Tag: Novel Coronavirus Impact
Thailand extends financial relief for affected airlines
Thailand's second-stage airline relief will include indefinite waivers of parking fees as well as discounted takeoff/landing fees for all airlines operating on Thai soil.
The...
WTTC unveils protocols for attractions, car hire and short-term rentals
WTTC has launched its third phase of safety protocols to aid the reopening of global attractions, car hire companies and short-term rentals, in a...
G Adventures launches funds to support guides
G Adventures has created three different funds to support its ecosystem of local tour guides, Inca Trail workers and local community projects that typically...
How travel brands can foster resilience through subscriptions
Travel brands that leverage loyalty through subscriptions are building on solid foundations and are much better placed to survive downturns, say experts on the...
Malaysia eases restrictions on medical, education tourism
Malaysia will partially reopen its borders to allow medical tourists to enter the country, while permitting its citizens to leave the country for medical,...
Etihad rolls out Covid-19 self-test tool
Etihad Airways is partnering Austrian-based healthcare technology company Medicus AI to launch a Covid-19 risk assessment tool that will empower guests to make informed...
Tour operators hit out at Sarawak’s stimulus
Sarawak tour specialists have criticised the state government's fiscal incentives, deeming it insufficient to support the tourism sector's recovery from Covid-19.
The two initiatives, which...
Trip101 sees jump in vacation rental bookings
Digital travel platform Trip101 is joining the host of vacation rental sites who are reporting a surge in demand amid the pandemic.
May saw a...
Malaysia-Indonesia travel bubble floated
Plans to establish a travel bubble between Malaysia and Indonesia is being mooted, but the countries' tourism bodies say that would first necessitate a...
Trip.com and partners take information, promotion-driven global initiative to facilitate travel...
China-based OTA giant Trip.com has announced an industry-wide initiative that will support the drive for new safety and hygiene standards for aviation, hospitality, tourism...
















