• Leadership Succession for IATA’s Customer, Financial and Digital Services

    Geneva, Switzerland, August 7, 2020 / TRAVELINDEX / The International Air Transport Association (IATA) announced that Muhammad Albakri, IATA’s Regional Vice President for Africa and the Middle East (AME),......read more ->

  • WTTC Calls Governments to Implement Comprehensive Airport Testing Facilities

    London, United Kingdom, August 6, 2020 / TRAVELINDEX / Gloria Guevara, WTTC President & CEO said “WTTC is calling upon Governments around the world to begin a substantial programme......read more ->

  • UNWTO, ONCE Foundation and ENAT Call for The Reopening of Tourism Destinations

    Madrid, Spain, August 6, 2020 / TRAVELINDEX / The World Tourism Organization (UNWTO) is calling on destinations to recognize the needs of travellers with disabilities or specific access requirements......read more ->

  • PATA Joins Global Tourism Plastic Initiative to Take on Plastic Pollution

    Bangkok, Thailand, August 6, 2020 / TRAVELINDEX / The Pacific Asia Travel Association (PATA) has today become a signatory of the Global Tourism Plastics Initiative, led by the United......read more ->

  • Mekong Tourism Announces Virtual Destination Mekong Summit

    Bangkok, Thailand, August 5, 2020 / TRAVELINDEX / In the afternoon of Tuesday, August 25th , the Mekong Tourism Coordinating Office is hosting a half-day Virtual Destination Mekong Summit,......read more ->

  • Capella Bangkok Opens for Reservations Ahead of October 1st Launch

    Bangkok, Thailand, August 4, 2020 / TRAVELINDEX / Capella Bangkok is now accepting reservations for stays from October 1st 2020. The highly anticipated opening is Capella Hotels and Resorts’......read more ->

  • UNWTO Counts Cost of Standstill, COVID-19 Impact Clear

    Madrid, Spain, August 3, 2020 / TRAVELINDEX / The enormous toll of COVID-19 on international tourism has now become clear, with World Tourism Organization (UNWTO) data showing the cost......read more ->

  • WTTC launches Insurance Guidelines for Travel and Tourism

    London, Great Britain, August 1, 2020 / TRAVELINDEX / The World Travel & Tourism Council (WTTC) has unveiled its Insurance Guidelines to rebuild global consumer confidence to help encourage......read more ->

  • Switzerland Celebrates Swiss National Day

    Grütli, Seelisberg, Uri, Switzerland. August 1, 2020 / TRAVELINDEX / Founding of the Swiss Confederation in 1291 Since 1891, the first of August has been celebrated as Swiss National......read more ->

  • Sharing Rare Disease Data Across Borders is Crucial Step for Diagnoses

    San Francisco, California, United States, August 3, 2020 / TRAVELINDEX / Those who contracted COVID-19 are experiencing what it’s like to have a condition that is difficult to diagnose......read more ->