In this edition of the Direct Travel News Brief… Europe launches digital travel pass, US business travelers are willing to get back on the road, but they expect their companies to adopt more flexible travel polices, what travel will look like as the industry emerges from the pandemic, why the US/Canada border remains closed, new airline flight service routes, a trial to fast-track fully vaccinated travelers entering the England, Delta selling packable COVID tests for return travel, United enhancing in-flight entertainment, test to shorten airport security, hotel updates, traveler tips, and much more!

In this edition of the Direct Travel News Brief… updates on the us border closures with Canada and Mexico, EU eases cross-border travel restrictions, new airline flight service updates, TSA reminder to travelers, everything you need to know about getting a Real ID, nationwide car rental shortage, Hertz emerging from Chapter 11, how to show gratitude to virtual event speakers, expediting your passport and more!

In this edition of the Direct Travel News Brief… the CDC updated the International Travel Guidelines, business travel is rebounding, new flight routes, commercial supersonic air travel returns, airline safety protocols, REAL ID deadline extended, rideshare prices increase, the latest on hotel mask requirements, hotel news, tips on traveling to another state, avoiding long airport security lines, tips for creating a more engaging event and more!

In this edition of the Direct Travel News Brief… U.S. borders with Canada and Mexico will remain restricted through at least June 21, fully vaccinated travelers now able to enter EU countries without restrictions, Delta’s plan for upgrading WiFi, American adds vaccination verification to VeriFly, Breeze Airways joins TSA PreCheck, the rental car shortage continues, Extended Stay America launches new Premier Suites brand, adjustments to the U.S. mask regulations, masks are still required on trains and planes and while in airports, tips for hosting successful meetings and more!

In this edition of Direct Travel's News Brief… reopening countries in the EU, travel ban for India, airlines add more flights and routes, American Admirals Club Lounges open again, AA introduces new amenity kits, REAL-ID deadline extended, SEA Airport security reservations, hotel brand expansions, traveler tips, meeting trends and more!

In this edition of the Direct Travel News Brief… REAL ID full enforcement date, new airline flight schedules, United returns to JFK, TSA extends mask mandate, re-opening New York City, tips for staying connected in a virtual world, traveler tips, Savannah Convention Center expansion, smart planning for hybrid meeting experiences and more!

In this edition of Direct Travel's News Brief… GBTA postpones annual convention, the state of New York adjusts its COVID-19 restriction, airlines add flights, the return of in-flight food and beverage, the car rental shortage, IHG increases digital check-in, new hotel openings, travel tips, updates on meetings and incentive travel, and more!

In this edition of the Direct Travel News Brief… Upgrade your Direct2U app, Alaska Airlines joins Oneworld Alliance, Delta to end middle seat blocking, United returns to JFK, airlines extend unused credits, new flight services, TSA travel tips, TSA Precheck expands, hotel openings, new CDC guideline for vaccinated travelers, meetings news and more!

In this edition of the Travel News Brief… BTN releases its 2021 Corporate Travel Index, new airline flight service, Delta contactless payment options onboard, airlines push to standardize health papers, UA and AA vaccinate staff, FAA extends “zero-tolerance” policy against unruly passengers, updated New York quarantine restrictions, traveler tips for spring travel, pre-meeting safety protocols, 5 states ease gathering restrictions and more!

In this edition of the Travel News Brief… enthusiasm for travel grows, the new normal of business travel, FAA to continue mask mandate, US Borders with Canada and Mexico to remain closed until March 21, SITA data breach, new airline flight routes, American adjusts bag policy and expands basic economy fares, TSA plans for summer travel surge, CBP mobile app, rental car shortage, hotel expansion, traveler tips and more!

In this edition of the Travel News Brief… Canada further tightens border, JetBlue and American codeshare, AA offers at home COVID tests, United launches in-airport coronavirus testing, airlines expand flight service, Delta will block middles seats thru April, TSA will issue fine to enforce the airport face mask mandate, IHG announced a 10-year sustainability plan, changes at InterContinental Hotels, many traveler tips, the CDC’s latest pandemic guidelines for events, how to improve networking at virtual events and more!

In this edition of the Travel News Brief… Coronavirus updates relating to travel, American bringing back the option of pre-order meals on some flights, Delta Offers COVID-19 test home delivery, United Launches Covid pre-clearance program for Hawaii, airline travel technology tools, federal mask mandate, Accor digital keys, Hyatt offers testing, preparing for travel during COVID-19 and more!