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India To Conduct Skill Mapping Of Citizens Returning From Overseas

The SWADES initiative aims to empower qualified citizens with relevant employment opportunities in Indian and foreign c... Read more

Air Arabia Announces More Job Cuts

The Sharjah-based airline has announced another round of layoffs Continue reading Air Arabia announces more job cuts a... Read more

Travelodge Launches Bankruptcy Proceedings

The budget hotel operator has entered into a CVA arrangement to restructure its business while keeping its hotels open ... Read more

US Threatens To Ban Flights From Chinese Carriers

The ban is set to come into effect from June 16, but reports suggest Chinese authorities have eased their own restricti... Read more

Iberia To Ramp Up Short And Medium-haul Services From July

The carrier said that it is "also prepared to resume long-haul flights as soon as conditions allow and quarantine and t... Read more

Hilton Opens Kitchens To Help Enable 50,000 Meals Per Month For Those In Need

The Hilton London Metropole will also serve as a community kitchen, with chefs preparing 1,000 meals per week to be dis... Read more

United Upcycles Old Uniforms Into Employee Face Masks

The initiative has so far produced 7,500 face coverings from over 5,500kg of old uniforms Continue reading United upcyc... Read more

Lemon Tree Hotels Launches Rest Assured Programme

Strict social distancing norms; mandatory masks for all guests and regular temperature checks are few features of this ... Read more

Ascott To Redesign Serviced Residences To Tap Into New Trends Post-covid-19

Ascott said new designs will take into account the increased popularity of working from home, deeper health and safety ... Read more

Amazon India Offers Free Covid-19 Health Insurance For Sellers

The insurance will cover expenses related to Covid-19 hospitalisation and treatment; ambulance assistance and ICU charg... Read more

Accor Cuts 800 Jobs In Middle East And Africa

The French hospitality company has temporarily closed 135 hotels across the region Continue reading Accor cuts 800 jobs... Read more

Easyjet To Axe Up To 30 Per Cent Of Staff

The carrier said it expects to fly around 30 per cent of planned capacity in the fourth quarter of FY2020 Continue read... Read more

Philippine Airlines Plans To Resume Select Flights In June

The airline said the resumptions of flights in June depends on "Covid-19 conditions" Continue reading Philippine Airlin... Read more

American Airlines Extends Change Fee Waiver Through September

Customers are allowed to change their origin and destination cities, but travel has to be completed by December 31, 202... Read more

Ryanair CEO Calls On Governments To Abandon Quarantine Plans

Michael O'Leary said that UK and Irish plans for a 14-day quarantine on arrivals were "unexplainable, ineffective, and ... Read more