Dubai hosts ATM 2021 as new dawn beckons for travel & tourism industry Middle East tourism professionals optimistic about rapid recovery of industry In-person event taking place at DWTC on 16-19 May 2021 ATM Virtual on 24-26 May aimed at participants who can’t travel to Dubai Arabian Travel Market (ATM) has reconfirmed that the 2021 […]
The most popular areas would be the most concerned: typically, the center of Paris, the Marais and Montmartre, which are facing a housing shortage. A quota of tourist accommodation available may be limited by street or by neighborhood. This is a possibility, seriously considered by the Paris City Council. In order to favor the […]
Jamaica Tourism Minister Hon. Edmund Bartlett chaired the Global Tourism Summit with Saint Vincent and Grenadines (SVG) Prime Minister Gonsalves and global tourism partners as part of recovery efforts for SVG. An eruption of La Soufrière volcano exploded in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines happened earlier this month wreaking havoc on the islands. This latest […]
Spain recorded its worst two-month period for tourism. In February, the country only recorded 284,311 international arrivals, which represents a 93% drop compared to February 2020, just a month before the pandemic was made official. At that time, tourism in Spain had welcomed 4.4 million tourists. More than 4 million visitors have been lost, […]
Office of Recovery Programs will oversee programs authorized through the CARES Act, the Consolidated Appropriations Act of 2021, and the American Rescue Plan Act New office, which will be led by the Chief Recovery Officer, will report to Treasury’s Deputy Secretary The Office’s inaugural Chief Recovery Officer is Jacob Leibenluft The implementation of the recovery […]
What challenges are SriLankan Airlines facing due to the coronavirus and how is cargo helping in the recovery process? Like many other airlines, COVID caused a total shutdown in March last year. Initially, the focus for SriLankan Airlines was to get expatriates home who were standard all over the world when the borders were closed. […]
Foreigners and nationals have been taking advantage of the relaxation of requirements in the United States to encourage COVID-19 vaccination. Since the beginning of the pandemic, thousands of Americans who had not been able to secure an appointment for vaccination in crowded cities or where they are not eligible yet travel to neighboring states […]
With the rollout of the COVID-19 vaccine and people around the globe getting vaccinated, the aviation industry is gearing up for what is hoped will be a surge in air travel demand. Qantas Airline began the coronavirus journey at 20 percent of pre-COVID capacity in the first quarter of 2020. Passenger demand is coming back […]
The pandemic has decimated the travel industry in Kenya with insurmountable severity Travel is a frangible industry often influenced by unpredictable factors like COVID-19 pandemic All travel agents have been confronted with huge amounts of refund requests Lockdowns, border closures and travel restrictions have left travel agents reeling from unspeakable financial losses One year after […]
In a live interview British Airways CEO Sean Doyle talks about the future of the airline and the aviation industry in general in this not-yet-post-pandemic world. We’ve never seen anything like this in aviation with the effects of COVID-19. Before this, we had 9/11, which was kind of not as dramatic in comparison. Over one […]