Italy Begins Reopening to Travel

Italy Begins Reopening to Travel

Italy has been one of the world’s hardest hit countries in the COVID-19 pandemic, with almost a quarter of a million confirmed cases and over 33,600 deaths, in a population of only 60 million. But since late March, Italy has seen a steady decrease in new infections,...
U.S.-Canada Border to Remain Closed Through June 21

U.S.-Canada Border to Remain Closed Through June 21

The U.S.-Canada border has been closed since March 21—that is to say, non-essential travel has not been allowed. Essential travel, which has never halted, includes freight, people with jobs across the usually extremely open border, and more needed services such as...
DOT Gives Airlines A Second Warning on Passenger Refunds

DOT Gives Airlines A Second Warning on Passenger Refunds

Back in early April, the U.S. Department of Transportation warned airlines that they were obligated to refund all passengers whose flight plans were canceled or significantly changed by the COVID-19 crisis. The warning, which was given as an enforcement notice,...