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A report prepared for the U.S. Travel Association by Tourism Economics finds a bevy of chilling jobs figures – and underscores the fact that an overall U.S. employment recovery will not be successful unless the hard-hit travel and tourism industry can be safely restarted
International air travel remains grounded; cargo demand also faltering
Nevis, St. Kitts, Saba, Statia, French Saint Martin, Dutch St. Maarten, Anguilla and St. Barths have come together to form a Caribbean Group of 8, recognizing that through a joint collaboration they can amplify their presence in the marketplace and create new travel possibilities and fresh itineraries for consumers.
Insights from First Webinar in GBTA Collaboratory 2020 Series
Harmonised health protocols and coordinated contact-tracing technologies can prevent further outbreaks
While the coronavirus' impact on the travel industry has been felt far and wide, there are some hopeful signs that the road ahead might be less bumpy.
Having seen the overwhelmingly positive market feedback of its ticket discount package “fly at will on weekends” , China Eastern Airlines on August 11, 2020 launched another package targeting consumers who fly on weekdays.
Accreditation recognizes commitment to health and welfare of travellers, and the public
Partnership announced in June includes benefits for TudoAzul and Latam Pass' loyalty members
Airlines across the globe have had to make a swift decision between protecting cash reserves by holding on to refunds or providing customers with timely refunds in order to retain loyalty and boost their image. Two prime examples of airlines that have recently received negative attention for their refund processes are Air Canada and Ryanair.