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Articles tagged “vaccines”

Airlines

Americans Split Over Mandatory Vaccines for Air Travel: Skift Survey

This is America, the land of the free and hyper-polarized. Sadly. Though good news, enough will exists across the country for a vaccine requirement for air travel, but the vocal opposition will unlikely let it happen.

Rafat Ali | 3 years ago

Americans Split Over Mandatory Vaccines for Air Travel: Skift Survey

Hotels

Wyndham’s New Resort Brand and 9 Other Top Travel Stories This Week

In Skift's top stories this week, Wyndham makes major inroads in the all-inclusive resort sector, Delta Air Lines explains why it hasn't required its employees to get vaccinated, and South Korea launches an enormously popular tourism campaign.

Rashaad Jorden | 3 years ago

Wyndham’s New Resort Brand and 9 Other Top Travel Stories This Week

EventMB

Best Practices for Vaccination and Testing Requirements at Events

With constantly changing guidelines and inconsistent government mandates, handling Covid testing and vaccination requirements at live events is a complex challenge fraught with potential legal minefields. Here’s what veteran event planners and legal experts recommend. 

3 years ago
Best Practices for Vaccination and Testing Requirements at Events

Tourism

New U.S. Global Travel Rules Would Require Vaccines Upon Arrival for Some

Exemptions do exist under the U.S.'s new travel rules lifting restrictions for vaccinated global travelers. Those coming for humanitarian reasons and those in Covid clinical trials are among them. But a planning document shows the twist is they must agree to get vaccinated once they land.

David Shepardson, Reuters | 3 years ago

New U.S. Global Travel Rules Would Require Vaccines Upon Arrival for Some

Coronavirus

United Airlines to Put Unvaccinated Workers With Religious Exemptions on Unpaid Leave

The time for soft pedaling is over at United Airlines. Not only was it the first major U.S. carrier to mandate jabs for all workers, United is now going a step further and risking possible lawsuits by putting workers with religious exemptions on leave — without a paycheck.

David Shepardson and Sanjana Shivdas, Reuters | 3 years ago

United Airlines to Put Unvaccinated Workers With Religious Exemptions on Unpaid Leave

Coronavirus

American Airlines to Unvaccinated Workers: No Special Leave for Quarantining If You Get Covid

Travel companies are coming around to the fact that the only way to restore business is if workers get vaccinated. American tries a new punitive measure for those unvaccinated.

Shreyasee Raj, Reuters | 3 years ago

Business Travel

Tour Operators Embrace Vaccine Mandates While Grappling With Covid-Induced Changes

It's very beneficial from a PR standpoint for tour operators to vocally support vaccine mandates since the travel industry needs increased vaccination rates to help reach pre-pandemic travel numbers.

Rashaad Jorden, Skift | 3 years ago

Tour Operators Embrace Vaccine Mandates While Grappling With Covid-Induced Changes

Meetings

Vaccine Proof to Supersede Mask Mandates for Big Las Vegas Events

For the adamant mask opponents, this new edict from the Nevada governor may be the impetus to get vaccinated. That should be welcome news for event planners and large venues, especially in hard-hit Las Vegas.

Bhargav Acharya, Reuters | 3 years ago

Vaccine Proof to Supersede Mask Mandates for Big Las Vegas Events

Coronavirus

Ian Schrager’s Hotel the First in New York City to Roll Out Vaccine Mandate for Guests

The U.S. hotel industry’s recovery is volatile heading into fall, especially in major cities. A vaccine mandate like at Ian Schrager’s Public Hotel is an added security blanket — but a bigger hotel company might face legal challenges trying to implement something like this in more anti-vax parts of the country.

Cameron Sperance, Skift | 3 years ago

Ian Schrager’s Hotel the First in New York City to Roll Out Vaccine Mandate for Guests

Coronavirus

Norwegian Cruise Line Reports $717.8 Million Loss As Restart Challenges Mount

Heading to court to battle Florida Governor De Santis on vaccine mandates while trying to get back to cruising amid a raging variant — the financial bleed is sure to continue for big cruise.

Praveen Paramasivam, Reuters | 3 years ago

Norwegian Cruise Line Reports $717.8 Million Loss As Restart Challenges Mount