Flights

Etihad Airways, the flagship carrier of the United Arab Emirates (UAE), is officially the first airline in the world to vaccinate all of its operating pilots and on-board cabin crew against COVID-19. Earlier this year, as part of the inaugural "APEX Health Safety" audit, Etihad was also awarded Diamond status for ensuring and enforcing the […]

Though the approval of the COVID-19 vaccine renewed hope for citizens around the world, new travel requirements announced by US authorities have grown stricter. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) announced that all international travelers arriving to the United States must present a negative COVID-19 test. This new measure goes into effect on

Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) is the latest airport to offer Covid-19 rapid testing on site provided by Clarity Labs. Here’s what you can expect: Testing is open to all travelers (both departing and arriving) There are three testing locations: Terminal 6 Primary Lab Located across from Terminal 6 on the Lower/Arrivals level. Open from

This is a developing story and will be updated as more concrete information is confirmed.  As part of several executive orders issued to combat the surging COVID-19 pandemic, United States President Joe Biden announced mandatory mask mandates for planes and other modes of transportation late this afternoon. Just days after the news broke that all

As COVID-19 vaccines become more widely available over the next weeks and months, the airline industry has stepped up to bridge the gap. To help minimize the mandatory 14-day quarantine that some destinations require for incoming visitors, you can now test for COVID at the airport. More and more airports now offer preflight COVID-19 testing

It's hard to believe that we've made it to the last installment of our 21 Places Around the World to Visit in 2021 series, but here we are. After keeping our luggage stowed away, our passports tucked safely in a drawer, and limiting our recent excursions to the local grocery store, it's time to start thinking

Well, that didn’t take long! After Alaska Airlines announced they would ban all “emotional support animals” from free in-cabin flights, we wondered who would be the next commercial air carrier to join them. American Airlines announced yesterday that they too would limit service animals to specially trained canines. The policy goes into effect on Monday,