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Why We Aren’t Seeing More Travel Discounts Right Now

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Mar 11 2020

We keep hearing about doom and gloom in the travel industry – people aren’t flying, but mostly that forward bookings are down. Airlines are cutting flights and offering relaxed restrictions so that people are more comfortable buying travel. We’ve already seen Alaska Airlines come out with bonus elie qualifying miles for travel now.

But if things are so bad in the travel industry why aren’t we seeing more travel deals?

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7 Coronavirus Developments Travelers Should Know

Mar 10 2020

Over the last day we’ve seen new travel restrictions around the world, such as the extension of Italy’s quarantine to the rest of the country – this isn’t like China where people couldn’t leave their homes, they can still go to work – and changes in airline and hotel policies for customers with existing travel bookings. Here are (7) things to be aware of:

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The New Qatar Airways Coronavirus Ticket Change Policy Is How It’s Done

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Mar 06 2020

We’re well past where it makes sense to offer flexibility only to new ticket purchases. Qatar is not only extending their flexible change policy to existing, already-purchased tickets they’re providing the option to take a travel voucher good for a year from date of issue – customers aren’t limited to traveling within a year of their original ticket purchase.

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