Top Story Cathay Pacific secures £4bn government-backed bailout

Top Story Cathay Pacific secures £4bn government-backed bailout The three-part plan is designed to provide the Hong Kong-based carrier with sufficient funds to withstand the industry-wide downturn

	Travel restrictions push Jet2.com relaunch back two weeks The holiday company is now aiming to recommence its flight programme on July 15th

	Balearic Islands gear up to welcome first tourists Following in the footsteps of Formentera, the islands of Ibiza, Mallorca and Menorca have reached 'stage three' of the Spanish reopening plan

	Cunard latest line to push back return to sailing The Queen Mary 2, Queen Victoria and Queen Elizabeth will not now return until November

	CHTA urges TUI Group to make hotel payments CHTA appealed for a response from those tour operators which had failed to reimburse hotels for first quarter stays

	Iberostar Group reopening begins in Majorca Properties in selected destinations, including Spain, Montenegro, Greece and Mexico, among others, will resume operations this month

	Vacation Rentals pledges refunds following CMA probe The company has changed its policy to ensure customers will have the option of a full refund if a booking has been cancelled

	WTTC hygiene accreditation scheme gains traction WTTC designed the Safe Travels stamp to enable travellers to identify destinations which have adopted relevant health protocols

	New senior role for Reeve at Intrepid Group Intrepid Group has appointed Joanna Reeve to the role of head of industry and tailor-made sales for EMEA

	Le Shuttle offers socially distanced French connection Travellers on Le Shuttle need not leave their own car, which is driven onto a train at Folkestone and off again in Calais

Focus Breaking Travel News interview: Edmund Bartlett, minister of tourism, Jamaica Always an eloquent speaker, Jamaica minister of tourism Edmund Bartlett is in his element discussing how the sector can drive economic recovery in the wake of the coronavirus pandemic. Here he tells Breaking Travel News editor, Chris O'Toole, about the challenges faced by hospitality in the Caribbean and what the post-Covid-19 world might look like

	Breaking Travel News investigates: Amadeus responds to post-coronavirus world Christophe Bousquet, senior vice president, airlines research and development with Amadeus, explores what the company is doing to support customers across the business during coronavirus pandemic

	Breaking Travel News interview: Dimitris Manikis, managing director, EMEA, Wyndham Hotels & Resorts As the world begins to take the first steps into the post-Covid-19 reality, Breaking Travel News speaks with Dimitris Manikis, managing director for Wyndham Hotels & Resorts in Europe, the Middle East and Africa, about how things might have changed during lockdown

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