Tag: Novel Coronavirus Impact
“Upsizing” could be one of the next major travel trends, says...
While the pandemic has upended the finances of many consumers, at the same time, there are those who have managed to bypass the financial...
Covid-19 robbed global tourism of US$4.5 trillion in 2020: WTTC
The global travel and tourism sector suffered a loss of almost US$4.5 trillion in 2020 due to the impact of Covid-19, revealed WTTC research.
The...
Regeneration rising
The strive for a smarter, more sustainable way of travelling has arose amid the pandemic, and tourism players in Asia-Pacific are taking action to go the extra green mile.
New platform helps travellers book ASQ stays in Thailand
A new platform has been launched to help travellers book their alternative state quarantine (ASQ) stays in Thailand, uniting the country’s quarantine hotels on...
First signs of travel recovery in India emerges
Domestic air travel in India has bounced back to 84 per cent of 2019 levels, while air bubble pacts have spurred the restoration of...
India extends ban on international flights till April 30
The Indian government has extended the ban on international commercial passenger services to and from India until April 30.
The Directorate General of Civil Aviation...
Sydney Airport signs five-year technology deal with SITA
Sydney Airport has inked a five-year contract with SITA for the provision of common-use services which will enable the implementation of a low-touch passenger...
Singapore Changi rolls out baggage disinfection service
Singapore Changi Airport has unveiled a new baggage disinfection service for passengers arriving at Terminal 3, in its latest move to enhance the safety...
Public-private partnerships key to Mekong’s tourism recovery
It is vital private sector players step up their game to coordinate unified tourism recovery across the Greater Mekong Subregion (GMS) countries in the...
Malaysian agents urged to craft new tourism products for domestic crowd
Malaysia Tourism Council (MTC) is taking the lead to encourage all tourism associations to develop new products and promote off-the-beaten-path destinations in Malaysia, in...
