The Travel Association has welcomed the news that the Foreign Office has now removed its advice against all but essential travel to several popular holiday destinations, including Spain, Greece, France, Morocco and Jamaica, with immediate effect. The changes come in …
Published on : Wednesday, July 26, 2017
The launch of Dubai International Hospitality Week (DIHW) in September this year is expected to give the hospitality sector of the emirate a major boost and would drive GDP growth in the region. The event would be endorsed by Dubai’s …
Published on : Wednesday, July 26, 2017
Tourism industry leaders in New Zealand are set to address the challenges and opportunities facing public and private organisations as the nation seeks to maximise the sector’s economic benefits. The Tourism Leaders Forum, with the title ‘Being Future Ready’, …
Published on : Wednesday, July 26, 2017
U.S. Department of Transportation Secretary Elaine L. Chao announced the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) will award $ 169.3 million in airport infrastructure grants to 85 airports in 35 states across the United States as part of the FAA’s Airport Improvement …
Published on : Wednesday, July 26, 2017
Qatar Airways has achieved 100 per cent compliance in the IATA Operational Safety Audit (IOSA), verifying its status as one of the world’s safest and most secure airlines. As an industry leader in aviation safety, the airline has demonstrated a …
Published on : Wednesday, July 26, 2017
The Sabah government has zero worries about the Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission’s (MACC) step to look into a last week’s protest here which was caused by the local tour guides against a travel company who was supposedly utilizing unlawful foreign guides. …
Published on : Tuesday, July 25, 2017
U.S. Travel Association President and CEO Roger Dow issued the following statement on the Senate Appropriations Committee’s Transportation, Housing and Urban Development bill: “The Senate’s transportation funding bill is a welcome counter to disappointing FAA reauthorization efforts in both …
Published on : Monday, July 24, 2017
Travel & Tourism Fair Kolkata held from July 7-9, 2017 with a full-house show at the Netaji Indoor Stadium and the adjacent Khudiram Anushilan Kendra showcased 400 sellers from 28 states and 13 countries. The show had grown 10% in …
Published on : Monday, July 24, 2017
Travel and tourism industry professionals have been learning the secrets of effective public speaking at a three-day Human Capacity Development workshop organised by the Pacific Asia Travel Association (PATA) from July 17-19, 2017. The interactive programme, titled Unlocking the …
Published on : Friday, July 21, 2017
U.S. Travel Association President and CEO Roger Dow issued the following statement upon news that the Department of Homeland Security has lifted restrictions on large electronic devices on flights from all ten originally affected airports: “This is obviously welcome …
Published on : Friday, July 21, 2017
For the last few days, the tourism companies of Chitwan is going through massive slump in business because of the devastating landslide which struck Narayanghat-Mugling highway last week and it carries on posing problem to the visitors. If we …
Published on : Friday, July 21, 2017
South African Airways (SAA) has been named “Favorite Airline in Africa” for the third consecutive year at the annual Trazee Awards. The award was presented to South African Airways at the annual event hosted by Global Traveler during the 2017 …
Published on : Thursday, July 20, 2017
Warning of the “economic ramifications” of the “significant policy change,” 20 trade associations have asked the Trump administration to reconsider an executive order likely to lengthen the period international visitors must wait for visas to visit the U.S. The …
Published on : Thursday, July 20, 2017
The Travel Association estimates that a record 2.4 million British holidaymakers are set to head overseas for summer holidays this weekend (21-23 July), which for the majority of schools in England and Wales marks the start of the summer break. …
Published on : Thursday, July 20, 2017
The Hospitality Sales and Marketing Association International (HSMAI) is now accepting entries for its 2017 Adrian Awards, celebrating excellence in travel marketing. Now in their 61st year, the Adrian Awards recognize hospitality brands and agencies for creativity and innovation in advertising, …
Published on : Thursday, July 20, 2017
Delta Private Jets, Delta’s wholly-owned private jet subsidiary, appointed Gary Hammes as President, the company said in a news release issued Tuesday. Hammes will be responsible for DPJ’s financial and operational performance as well as growing the brand and finding …
Published on : Thursday, July 20, 2017
Delta invited New Yorkers to “LSTN up to get down” on Tuesday as the airline hosted the first-ever in-flight silent disco at 30,000 feet. DJ’d by Roots band member Questlove and emceed by renowned hip-hop music producer Yameen Allwood, the …
Published on : Wednesday, July 19, 2017
The Practicum on Crisis Communications included a revision of the different types of crisis that may affect tourism destinations – natural disasters, financial collapses, violent incidents or pandemics, among others – and recommended communications methodologies for each phase of a …
Published on : Wednesday, July 19, 2017
According to the 2018 Global Travel Forecast, travel prices are expected to rise sharply in the coming year, reaching nearly 4 percent increases in some sectors. Released today, the fourth annual forecast, by the GBTA Foundation in partnership with Carlson …
Published on : Wednesday, July 19, 2017
The American Bus Association (ABA) – the industry leader advancing the North American motorcoach, travel and tour industry – in a joint letter with the U.S. Travel Association and other travel and tourism stakeholders to President Donald Trump, urged the …
Published on : Tuesday, July 18, 2017
ECPAT-USA is proud to announce that American Airlines is taking a major step in the fight against human trafficking and child exploitation by committing to sign ECPAT-USA’s Tourism Child-Protection Code of Conduct (The Code). The Code is an industry-driven …
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