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MIAMI – In an unexpected move, Finnair (AY) has issued a press release indicating that the carrier is accepting vaccination certificates as proof of travel credentials with effect from May 11. The decision, the first of its kind, is presented as an alternative to a Covid negative test or proof of a previously contracted infection. Such credential is considered valid after the first vaccine injection has been administered without waiting for the immunization to be completed. Finnair requires,...

Coronavirus and travel: Everything you need to know Bathed in the faint light at the end of the once seemingly endless pandemic tunnel are visions of trips that reunite us with loved ones or take us to some blissfully new environment. Many of those visions are becoming a reality for vaccinated travelers. The US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention recently updated its guidance for vaccinated individuals, saying that “fully vaccinated travelers are less likely to get and spread Covid-19....

Pandemic travel advice: Everything you need to know CNN 3 days ago By Marnie Hunter, CNN © Joe Raedle/Getty Images City officials in Fort Lauderdale, Florida, are anticipating a large spring break crowd this month. Bathed in the faint light at the end of the once seemingly endless pandemic tunnel are visions of trips that reunite us with loved ones or take us to some blissfully new environment. © Daniel Slim/AFP via Getty Images Tourists walk at a pier to get on a boat t...

Feb 23, 2021 This post contains references to products from one or more of our advertisers. We may receive compensation when you click on links to those products. Terms apply to the offers listed on this page. For an explanation of our Advertising Policy, visit this page. Debbie Dyson, a retired teacher living in Indianapolis, Indiana, got the first dose of the Moderna vaccine a few days before turning 65 and wasted no time turning her attention to travel. “As soon as that shot was in my arm,...

With a number of testing or vaccine pass apps being developed, Apple said it will only accept ones that are being developed in conjunction with test kit manufacturers, laboratories, healthcare providers or other entities recognized by public health authorities.

Retirees Liz Miller and Lou Hoyos, of Long Branch, N.J., had planned to spend two weeks vacationing in Spain last April: Barcelona, Madrid, Toledo and Malaga. But like millions of others, the couples plans got postponed, and then canceled, as the pandemic spread across the globe. But Miller isnt giving up on the dream. Liz Miller and Lou Hoyos canceled their Spain trip but are thinking about trying again  |   Credit: Photo courtesy of Liz Miller "I had done everything and created this amazi...

Governor David Ige announced the state will allow fully-vaccinated travelers to bypass its 10-day quarantine without negative COVID-19 test results, but no launch date has been set.

The group proposes the agency determine phases of reopening, exempt vaccinated individuals from restrictions and use technology to relax requirements.

To embed, copy and paste the code into your website or blog: This week’s Online Travel Update features updates to a number of stories that we covered previously – online vaccination records, Apple’s privacy policy and the many challenges associated with regulating online platforms’ algorithms. (“Vrbo and Expedia Dominate Online Travel TV Advertising in the U.S. So Far in 2021,” January 21, 2021 via Skift Travel News) (subscription may be required) Although overall television adverti...