Airline passengers all around the world will be due $35 billion in ticket refunds next quarter according to the International Air Transport Association. If you combined this number with the […]
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Daniel Gillaspia is the Founder of UponArriving.com and the credit card app, WalletFlo. He is a former attorney turned travel expert covering destinations along with TSA, airline, and hotel policies. Since 2014, his content has been featured in publications such as National Geographic, Smithsonian Magazine, and CNBC. Read my bio.
90% fewer passengers traveling by plane
In the recent weeks, we’ve seen that the some airlines have slashed their flying capacity by as much as 100%. In fact, about 100 airlines have completely slashed capacity while […]
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1 billion vaccine doses may be ready early 2021
Johnson and Johnson stated that it made a $1 billion deal with the US government to create enough coronavirus vaccines to supply more than 1 billion doses. This new vaccine […]
Read moreMandatory 14 day quarantine issued for all travelers arriving in Vermont
Vermont Governor Phil Scott has issued a mandatory 14-day quarantine for all travelers arriving in the state. “In light of the significant risk posed by the further spread of this […]
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Olympics postponed; new dates set
3/30/20 Update: The new dates for the 2020 Olympics have officially been determined. The games will take place on July 23, 2021 and last until August 8, 2021. Athletes who […]
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Coronavirus cases slowing down in the UK
Professor Neil Ferguson, an epidemiologist advising the UK government, just stated that the spread of coronavirus in the UK is showing early signs of slowing. Speaking to BBC Radio 4’s […]
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100 airlines cancel 100% of flights
3/29/20 Update: About one week ago, we saw that over 50 airlines had canceled 100% of their flights. Well, now, according to the Coronavirus Flight Cancelation Tracker spreadsheet found below, […]
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Italy’s death rate declining slightly, New York next?
Italy has had the most difficult experience with the coronavirus out of any other country in the world. They have suffered over 10,000 deaths as of March 28 which is […]
Read moreNew quarantine executive orders issued from Texas
Texas Governor Greg Abbott just heightened quarantine rules for residence in certain states by issuing an executive order. The new 14 day quarantine rule now applies to air travelers from […]
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Stimulus checks coming in three weeks, new way to sign-up coming
Treasury Secretary Steve Mnuchin just stated that Americans can expect the checks from the stimulus bill to be direct deposited in their accounts within three weeks from today. I’ve heard […]
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