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Top Headlines of the Week: August 24 – August 28

August 27, 2020 By Hallie Jacobs Leave a Comment

Each week, the San Diego Tourism Authority will gather headlines that highlight coronavirus’ impact on the hospitality and tourism industries, as well as how the San Diego region is faring in these unprecedented times.

August 28

  • Remember the ‘travel bubble’? Here’s how it burst — The New York Times

August 27

  • Making up for lost time: 2021 is gearing up to be an epic year for travel — The Points Guy
  • The tourism industry wants a ‘stretch season’ — Skift
  • Alaska Air nonstop flight to Jackson Hole to debut in time for ski season — San Diego Union-Tribune

August 26

  • Despite restrictions, airlines maintain international U.S. flights — Travel Weekly
  • County Supervisors Approve $6.5 Billion Budget For 2020-21 Fiscal Year— KPBS
  • Commentary: Artists of all types are at risk of losing their livelihoods. Here’s how you can help — San Diego Union-Tribune
  • Commentary: The city of San Diego wants to help artists of color. Here’s how — San Diego Union-Tribune

August 25

  • New data provides a look into Americans Labor Day Weekend travel plans — TravelPulse
  • More travelers likely to book trips using a travel advisor — TravelPulse
  • Tourism industry faces $1 trillion loss, 100 million jobs at risk from Covid-19, UN reports — Forbes
  • All U.S. hotel sectors saw a profit in July — Yes, really — Skift
  • American Airlines will cut 19,000 jobs in October as coronavirus decimates travel industry — Forbes
  • COVID-19 numbers holding steady in San Diego County — San Diego Union-Tribune

August 24

  • SeaWorld San Diego set to reopen Friday on limited basis with Zoo Days — San Diego Union-Tribune
  • US officials cutting down on non-essential travel at borders with Mexico — TravelPulse

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