Airports Reopen Following Drug Violence in Mazatlan; Ottawa's Travel Advisory Remains Date: 2023-01-09 10:00:47 Order: 0 Airports have reopened following drug cartel violence in Mazatlan which led to travel advisories from Ottawa as well as Canadian airlines. The government continues to advise against travel... More News
UPDATED 07JAN: Drug Cartel Violence in Mazatlan; Ottawa, Airlines Update Travel Advisories Date: 2023-01-06 08:59:58 Order: 0 Ottawa is advising travellers in Mazatlan, Mexico, to shelter in place as drug cartel violence overruns the region, and Canadian airlines warn of flight delays and cancellations due to... Breaking More News
Spain Introduces Controversial Traveller Data Collection Law Date: 2023-01-05 11:01:44 Order: 0 New legislation was introduced in Spain on 02JAN which requires the collection of traveller data, reports Business Travel News, despite opposition from various organizations who say the... BusinessTravelNews More News
TICO Charges Luis Da Silva Operating as Bwiti Canada Date: 2023-01-05 11:00:34 Order: 0 The Travel Industry Council of Ontario (TICO) has charged Luis Da Silva, operating as Bwiti Canada, with one count of operating as a travel agent without being registered. According to... TICO More News
TICO Closure Advisory: Active Journeys Inc. Date: 2023-01-05 11:00:11 Order: 0 The Travel Industry Council of Ontario (TICO) has posted a closure advisory for Active Journeys Inc., located in Etobicoke, Ontario, which had its registration under the Ontario Travel... TICO More News
Transportation Committee Chair Promises Parliamentary Hearing Over Holiday Travel Chaos Date: 2023-01-04 10:29:24 Order: 0 The news of travelling Canadians stranded over the holidays didn’t fly under the radar of Canadian politicians, and now, parliamentarians are demanding answers from Sunwing and VIA Rail. More News
IATA Blasts Imposition of COVID Testing on Pax From China Date: 2023-01-04 08:53:00 Order: 0 On 04JAN, IATA's Director General issued a statement condemning the reinstatement of any COVID measures for air travellers from China - but also calling out China's own remaining... More News
Beijing Threatens Response to COVID Testing on Pax from China Date: 2023-01-03 11:38:39 Order: 0 The Chinese government has criticized COVID-19 testing requirements imposed on passengers originating in China, Hong Kong and Macau, and it has threatened to retaliate against countries... CTVNews More News
Canada's COVID Test Requirement for Pax from China Questioned by Experts Date: 2023-01-03 11:37:36 Order: 0 Experts say that Canada’s decision to require a negative COVID-19 test for travellers from China will not help in preventing new variants or the spread of the virus. Two faculty members... CTVNews More News
Ottawa Reinstates COVID Test Requirements for Pax from China, Hong Kong, Macau Date: 2023-01-03 10:48:19 Order: 0 Canada joins the U.S., U.K. and others in imposing restrictions on pax from China, worried about "a lack of information from China on variants and... a wave of infections"... More News
Founder of G Adventures, Canadian Bruce Poon Tip, Sanctioned by Russia Date: 2022-12-20 10:32:07 Order: 0 In response to the shocking move, Poon Tip says he welcomes the sanction against him as it signifies his, and Canada’s, stance on human rights as the invasion of Ukraine continues. Breaking More News
End-of-Year ACTA Letter Reflects on "Incredible Work and Resilience" of Industry Date: 2022-12-19 07:31:10 Order: 0 ACTA President Wendy Paradis issued an open letter to "take the opportunity to reflect on the incredible work and resilience of all of our members, as well as the ACTA team, throughout the... More News
Industry Veterans Launch Client Loyalty Program Accessible to All Travel Sellers Date: 2022-12-14 08:45:35 Order: 0 The founders of A Tru Moment explain how it gives travel sellers of all sizes the ability to offer a debit card / app loyalty program offering clients the freedom to spend their reward... More News Retail
Pearson Introduces New Tools, Tips for Holiday Season Travel Date: 2022-12-14 08:11:04 Order: 0 New tools should help keep pax moving smoothly through YYZ this holiday season. Officials still advise pax to arrive 3h before an international flight and 2h before a domestic flight, and... More News
Hong Kong Drops COVID Restrictions on Arrivals, Re-Opens to Travellers Date: 2022-12-13 12:40:30 Order: 0 Hong Kong Tourism Board in Canada shared the good news with Open Jaw Wednesday morning that one of the world's last holdouts with severe restrictions on arrivals reopens to travellers as of... More News