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How to keep airports functional during construction

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How to keep airports functional during construction 0 qpurcell Mon, 01/15/2024 - 09:56 Airports Gensler's aviation experts share new ideas about how to make the airport construction process better moving forward. For a brief but productive window, airport construction turned into a completely different game.

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Coronavirus and travel: 20 things we never thought we’d miss about travelling

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When you find yourself pining for an $8 coffee in the airport departure lounge, you know something has gone seriously wrong. And all of those experiences that we travellers used to gripe about have suddenly begun to seem quite wonderful. Of course, we knew we would miss some things about travel. AIRPORT DRAMAS.

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Don’t dream it’s over: Traveller readers reveal their travel dreams and inspiration

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Last week in our ‘Don’t dream it’s over’ feature article, we invited you, the Traveller readers to help keep Australia’s travel dreams alive by sharing your own inspirational travel stories and images. As a veteran traveller for over 40 years, your travel writers certainly struck a chord with me.

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Travel in Europe during coronavirus: Plan to create ‘tourism corridors’ between countries

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More than three-quarters of trips made by EU citizens are to other EU countries but travel restrictions continue to apply across the bloc. The commission would publish guidance on the issue on May 13 she said, before adding that any lifting of travel restrictions should not discriminate on grounds of nationality.

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Travel and COVID-19: Call to bring Pacific nations inside ‘trans-Tasman bubble’

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The proposed “trans-Tasman travel bubble” should be extended to tourism-dependent Pacific island nations as a means of strengthening Australia’s strategic influence in the region at a time when China is asserting its own economic and diplomatic presence there, experts say.

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Holidaymakers face six-month wait for travel refunds as airlines struggle to deal with colossal backlog of claims with £7billion owed to customers

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Millions of travellers owed refunds for cancelled flights face months of chaos amid a crisis in the airline industry. Pictured is Heathrow Airport deserted amid Covid-19 pandemic. The airline industry is facing dire financial problems after passenger numbers plummeted due to travel restrictions imposed amid the ongoing pandemic. .

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Travel tips and advice for group tours: How to choose an organised tour

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Travelling in an organised group isn’t real travel. Why be a tourist when you could be a traveller? I get that some travellers are wary of tours, I once dismissed them, too. I was an experienced, independent traveller. I’m part of several generations undaunted by travel. THE PLANNING STAGE.

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