Latest GBTA poll shows business travel recovery sentiment remains solid overall but the recent rise of the Delta variant has resulted in new concerns and travel considerations.
North American inbound tourism spend declined by 74.1% in 2020
One common factor is that the effects of the COVID-19 pandemic in 2020 have been hard felt for each respective tourism economy.
India’s hotel industry continues to regain occupancy
After a rapid decline due to a second COVID-19 wave, India’s hotel industry has seen a continued increase in occupancy due to the progressive approach to vaccinations.
Government challenged why consumer must pay for COVID-19 ‘research’
UK government should pay for expensive PCR tests crippling the Travel & Tourism sector.
2021 is halfway complete, how far has the hotel industry made it back?
Gauging the global hotel industry’s recovery is a lot like poker: you play the hand you’re dealt as best you can and you never know what the next one will bring.
WTTC calls upon the UK government to remove the ‘amber-guity’ of the traffic light system
WTTC has called upon the UK government to replace it with a simpler and easier to understand list of green and red countries.
Recruitment, retention and effective management is crucial for post-covid hotel sector
The ability of hotels to attract and retain staff has never been more crucial as a combination of less foreign workers and the on-going impact of covid continue to threaten staffing levels.
Canada announces easing of border measures for
International flights carrying fully-vaccined passengers will be permitted to land at five additional Canadian airports.
EU updates list of countries for which travel restrictions should be lifted
Rwanda and Thailand were removed from the list and Ukraine was added to the list.
WTTC responds to the latest announcement from the UK government
Reopening international travel will give businesses up and down the country a much-needed lifeline.