January 2021

Exclusivity Executive Traveler British Airways will soon begin testing a new digital 'Travel Pass' designed to store COVID-19 test results and proof of vaccination for airlines and government authorities. BA is the latest airline to adopt…

With APAC air travel at 5% of 2019 levels, the need for a “globally accepted framework” is urgent. THE IATA Travel Pass, currently in pilot phase with Singapore Airlines, IAG Group,…

Qatar Airways has joined with other Gulf carriers, Emirates and Etihad, in announcing its intention to try the IATA Travel Pass “Digital Passport” application. The app allows passengers to receive Covid-19 test results and verify that they…

The IATA Travel Pass is expected to be released in the first quarter of 2021. In December 2020, the International Air Transport Association (IATA) announced it was developing a new digital health attestation…

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AN ACCRINGTON-based businessman used his travel experience to start a travel agency with a difference. TRAVLUX, founded by Accrington-born Ross Johnson, aims to go beyond traditional travel agencies by acting as…

Etihad Airways and the International Air Transport Association (IATA) announced a partnership to use the IATA Travel Pass, an app developed to store COVID-19 test results or vaccine information, for Etihad passengers Airways.Etihad…

In very sad news, the travel industry has lost another agency veteran, with the passing of Beth Malcolm, co-founder of The Travel Masters & The Travel Studio, earlier this month. The agency announced on its Facebook…

IATA Airport, Passenger and Security Product Manager Alan Murray Hayden said rapid progress is being made to bring his Travel Pass digital health accreditation solution to market, and that " most of the!-->…