article thumbnail

Coronavirus and airline travel in Europe: No empty plane seats under EU plan

Construction Test

Airlines will not have to leave seats empty, but passengers flying in the European Union will have to wear masks on planes and in airports under plans to revive the travel industry. Full stop,” Margrethe Vestager, a deputy head of the Commission, said. Similar rules will apply to other public transport and to cruise ships.

Travel 26
article thumbnail

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

Construction Test

It faces the loss of at least half of its turnover in 2020, with countries in southern Europe particularly badly hit, the European Commission said. The commission is pinning its hopes on encouraging tourism between the member states. “We still have ahead of us very detailed work on different aspects relating to tourism.

Travel 26
professionals

Sign Up for our Newsletter

This site is protected by reCAPTCHA and the Google Privacy Policy and Terms of Service apply.

article thumbnail

GM Suppliers To Create Over 300 Jobs In Northeast Indiana

Business Facilities

Thanks to our team members for supporting and believing in us. And many thanks to GM for trusting us with this opportunity. Indiana is a global leader in automotive manufacturing, with Hoosier-built cars traveling on roads around the world,” said Jim Schellinger, Indiana Secretary of Commerce. “As

Indiana 43
article thumbnail

Melbourne to Sydney: New vintage rail journey aboard the Spirit of Progress launches in March 2020

Construction Test

An old train will bring a slow-travel mentality to what has become a commuter run, when the newly commissioned Spirit of Progress makes her first journey in 33 years between Melbourne and Sydney in March. A historic photo of the Spirit of Progress 1937 in Melbourne. Photo: Supplied. The parlor car on the new Spirit of Progress.

Spirit 26
article thumbnail

Rescue flights for Australians overseas during COVID-19 outbreak: Should the government come to the rescue?

Construction Test

” According to DFAT, “More than 300,000 Australians have returned home since 13 March, when the government advised all Australians to reconsider the need to travel overseas.” On its website, the High Commission notes “A Lion Air plane fatally crashed on 29 October 2018.

Travel 26
article thumbnail

CIA agents reveal Bill Clinton stopped them killing Osama Bin Laden and ‘preventing 9/11’ by signing a bill making it illegal to take deadly action – even when they had him cornered

Construction Test

Then-CIA station chief in Islamabad, Pakistan, Bob Grenier, explained in the Longest War film that aired on Showtime Sunday: ‘We were being asked to remove this threat to the United States essentially with one hand tied behind our backs’ A 9/11 Commission report states that it authorized the CIA to attack Bin Laden in other ways. .

article thumbnail

Diary of a GP on the front line: Coronavirus victims coughing all over the surgery, patients demanding sick notes, and the trials of diagnosing care home residents by iPad… Dr NICK SUMMERTON reveals the crisis has tested our GPs as never before

Construction Test

Across the UK, thousands of GPs are having to find new ways of looking after patients — potentially changing how all of us are treated in future, as this fascinating weekly diary, written by a GP in Yorkshire, reveals. . Perhaps the pandemic has reached us and the phoney war is over? Call 111 or practice if concerned.’

iPad 26