AGP Executive Report
Last update: 5 hours agoAir Travel Disruption: Riyadh airport operations are suspended until Oct. 17 after an attack, triggering flight cancellations and travel alerts across the Gulf. Health Measures: The US has extended travel restrictions for Uganda, the DRC and South Sudan for 30 days over Ebola transmission risks. Booking Scams: ABTA warns travellers not to apply for ETIAS through unofficial sites: the EU system is not yet accepting applications, but more than 150 websites reportedly offer paid services. Holiday Rentals: A Victorian council’s fee increase for short-stay homes has sparked community opposition, with tourism advocates warning it could discourage owners from renting. Travel Services: ABTA says more holidaymakers are turning to travel professionals, even as recent agency closures leave some customers facing losses. Passenger Experience: Qantas grounded a plane for deep cleaning after passengers reported bed bug bites, cancelling a 17-hour service and rebooking travellers.
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