JoinMyTrip has you covered! In today’s travel news, U.S airports saw a huge spike in the number of passengers.
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16th of March 2021
ITB Berlin goes virtual
ITB Berlin – The World’s largest Tourism Trade Show conducted its show this year in a virtual format. Between March 8th and March 12th around 65,700 users visited the online platform and 2/3rd came from abroad.
U.S airports see’s spike in passengers
On Friday, U.S airports saw a huge spike in the number of passengers. More than 1.3 Million travelers checked in on Friday. This was the highest number recorded since last year following the travel restrictions that were lifted off.
Delta Airlines executives said to see a bright path out of the coronavirus pandemic
On that note: Airline executives in Delta Airlines, said they are starting to see a path out of the coronavirus pandemic as more passengers resume travel, and travelers have started to plan their spring and summer vacations.
Turkey and the UK are working together to ensure safe travels this summer
The UK and Turkey are working together to ensure travel between the two countries is safe this summer. Turkey has recently announced a priority vaccination program for employees at hotels and other tourist facilities for the upcoming tourism season. This is to ensure travel will be at low risk throughout the country.
Virgin Atlantic secures fresh funding of £160 Million
Virgin Atlantic has secured fresh funding of £160 Million from Virgin Group. This is to provide the company with resilience against a slower revenue recovery in 2021.
Fun Travel Fact: Did you know that Russia is bigger than Pluto? So, there is a lot to explore in Russia.
Source: FVW, Times of India, Wall Street Journal, Breaking Travel News.
