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TWT: Canada’s Covid Veil Lifts, Biden Asks Airlines for Fee Transparency

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Editor’s note : This Week in Travel (TWT) is your essential guide to smoothing the road from here to there for your attendees and yourself. Canada Drops Last and All Covid Restrictions. Read More : Western Canada: Touring Indigenous Lands. Transport Canada is also removing existing travel requirements.

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What is Stopping International Attendees from Returning to U.S. Conferences?

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Experts from around the world share what impacts global travel California may be the ultimate playground, but the reasons people come from all over the world—or don’t in the numbers they did pre-pandemic in some cases—vary by region. What flights were in place, were expensive, partly because of Chinese travelers bidding up demand.

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Air Transat Returns to the Skies

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Canada’s third-largest airline, Air Transat, is once again flying after a six-month suspension of operations. The carrier suspended flights in February, after the government of Canada imposed strict new arrivals rules. The post Air Transat Returns to the Skies appeared first on Business Traveler USA. airtransat.com.

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TWT: Delta Pushes No-Fly List, Some Travel Advocates Push Back

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Just in time for the second season of CNN’s smash hit, “Stanley Tucci: Searching for Italy,” the country has announced a relaxation of Covid restrictions. Bermuda has announced that as of March 7, unvaccinated travelers 12 or older will not be allowed into the country. There will also be no travel-related quarantine measures.

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Singapore Airlines Drops General Mask Mandate

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As the government further eases COVID-19 restrictions, the new face covering requirements are based on the rules of destination countries. Singapore Airlines is joining a growing number of international carriers that are dropping the requirement for all passengers to wear face masks.

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O(pen) Canada?

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In June, the government of Canada once again announced that the country’s strict anti-COVID-19 travel restrictions would extend at least until July 21. The announcement marks the 15 th such extension since restrictions were put in place in March 2020 – including a ban on non-essential travel with the US.

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Canada Develops COVID-19 Vaccine Passport

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Canada’s government has announced development of a COVID-19 vaccine certification for Canadian citizens who have been fully vaccinated to use while traveling internationally. It will available to all fully vaccinated Canadian citizens, permanent residents and temporary residents living in Canada. travel-covid.