Singapore readies ‘floating hotels’ for workers as coronavirus spreads

Singapore readies ‘floating hotels’ for workers as coronavirus spreads

Singapore is preparing to house hundreds of foreign workers in accommodation vessels typically used for offshore and marine industry staff…

Olympics-Delay of 1-2 years “feasible” if Games can’t go ahead in summer-2020 official

Olympics-Delay of 1-2 years “feasible” if Games can’t go ahead in summer-2020 official

A delay of one or two years would be the “most feasible” option if the Tokyo Olympics cannot be held…

Last  tourism and travel news about CoronavirusTransport

Last tourism and travel news about Coronavirus

Austria bans indoor events of more than 100 people, minister says Austria is banning indoor events of more than 100…

Air traffic to Denmark from coronavirus hotspots to be suspended

Air traffic to Denmark from coronavirus hotspots to be suspended

All air traffic to Denmark from areas severely hit by coronavirus, will cease later on Tuesday, Denmarks Prime Minister Mette…

Confirmed Coronavirus may force Americans to avoid crowds and cancel cruises; U.S. cases near 550

Confirmed Coronavirus may force Americans to avoid crowds and cancel cruises; U.S. cases near 550

Older Americans, especially those with chronic medical concerns, should probably avoid big social gatherings and airline flights, given the rapid…

Airport passenger traffic in Asia-Pacific set to plunge 24% in Q1

Airport passenger traffic in Asia-Pacific set to plunge 24% in Q1

Airport passenger traffic in the Asia-Pacific region is expected to take a 24% hit in the first quarter from the…

Update: Airlines suspend flights due to coronavirus outbreak

Update: Airlines suspend flights due to coronavirus outbreak

Airlines have been suspending flights or modifying service in response to the coronavirus outbreak. Below are details (in alphabetical order):…

Air New Zealand cuts 2020 outlook as coronavirus hits demandDestinations

Air New Zealand cuts 2020 outlook as coronavirus hits demand

Air New Zealand on Monday cut its full-year outlook, as the impact from the coronavirus and subsequent capacity reductions appear…

Australia should ease travel ban on foreigners from China

Australia should ease travel ban on foreigners from China

Australia should lift its ban on the arrival of foreign nationals from mainland China, China’s ambassador to Australia said today.…

Coronavirus forces delay of trade fairs and conferencesTrade Show & Events

Coronavirus forces delay of trade fairs and conferences

Over two dozen large trade fairs and industry conferences in China and overseas have been postponed due to travel curbs…