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United Kingdom-based Saga Cruises has become the first major cruise operator to require all its passengers to be Covid-19-vaccinated before participating in cruising on any of its ships. During the announcement, made Thursday, the company said it would move its cruise restart date to May which would allow potential customers to get vaccinated. Saga specializes in holidays for customers in their 50s and up, with the company stating it wanted to protect customers' health and safety. In a statement to ABC News, the company said, "The health and safety of our customers has always been our number one priority at Saga, so we have taken the decision to require everyone traveling with us to be fully vaccinated against COVID-19. Our customers want the reassurance of the vaccine and to know others traveling with them will be vaccinated too." "Our new…
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LIAT Cleared to Travel Routes in U.S. Virgin…
Staff Consortium October 24, 2020ST. JOHN’S, Antigua, CMC – The Antigua and Barbuda government says the cash-strapped regional airline,…
LIAT Could be Back in the Skies Again as Early…
Staff Consortium October 11, 2020ST. JOHN’S, Antigua, CMC – The cash-strapped regional airline, LIAT, which is undergoing a restructuring…
JetBlue Set to Launch Major Expansion in Caribbean
Staff Consortium September 16, 2020BRIDGETOWN, Barbados,CMC – U.S.-based carrier, JetBlue is set to launch a major Caribbean expansion…
U.S. Dept. of Transportation Announces $8.9 Million…
Staff Consortium September 02, 2020U.S. Secretary of Transportation Elaine L. Chao announced Monday that the Trump Administration will…
WASHINGTON — Transportation Security Administration officers detected firearms in carry-on bags at a rate three times higher this past July than the same month in 2019, though passenger volume is si...
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has issued a warning to Americans not to travel to the U.S. Virgin Islands if they don't have to, with the CDC pointing to a high risk of the coronavirus...
ST. JOHN’S, Antigua, CMC – A high court has granted a petition allowing for the reorganization of the cash-strapped regional airline, LIAT, the appointment of an administrator as well as staying a...
ST. JOHN’S, Antigua, CMC – Shareholder Prime Ministers of regional carrier, LIAT, are scheduled to meet on Monday in Barbados to discuss the fate of the airline. According to the Prime Minister A...
SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico (AP) — Puerto Rico’s governor on Tuesday announced strict new rules for all passengers flying into Puerto Rico in a bid to curb coronavirus cases as officials blame recent ou...
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KINGSTOWN, St. Vincent, CMC – The Antigua-based financially strapped regional airline, LIAT, owes its staff an estimated EC$94 million (One EC dollar=US$0.37 cents) in severance and holiday payment...
LIAT‘s commercial passenger services will remain suspended until July 15 due to the continued impact of the COVID-19 pandemic, the company has announced. Chief Executive Officer Julie Reifer-Jones ...
V.I. Dept. of Tourism Commissioner Joseph Boschulte has announced a new JetBlue service from New York to St. Thomas starting this fall, which he said will help to meet strong demand for travel to the ...
LIAT's commercial passenger services will remain suspended until 30th June 2020, due to the continued impact of the COVID-19 pandemic, the company has announced. LIAT Chief Executive Officer, Julie R...
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