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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, since late January, that all passengers traveling to Finland – excluding transfer passengers –...
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.” The new guidance for vaccinated travelers covers both domestic and international trips. Many Ame...
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 to Cozumel Island, in Playa del Carmen, Quintana Roo state, Mexico, on March 3, 2021, amid the corona...
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, I was online planning my first trip,” she said. Her first priority: Rebooking three trips she had...