In partnership with Amadeus, Travel Forward Theatre welcomes Google, Skyscanner, Travelport, Hilton Hotel, Expedia Group and more to ATM in Dubai. - eTurboNews | Trends | Travel News Online
Category - Travel Associations News
African Tourism Board expands the ASEAN-African Tourism Alliance
ATB President Alain St.Ange from the Seychelles is leading the consolidation of cooperation between Africa and the ASEAN bloc through FORSEAA. - eTurboNews | Trends | Travel News Online
UNWTO Summit concluded in the Dominican Republic
UNWTO had originally planned a last-minute ministerial meeting covering the Americas region to be hosted in the Dominican Republic which directly conflicted with the recently-concluded WTTC Summit that was held in Cancun, Mexico. - eTurboNews | Trends | Travel News Online
MAP International continues to send aid to victims of La Soufrière volcano eruption in St. Vincent
St. Vincent’s La Soufrière volcano eruption occurred on April 9, forcing 20,000 people to evacuate, and leaving thousands of residents sleeping in emergency shelters - eTurboNews | Trends | Travel News Online
US Leisure and Hospitality sector hamstrung by lack of international and business travel
Disappointing jobs report would have been significantly worse without Leisure & Hospitality - eTurboNews | Trends | Travel News Online
World Tourism Network President awarded US Public Health COVID-19 Pandemic Civilian Service Medal
COVID's worst enemy has been the travel and tourism industry. Members of this industry had been fighting back in every country, from every sector of the industry. Many leaders are part of the World Tourism Network rebuilding travel discussion. This effort was recognized by the US Government with a medal presented to co-founder and president Dr. Peter Tarlow. - eTurboNews | Trends | Travel News Online
African Tourism Board President St.Ange wishes Tanzania and Kenya Presidents fruitful discussions
Alain St.Ange, the President of the African Tourism Board (ATB), has congratulated the Kenya and Tanzania Presidents for the meeting saying African Tourism is stronger when the two East African Countries are geared for closer cooperation. - eTurboNews | Trends | Travel News Online
Sandals Resorts and ASTA reveal key travel trends ahead of summer rush
In celebration of National Travel Advisor Day, Sandals® Resorts partnered on a research study with the American Society of Travel Advisors (ASTA) to examine travelers’ attitudes and behaviors ahead of the expected rush on summer travel. - eTurboNews | Trends | Travel News Online
Collaboration, Connections and Community delivered on new IMEX BuzzHub
Speakers from LinkedIn, SXSW, and Daybreaker are part of the exceptional line-up of speakers launching the program of activities on the new IMEX BuzzHub on May 12 - eTurboNews | Trends | Travel News Online
Travel Manitoba joins the World Tourism Network
Canada's Heart beats in Manitoba. The Canadian Province Manitoba tourism board Travel Manitoba just joined the World Tourism Network (WTN) - eTurboNews | Trends | Travel News Online
IATA welcomes G20 push to restart tourism
G20 Tourism Ministers agree to support the safe restoration of mobility by following the G20 Rome Guidelines for the Future of Tourism - eTurboNews | Trends | Travel News Online
Airlines for America announces 2021 Nuts and Bolts Award recipients
Nuts and Bolts Award recognizes individuals who demonstrate outstanding service and achievements in the engineering or maintenance fields within the commercial aviation industry - eTurboNews | Trends | Travel News Online
President of Italy on G20 Rome Guidelines for the Future of Tourism
Today’s G20 Tourism Ministers meeting marked one of the first official appointments of Italy President Sergio Mattarella. - eTurboNews | Trends | Travel News Online
Dubai hosts first in-person travel and tourism event in Middle East since COVID
Arabian Travel Market (ATM) 2021 has reconfirmed that Dubai will host the largest in-person travel & tourism event in the world, since the onset of the pandemic last year. - eTurboNews | Trends | Travel News Online
WTTC at G20: Moving beyond COVID-19
The World Travel & Tourism Council (WTTC) urged G20 leaders to press for the urgent return of international travel to recover millions of jobs at the G20 Tourism Ministerial meeting hosted by Italy. - eTurboNews | Trends | Travel News Online
G20 Tourism Ministers urge green transformation for sustainable recovery
Tourism Ministers of the G20 nations met to devise a way forward for an inclusive, resilient, and sustainable green recovery for the sector at the G20 Rome Guidelines for the Future of Tourism. - eTurboNews | Trends | Travel News Online
US hotel industry expected to end 2021 down 500,000 jobs
3.1 million leisure and hospitality jobs lost during COVID-19 pandemic - eTurboNews | Trends | Travel News Online
US Travel taps Nicole Porter to boost political outreach
Nicole Porter as US Travel Association's vice president, political affairs - PAC and grassroots - eTurboNews | Trends | Travel News Online
Health Without Borders launched by World Tourism Network
The rebuilding travel discussion by the World Tourism Network (WTB) started in March 2020 and is taking its activities to a new level today in launching Health without Borders. Tourism will not be back until everyone is safe. - eTurboNews | Trends | Travel News Online
Las Vegas means business is not just a slogan
As Las Vegas continues to take steps toward a full reopening, Nevada Governor Steve Sisolak recently announced his goal of increasing business capacity to 100 percent at all venues without social distancing in the near future. - eTurboNews | Trends | Travel News Online
US Travel and Franchise industries endorse Save Hotel Jobs Act
The measure earlier won the joint endorsement of the American Hotel & Lodging Association and UNITE HERE - eTurboNews | Trends | Travel News Online
Hawaii Tourism Authority elects new Chair Quiksilver style
Previously serving as Hawaii Tourism Authority (HTA) vice-chair, George Kam was named as the new chair at yesterday’s monthly board meeting. He is an active community leader and is a former executive in the surf industry. - eTurboNews | Trends | Travel News Online
PATA appoints new Chief Executive Officer
Liz Ortiguera named PATA's next Chief Executive Officer - eTurboNews | Trends | Travel News Online
Tanzania President stands for tourism and travel industry
Tanzania President Samia Suluhu Hassan is taking serious steps to re-shape tourism through aggressive and competitive marketing strategies with establishment of new tourist products. - eTurboNews | Trends | Travel News Online
Hawaii Tourism Authority announces new members of its Board of Directors
Governor David Ige recently nominated the three individuals to serve on HTA’s board, with their appointments confirmed by the Hawaii State Senate earlier today - eTurboNews | Trends | Travel News Online
Caribbean Tourism mourns the passing of Rev. Andrew Hatch, a founder of precursor to CTO
Andrew Hatch was one of the major founders and the first vice chairman of the Caribbean Tourism Research and Development Centre - eTurboNews | Trends | Travel News Online
Jamaica Saudi partnership makes tourism even more resilient
The venue for a sideline meeting between the Tourism Ministers of Jamaica and Saudi Arabia took place in Cancun, Mexico, during the World Travel & Tourism (WTTC) Global Summit ongoing from April 25-27, 2021. - eTurboNews | Trends | Travel News Online
Jamaica Tourism Minister participates in WTTC Global Summit in Mexico
Jamaica Tourism Minister, Hon. Edmund Bartlett, has joined other global tourism decision-makers in Mexico this weekend, for the World Travel & Tourism Council’s (WTTC) Global Summit 2021. - eTurboNews | Trends | Travel News Online
Vaccinated and Ready to Travel to Europe?
Europe has been closed to Americans and other non EU tourists for almost a year. This may change shortly to certain vaccinated visitors. - eTurboNews | Trends | Travel News Online
WTTC Summit pre-opening press conference in Cancun is not ready for questions
The world of travel and tourism is looking to Cancun for answers. On Monday and Tuesday WTTC will conduct its first summit. There are big expectations. Can they be delivered? - eTurboNews | Trends | Travel News Online