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The world of animals is so full of thrills and excitement that no matter what the season there is never a dull moment in the bush. Whether it is viewing the Big five in Africa or going on a multi-colored Tanager tour to Colombia, you can be rest assured of a spine-tingling encounter with some amazing animals.
Now that the end of the pandem… read more
Europe’s airspace users expected to cover up to €5.4 billion in lost ANSP revenues through higher ATC charges beginning in 2023
Revised regulation will see airspace users pay higher air traffic control (ATC) charges as a result of weaker performance targets approved by Member States for air navigation services. Airspace users… read more
BRUSSELS – An international group of Business Travel Associations welcome the proposal released by the European Commission earlier this week to ease restrictions on non-essential travel to the EU for vaccinated individuals.
The group which includes the Austrian Business Travel Association (ABTA); AFTM (Association Française du Travel Manag… read more
Most Europeans are willing to travel by the end of August, demonstrating the “significant amount of pent-up demand which has accumulated following months of travel restrictions,” a new report has found.
Successful vaccination programs and the advent of health certification means that 5… read more
Total revenue for U.S. hotels reached 50% of the comparable 2019 level, according to STR ‘s March 2021 monthly P& L data release.
- GOPPAR, TRevPAR and EBITDA PAR came in higher than any month since February 2020.
- GOPPAR: US$26.79 TRevPAR: US$86.61 EBITDA PAR: US$12.77 LPAR (Labor Costs): US$27.66
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The latest research from ForwardKeys, which has the most up to date and comprehensive fight booking data available, reveals that vaccinations appear to hold the key to reviving international travel.
Two destinations, Greece, and Iceland, which have announced that they will welcome vaccinated visitors this summer have seen inbound fl… read more
Corporate Traveller UK, specialists in managing travel for companies with an SME size annual travel spend of £50K to £2M, has seen significant changes to customers’ travel programmes and policies over the last six months among the 50 per cent of businesses who continued to travel, as well as those preparing to resume business travel.
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Industry bodies are not doing enough to ensure tour operators and travel agencies notify customers of their rights before booking. Equally, agencies who have underperformed in this regard have not been made accountable. As a result, the travel industry being called into question by BBC Watchdog will do little to reassure UK consumers’ confidence… read more
Global travel marketplace Skyscanner has released an in-depth report exploring the new and emerging trends in travel in 2021. Titled ‘Skyscanner Horizons – The Return of Travel’, the report analyses three years of search and booking data to shine a light on how travellers are planning for the new normal ahead of the peak holiday se… read more
Europe’s aviation, travel and tourism sectors fully welcome yesterday’s vote in the European Parliament on the EU’s proposed Digital Green Certificate Regulation, setting trialogue negotiations between the Parliament, the Council and the European Commission into motion. Swift action and alignment among the institutions is now critical in order t… read more
Most exciting wildlife experiences to travel for in 2021
Airlines expected to cover up lost Air Traffic Control revenues through higher charges
Business travel associations support proposal from the EC to lift restrictions
Aviation, Travel & Tourism sectors applaud European Parliament vote on “EU COVID-19 Certificates”
