The Global Travel Taskforce has set out its approach for restarting international travel. Mark Tanzer, Chief Executive of ABTA – The Travel Association said: “The travel industry now has a much-needed framework for the restart of international travel and it …
Published on : Monday, January 4, 2021
U.S. Travel Association President and CEO Roger Dow issued the following statement on the passing of Richard Bates, longtime senior vice president of government affairs for The Walt Disney Company: “The American travel and tourism community shares the deep sadness …
Published on : Monday, December 21, 2020
As the Indian travel industry comes together to chart a path towards recovery, Google today launched Travel Insights with Google. A website that provides demand trends to sector participants, be they a chain of hotels, a small travel startup, or …
Published on : Monday, December 21, 2020
U.S. Travel Association President and CEO Roger Dow issued the following statement on the announced bipartisan agreement on a COVID relief package: “Washington is delivering a huge holiday gift to U.S. businesses and workers after an incredibly challenging year. “It’s …
Published on : Friday, December 18, 2020
Melbourne Convention and Exhibition Centre (MCEC) has announced an Australian first, developing a new drive-in, indoor cinema concept as part of the venue’s response to the challenges the events sector has faced in 2020. The Drive In(Door) Cinema program is …
Published on : Thursday, December 17, 2020
Dubai Business Events (DBE) has successfully hosted a study mission for meeting planners from the UK and Russia – its first in 10 months, since the onset of the global Covid-19 pandemic – demonstrating the strong safety measures in place …
Published on : Wednesday, December 16, 2020
The expertise of travel professionals will be front and centre of ABTA’s Travel with Confidence national advertising campaign, which launches this month with radio adverts streaming across digital platforms from Monday 14 December. Through the campaign ABTA is encouraging members …
Published on : Wednesday, December 16, 2020
U.S. Travel Association Executive Vice President for Public Affairs and Policy Tori Emerson Barnes issued the following statement on COVID-19 relief negotiations in Washington: “It will be important to watch how the process plays out over the next few days, …
Published on : Wednesday, December 16, 2020
In a year marked by the pandemic, the Municipality of Milan today launched an official Convention Bureau for the city, responding to the need to support the relaunching of business tourism and answering a longtime need of national and international …
Published on : Wednesday, December 16, 2020
The Pacific Asia Travel Association (PATA) is pleased to announce a new organisational partnership with Hotel Resilient, a scientific benchmarking and certification body for crisis risk management and climate change adaptation of hotels and resorts based on internationally recognized and …
Published on : Monday, December 14, 2020
Melbourne Convention and Exhibition Centre (MCEC) is proud to be a host and event partner of Me and UooUoo: The RCH150 Anniversary Art Trail. To mark the 150th anniversary of The Royal Children’s Hospital (RCH) Melbourne, the RCH Foundation is …
Published on : Monday, December 14, 2020
The U.S. Travel Association announced Thursday that it will coordinate with the trade show company Connect Travel to co-locate several events around IPW 2021 (September 18-22 in Las Vegas) in order to maximize value to attendees and provide travel marketers …
Published on : Monday, December 7, 2020
The Pacific Asia Travel Association (PATA) is pleased to announce the launch of PATA Marketplace, a digital showroom exclusive for PATA members and an online community for all travel industry stakeholders. The announcement was made earlier today by PATA CEO …
Published on : Monday, December 7, 2020
ABTA is continuing to act on the issue of unfair credit and debit card chargebacks on behalf of Members, lobbying on this matter and providing guidance. This week we have written to Paul Scully MP, Minister for Small Business, Consumers …
Published on : Monday, December 7, 2020
The Travel Association has revealed six key trends that are shaping people’s travel plans for 2021, with two distinct types of traveller starting to emerge – those keen to return to familiar favourites, and those looking to indulge in bucket …
Published on : Monday, December 7, 2020
The Global Wellness Summit (GWS), the foremost gathering of international leaders in multitrillion-dollar global wellness economy, today announced details about the individuals who took top honors in four award categories announced during the 2020 GWS, an annual event that is …
Published on : Saturday, December 5, 2020
Federation of Associations on Indian Tourism & Hospitality (FAITH), the joint body of 10 travel trade and trade and hospitality industry associations in India, has urged the Ministry of Finance once again to set up a bridge/transition fund for assisting …
Published on : Friday, December 4, 2020
Tourism and hospitality body, FAITH, has urged the Government to set up a Targeted Tourism transition corpus which makes funds available on a direct benefit transfer through Ministry of Finance for Indian tourism, travel and hospitality industry, till the vaccine …
Published on : Thursday, December 3, 2020
COVID-19 has and will continue to accelerate the development of technologies and solutions that will transform our daily lives, and travel and tourism organisations will need to use new platforms, solutions and digital tools to gain agility and efficiency in …
Published on : Tuesday, December 1, 2020
Shaun Vorster has been appointed as the Chief Strategist at World Tourism Association for Culture and Heritage in Sydney Australia. Vorster is from South Africa, and has served as a special adviser to the South African tourism and environment ministers …
Published on : Tuesday, December 1, 2020
New figures* from ABTA – The Travel Association reveal that 8,770 jobs have already been lost or placed at risk across the Scottish travel sector and its supply chain since the crisis started. This figure represents almost a third – …
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