The boss of the UK’s largest tour operator, Tui has approached on the government to be as willing to add destinations to its list of ‘safe’ countries as quickly as it is willing to remove them.
The boss of the UK’s largest tour operator, Tui has approached on the government to be as willing to add destinations to its list of ‘safe’ countries as quickly as it is willing to remove them.
COVID-19 is the most buzzed word nowadays. It has moved badly almost every business sector, especially the travel industry and has torn down our sense of travel safety. But it is time to restart tourism by adopting new policies and make essential actions, where safety is the highest priority. Travel companies around the world are doing their best to enact policies, plans, and new measures to keep and make feel everyone safe.
The travel industry has stopped to exist as it was, job losses could be monumental and the industry’s recuperation will rely on domestic and short-haul travel, the head of the European Travel Commission (ETC) has warned about tourism.
Business travellers will not hit the street again until their employers say it is safe and their respective travel policies work in changes around duty of care.
Trainline has launched a nationwide beta-trial of Crowd Alerts, a crowdsourced feature in its app to help customers alert their fellow travellers if it is not possible to social distance on a particular train.
The feature is already accessible for all Trainline app users.