Traveler Resources

Hotel Information 
 

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Regularly Updated Hotel Alerts:

Hotel Elite Status During the Coronavirus

Complete, Updated Guide to Hotel Elite Status During the Coronavirus

Air Travel
 

DFW Airport is one of 11 U.S. airports identified by the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) to screen passengers for the Coronavirus. Customs and Border Protection (CBP), DHS, and Centers for Disease Control (CDC) remain on site screening passengers from specific regions and countries. The airport has implemented enhanced sanitation efforts in all terminals and airport buildings.  Additionally, they increased the availability of automated hand sanitizers and continue to work closely with federal, state and local public health partners.

COVID-19 Airport Alerts:

• DFW International Airport
• Love Field Airport

Regularly Updated U.S. Airline Alerts:

Complete, Updated Guide to Airline Elite Status During the Coronavirus

Requirements for United States citizens to obtain Real ID Act compliant identification has been extended until October 1, 2021.
 

CDC Travel Guidance

Additional Traveling Resources
 

• Johns Hopkins: COVID-19 Interactive Visual Map
• U.S. Travel Association (USTA): Toolkit on Emergency Preparedness and Response: Coronavirus 
• CNN Travel: Everything travelers need to know about coronavirus
• Wall Street Journal Coronavirus Travel FAQ​

HOSPITALITY INDUSTRY SPECIFIC GUIDANCE
 

• WHO's event planning guide with recommendations for those planning large events.
• A Joint Statement on Tourism and COVID-19 - UNWTO and WHO Call for Responsibility and Coordination.
• The CDC's interim guidance for planning mass gatherings or large community events.
• American Hotels and Lodging Association (AHLA): Facts about Coronavirus
• ASAE: Issue roundup: Coronavirus and upcoming webinar
• Destinations International: Destination management during a crisis.
• Events Industry Council: About COVID-19
• HSMAI: A revenue leader's response and best action in a crisis
• International Association of Exhibitors and Events (IAEE): List of resources and survey to gauge worldwide impact
• International Association of Venue Managers (IAVM): Stream the webinar recording and read blog posts on Coronavirus
• Meeting Planners International (MPI): Resource page and survey results
• ​PCMA: What business events professionals need to know about the novel coronavirus, resource page and EIC webinar recap