From hotel rooms for refugees to vital supplies, WTTC Members show their support to Ukraine.
WTTC addresses EU Ministers on tourism recovery
The World Travel & Tourism Council (WTTC) was invited to address EU Tourism Ministers on behalf of the private sector at a closed high-level meeting in Dijon.
WTTC reacts to the removal of COVID-19 tests for the fully vaccinated travelling to Saudi Arabia
Lifting flight bans will provide a “significant boost” to businesses across the country.
UK’s tourism sector poised to hit £192 billion this year
New data from WTTC shows the UK’s Travel & Tourism sector is recovering, with the country’s GDP predicted to rise to £192 billion.
U.S. tourism recovery projected to exceed pre-pandemic Levels
WTTC research projects sector’s GDP contributions could reach $2 trillion, a 6.2% increase from 2019.
Travel & Tourism could grow to $8.6 trillion in 2022
Contribution to global GDP could return to pre-pandemic levels this year.
WTTC reacts to the removal of COVID-19 tests
WTTC welcomes the government’s decision to scrap testing for those who are fully vaccinated travelling to England.
Strong tourism recovery predicted for Europe
Sector sees a surge of more than 250% in European bookings for Easter compared to 2021.
WTTC responds to the latest testing measures
The World Health Organisation has said closing frontiers does not stop the virus but it does cause real economic harm.
WTTC calls for borders to remain open and safe travel to continue
“Closing borders will not prevent the spread of new variants. The latest variant is increasingly being detected in countries around the world.”