Bally’s Las Vegas Reopens
Bally’s Las Vegas has reopened following the successful closing of the merger between Eldorado Resorts and Caesars Entertainment.
USVI Launches COVID-19 Portal
The USVI launches online portal to prescreen all travelers in its effort to help combat COVID-19.
EIC Accepted Practices
The Events Industry Council (EIC) has released an Accepted Practices Guide for Meeting and Event Design in light of the coronavirus.
Venetian Recycles Face Masks
The Venetian Resort is the first in Las Vegas and one of the first in the nation to develop a program to recycle surgical face masks.
Face Masks a Must
Major hotel chains are now requiring face masks, a mandate part of the Safe Stay Guest Checklist released by AHLA.
Eldorado Resorts Emerges
Eldorado Resorts has acquired Caesars Entertainment Corporation creating the largest casino and entertainment company in the United States.
JetBlue and American Partner
JetBlue and American Airlines have announced a strategic partnership that will create seamless connectivity for travelers in the Northeast.
Questions About Race Addressed
Seven Black executives from destination marketing organizations across the country partnered on a video to share their experiences and encourage an open dialogue about race.
Disney Resorts Open and Close
Walt Disney World Resorts in Florida open as Hong Kong Disneyland closes after 52 new coronavirus cases were reported in the city.
Hawaii Extends Quarantine
Due to escalating COVID-19 cases on the mainland, the plan to allow out-of-state-visitors to return to Hawaii has been postponed until September 1.
GBAC STAR Facilities
Five convention centers earn GBAC STAR Accreditation that can help the meetings industry rebound from the coronavirus crisis.
COVID-19 Travel Map
Etihad Airways, the national airline of the UAE, has partnered with Sitata, a Canadian travel risk management company, to launch an interactive travel map.
WTTC Travel Guidelines
The World Travel & Tourism Council (WTTC) has laid out its new guidelines, Safe & Seamless Travel, including testing and tracing, following medical evidence, to ensure people can enjoy safe travels in the new normal.
Amex GBT & Travel Risk
American Express Global Business Travel has launched Travel Vitals, a comprehensive resource for the latest travel risk updates.
