IHG boss says getting back to normal could take three years
The FTSE 100 hotel company behind the Holiday Inn and Crowne Plaza brands dropped into the red last year to the tune of $153 million after “the toughest time this…
Cruise liner firm Carnival plans $1bn stock sale to stay afloat
Cruise operator Carnival today announced that it would sell $1bn (£700m) worth of its stock through a public offering.
Airline industry travel pass ready ‘within weeks’
The International Air Transport Association (IATA) says it expects its digital Covid Travel Pass will be ready "within weeks".
China says it will no longer recognise British Nationals passports for Hong Kong residents
China has said that it will no longer recognise the British National (Overseas) passport as a valid travel document as Boris Johnson announced that millions of eligible Hongkongers could apply…
Mandatory hotel quarantine for UK nationals returning from ‘red list’ countries
UK nationals and residents returning from "red list" countries will be placed in quarantine in government-provided accommodation - such as hotels - for 10 days, Boris Johnson has told MPs.
UK to close all travel corridors from Monday
The UK is to close all travel corridors from Monday to "protect against the risk of as yet unidentified new strains" of Covid, the PM has said.
Norwegian Air abandons long-haul services with the loss of 1,100 UK jobs
Norwegian Air has ended an era of cheap transatlantic flying by scrapping its popular long-haul services at Gatwick, with the loss of 1,100 British jobs.
Britannia named worst UK hotel chain for eighth year in a row
Dirty loos and scathing reviews by guests have led Britannia hotels to be named as Britain’s worst hotel chain for the eighth year running.
New ‘business traveller’ exemption from quarantine announced
No countries have been added to or removed from the UK's list of travel corridors, but a new "business traveller" exemption from quarantine has been announced.
Norwegian Air files for bankruptcy
Norwegian Air, once the brightest star in the low-cost transatlantic market offering £150 flights one way between London and New York, has filed for bankruptcy protection in Ireland.
British Airways to test all UK bound passengers for Covid 19
Passengers will take coronavirus tests before flying to the UK with British Airways amid doubts over plans to halve the 14-day quarantine period.
Airbnb set to debut on the US Stock Market with a $30bn valuation
Airbnb is set to file the necessary IPO documents later this week ahead of its anticipated stock market debut in December, as it seeks to raise $3 billion.