Tag: Novel Coronavirus Impact
Etihad rolls out IATA Travel Pass to seven cities
Etihad Airways has expanded the usage of IATA Travel Pass to include flights between Abu Dhabi and seven destinations across its network.
The seven destinations...
Air travel demand in APAC remain suppressed: AAPA
Ongoing tight border restrictions continue to suppress international air passenger demand in the Asia-Pacific region in June, according to preliminary traffic figures released by...
44% of Singaporeans plan to travel in the coming three months:...
Travel plans are on the rise in Singapore, with 44 per cent of Singaporean adults planning to travel over the coming three months, up...
Sydney’s lockdown extended by another month
The Australian city of Sydney has extended a lockdown by four weeks amid a continued rise in Covid-19 cases.
The announcement made on Wednesday (July...
Mixed reactions to Singapore’s endemic Covid outlook
It may be months before the Singapore government defines the terms for the city-state’s pandemic exit strategy and reopening of borders, following its announcement on Monday to mark Covid-19 endemic once the population is sufficiently vaccinated, but the country’s travel and tourism industry players are happy to welcome progress.
Trade players call for greater clarity on Phu Quoc reopening guidelines
Vietnam’s tourism players are calling for clear guidelines to be announced as the country preens Phu Quoc for opening to vaccinated international travellers in...
Sleepless in Asia: Destination developments keep chugging on
Some of these developments will help to push traveller traffic away from the usual popular haunts – so important in a safe-distanced, post-pandemic world – and into areas that can stand to benefit from some tourist income.
Meliá creates 240 jobs as it readies to open five-star hotel...
Hundreds of hospitality workers in Chiang Mai and across Thailand are vying to secure jobs at Meliá Chiang Mai as the hotel prepares to...
Malaysia projects most states to move into final phase of National...
The Malaysian government anticipates that most of the country's 13 states will move into the final phase four of the National Recovery Plan (NRP)...
Singapore aims for quarantine-free travel by September
Singapore is considering to allow quarantine-free travel for those who are fully vaccinated against Covid-19 from as early as September, as authorities look to...
