced Pilots

Smart Meetings

. ‘It Pays to Travel,’ Say Airlines’ Third Quarter Earnings Calls. airlines (United, Delta, JetBlue and American) all reported a return to profitability despite flight schedules that have been affected by pilot shortages, weather and air traffic control. In October third-quarter earnings calls, four major U.S.

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Experiential Travel Explained: Players, Distribution Landscape, and Opportunities

AltexSoft Travel

TripAdmit ), or even a focused, multi-featured tour operator platform (e.g., There are large, well-known companies (like TUI or Jet2holidays ) that even operate their own airlines or hotel chains, so that they not only source inventory from external travel suppliers, but use their own as well. TripCreator ), a channel manager (e.g.,

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