Marriott has identified health protocol options for groups, including COVID-19 testing.
mia welcomes UK furlough and loan schemes extended to April
The Meetings Industry Association welcomes the announcement that the furlough scheme is being extended until the end of April.
70% of Americans will not travel for Christmas
The holiday season will compound the challenges already facing the hotel industry during this public health crisis.
UNWTO and CNN partner for global #restarttourism campaign
The #RestartTourism video highlights tourism’s unique ability to adapt and innovate and generate opportunities for sustainable development.
The role of the revenue manager post-COVID 19
Damiano Zennaro from IDeaS Revenue Solutions joins us to discuss the changing role of hotel revenue managers. Will the pandemic threaten their existence or will it offer an opportunity to gain the leadership position they’ve sought for so long?
Oxford researchers analyse COVID-19 testing trial results
American Airlines, British Airways and oneworld team up with researchers at the Oxford Internet Institute to review and analyse survey data from the COVID-19 testing trial.
UNWTO to help Indonesian government restart Bali tourism
UNWTO hosted a special Capacity Building Workshop on Restarting International Tourism in Bali in partnership with Indonesian government.
Forbes and Sharecare issue world’s first health security verifications
Health security “seal of approval” identifies properties that have achieved verification, establishes confidence with guests and travel planners.
How COVID-19 is changing the event industry
Reed Exhibitions’ COVID-19 Customer Needs and Mindset Barometer reveal how the pandemic is changing customer attitudes to events.
ETC urges EU governments to lift quarantine
Travellers should not be considered as a high-risk population for spreading COVID-19, according to EASA and ECDC latest guidelines.