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Airbnb said in a blog post on Thursday that more than 1 million listings around the world have been granted the rental company's “Enhanced Clean” distinction since June, as hosts have stepped up to meet its cleaning and sanitization guidelines to support safer travel.

Just months after Hertz Global Holdings Inc. shelled out $16.2 million in extra pay meant to keep executives from leaving as the coronavirus pandemic decimated the travel industry, the car-rental company wants to pass out an additional $14.6 million in bonuses.

Delta Air Lines has begun installing hand sanitizer stations on board its planes, making it the first U.S. airline to do so.

"It’s important to note that our numbers are based on the current travel demand for the remainder of the year and our anticipated flying schedule, which continues to be fluid with the resurgence of COVID-19 in regions across the U.S.," United's senior vice president of operations Bryan Quigley wrote in a memo to employees.

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There is no U.S. federal mandate on masks in airports or on airplanes, leaving U.S. airlines to enforce their own rules.

New York City museum leaders say they have had to “re-imagine and re-engineer" their spaces as they prepare to open their doors for the first time following months of closures brought on by the coronavirus pandemic. 

White House chief of staff Mark Meadows said Wednesday that if Congress does not take action, President Trump is prepared to take executive action to help airline workers.

Another cruise line is delaying its return to the water.

Fewer parkgoers are visiting Walt Disney World, while rival theme park Universal Orlando is rebounding, a new report suggests. 

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The airline said on Tuesday that it’s rolling out new features to its mobile app that will allow passengers to perform various tasks from their phones and avoid contact with public surfaces or employees.

The cruise line blamed ongoing health and government authorities’ ongoing restrictions on border and port access for the cancellations.

Flight attendants will face the greatest cuts with the airline dropping some 8,100 positions, the carrier said in a regulatory filing.

U.N. Secretary-General Antonio Guterres, in a policy briefing, noted that tourism is one of the world’s most important economic sectors and the third-largest export sector of the global economy, behind fuels and chemicals. In 2019, it accounted for 7% of global trade.

Select employees of Disney World and Disneyland reportedly received an email explaining that their furlough has been extended amid the ongoing coronavirus pandemic.

The federal government agency – which oversees popular U.S. tourist destinations such as the Grand Canyon, Yosemite and Yellowstone – was established on Aug. 25, 1916, by former President Woodrow Wilson.