US travel industry urges Biden to end international COVID bans

US airline, union and travel groups have united to push the Biden administration to quickly re-open international travel and develop a roadmap by early May to axe COVID quarantine requirements.

The groups argue a move to free up travel to inbound from top markets by July 4 would accelerate economic recovery by adding $US30 billion to incremental spending and bringing back 225,000 jobs.

In a March 22 letter to COVID-19 Response team Coordinator Jeffrey Zients, representatives of the US aviation, travel and tourism industries argue it is possible to develop a “risk-based, data-driven roadmap’ to rescind inbound international travel restrictions while protecting read more ⇒

Source:: AirlineRatings.Com

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