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Coronavirus will cost global tourism at least $1.2 trillion
The world’s tourism sector could lose at least $1.2 trillion, or 1.5% of the global gross domestic product (GDP), having been placed at a...
WTTC says even a small turn on the travel tap could be a massive...
New research from the World Travel & Tourism Council (WTTC) shows even a modest increase of just one million more international arrivals into Europe...
EBRD and UNWTO partner to boost tourism recovery
The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) and the United Nations World Tourism Organisation (UNWTO) are joining forces to boost the recovery of...
TUI ready for holidaymakers from all markets – summer season to start
The summer season 2020 starts in more and more countries. All TUI tour operators and airlines are ready to restart their business. First...
WTTC lays out guidelines for a Safe and Seamless Travel in the ‘new normal’
The World Travel & Tourism Council (WTTC) has laid out its new guidelines Safe & Seamless Travel including testing and tracing, following medical evidence, to ensure...
IATA Proposes Alternatives to Quarantine
The International Air Transport Association (IATA) urged governments to avoid quarantine measures when re-opening their economies. IATA is promoting a layered approach of measures...
ABTA launches post pandemic recovery guide to support destinations and travel industry on the...
ABTA has published a Post Pandemic Recovery guide to assist destinations and the travel industry in the complex transition to restarting travel.
The current pandemic has...
Remarks from A. de Juniac at the HK Tourism Board Global Online Forum, 24...
IATA's CEO and President first message is that we are in this crisis together. And the only way out of the crisis is also...
UNWTO: Restrictions on travel easing as Europe leads cautious restart of tourism
The latest research by the World Tourism Organization (UNWTO) shows that 22% of all destinations worldwide (48 destinations) have started to ease restrictions, with...
UNWTO: 44% decline in international tourist arrivals and 19 US$195 billion losses on tourism...
After several months of unprecedented disruption, the UNWTO World Tourism Barometer reports that the sector is beginning to restart in some areas, most notably in Northern...