Newsletter - 28th May 2020

Daily News Updates / 28th May 2020

Aviation
LATAM files for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection A couple of weeks ago Avianca, one of Latin America’s largest airlines, filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection. Now LATAM, Latin America’s largest airline, has done the s... READ MORE

Aviation
Lufthansa Group extends free rebooking period Trip can be rebooked free of charge to a new travel date up to and including December 2021The Lufthansa Group Airlines Lufthansa, SWISS, Austrian Airlines, Brussels Airlines and A... READ MORE

Aviation
Economic Stabilization Fund approves Lufthansa’s stabilization package Deutsche Lufthansa AG has been informed by the Economic Stabilization Fund (WSF) of the Federal Republic of Germany that the WSF has approved the stabilization package for the c... READ MORE

Associations
Airline debt could rise to US$550 billion by year-end: IATA As per the International Air Transport Association’s (IATA) recent analysis, the airline industry’s global debt could rise to US$550 billion by the end of this year, signify... READ MORE

Hospitality
Hotels prepare to reopen facilities in Abu Dhabi The Department of Culture and Tourism – Abu Dhabi (DCT Abu Dhabi) has issued detailed guidelines for properties in the emirate as they prepare to reopen the establishments’ re... READ MORE

Travel Trade
Six months’ relaxation or extension to all categories of Tour Operators, Travel Agents and Tourist Transport Operators The Ministry of Tourism classifies hotels under the star rating system to conform to the expected standards for different classes of tourists. Under this system, hotels are given ... READ MORE

Aviation
Oman Air takes additional pandemic safety measures Oman Air, the national carrier of the Sultanate of Oman, is highlighting the extra safety measures it is taking during the Covid-19 pandemic. The airlines says that it will p... READ MORE

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