Global action needed to streamline pandemic travel measures |

Global action needed to streamline pandemic travel measures |

António Vitorino, Director General of the International Organization for Migration (IOM), and Andrew Selee, President of the Migration Policy Institute (MPI), called for charting a course that balances health security with predictable cross-border movement.  Inaction will not only affect future migration but also equitable pandemic recovery, they warned.  Call for harmonization  Governments and non-governmental partners…

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The World Travel & Tourism Council reveals massive increase in global international inbound travel

The World Travel & Tourism Council reveals massive increase in global international inbound travel

Manila, Philippines – The World Travel & Tourism Council (WTTC) and its knowledge partner ForwardKeys, forecast a major increase in global international flights bookings as international travel takes off. The booking bounce back was revealed at WTTC’s prestigious 21st Global Summit, taking place this year in Manila, as the world continues to reopen from the…

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Sanya Set to Become a Global Tourism Hotspot in 2022

Sanya Set to Become a Global Tourism Hotspot in 2022

Since being established in 2020, the STPB has continually evolved Sanya’s tourism offering and innovated the region’s travel-related companies to attract visitors to the island. Over the past year, the STPB leveraged major opportunities from the construction of the Hainan Free Trade Port, focused on new trends within the tourism sector, expanded Sanya’s destination branding,…

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Visualising the global air travel industry | Infographic News

Visualising the global air travel industry | Infographic News

As the Omicron variant of the coronavirus spreads across the globe, governments are once again tightening travel restrictions injecting fresh uncertainty into the aviation industry. Though economies around the globe have been recovering this year, the number of international air passengers is still down by roughly half of pre-pandemic levels, according to the International Civil…

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Brand USA Names Alice Norsworthy, President of Global Marketing, Universal Parks & Resorts as the 2022 Chair of the Board of Directors | Your Money

Brand USA Names Alice Norsworthy, President of Global Marketing, Universal Parks & Resorts as the 2022 Chair of the Board of Directors | Your Money

WASHINGTON–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Dec 8, 2021– Brand USA, the destination marketing organization for the United States, today announced that its board of directors has elected Alice Norsworthy, president of global marketing, Universal Parks & Resorts, as chairwoman. The organization also announced the appointment of two new directors and the reappointment of two directors. This press release features…

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