The Tourism & Transport Forum congratulates Scott Morrison on being elected Leader of the Federal Liberal Party and becoming the Commonwealth of Australia’s 30th Prime Minister.   Scott Morrison has a long, rich background in the tourism sector having held …

Adding his voice to that of the host country, Mr. Pololikashvili advocated for stronger partnerships and incentives for governments, businesses and crucially tourists themselves to make a difference in climate action efforts. He also made clear that sound policies must …

Tourism can be a leading promulgator of gender equality as it offers a wide range of jobs for women, particularly in developing regions and rural areas where women still face major hardships. Indeed, there are many destinations around the world …

The meeting will bring together a wide variety of tourism professionals, ranging from managers of mountain tourism destinations to entrepreneurs in the accommodation sector.   This edition will feature some thirty international speakers and will be inaugurated by Antoni Martí, …

IBA won the coveted ‘Appraiser of the Year’ award at last night’s gala ceremony hosted by Airline Economics in Dublin. The leading consultancy was voted for by industry peers across aviation finance in recognition of IBA’s independent valuation expertise and …

Penang Convention & Exhibition Bureau (PCEB) signed a Strategic Partnership Agreement (SPA) with Malaysia Airlines Berhad (MAB) in efforts to promote Penang as a preferred Business Events destination. The agreement signing was conducted between the Chief Executive Officer of PCEB, …

The Royal Thai Government has approved a series of tax deduction measures to promote seminars, leisure travel and MICE events in 55 second-tier tourist provinces nationwide all through 2018.   The measures will support the Tourism Authority of Thailand (TAT)’s …

The Tourism Authority of Thailand (TAT) has appointed AVIAREPS, the global leader and expert in developing and shaping international tourism and aviation demand and spend, as its marketing destination representative agency in Finland, Estonia, Latvia and Lithuania.   The appointment, …

Preliminary traffic figures for the month of November released by the Association of Asia Pacific Airlines (AAPA) showed robust demand in both international air passenger and air cargo markets, reflecting the ongoing global economic upswing.   Boosted by strong business …

Etihad Airport Services (EAS) Ground, a division of Etihad Aviation Group, has announced several key UAE National appointments within a new structure that lays the foundation for the coming years. The internal appointments are all based at Abu Dhabi Airport …