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Business travel demand is rising, but still in early recovery as international travel remains hampered by government policies
More and more companies are reporting a willingness and actual return to business travel, with domestic travel taking the lead. However, government restrictions on international
The long view – three things that CWT believes everyone in the business travel industry should be monitoring over the next few years
Between industry leaders lobbying for easing of travel restrictions in time for summer holidays, and eyes and ears firmly on vaccination rollouts and the Delta
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One third of travel industry experts in Asia Pacific expect travel to resume to pre-COVID levels after 2023. Can the industry survive the wait?
As travellers in the Asia Pacific region long for the resumption of global travel, new research from Collinson, the traveller experiences and medical assistance specialist,
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Recovery of European tourism ‘in sight this summer’ though international travel will still get no better than hitting half pre-pandemic levels after ‘catastrophic’ start to 2021
Improvements in vaccination rates and the introduction of the EU Digital COVID Certificate is providing hope for a tourism rebound in Europe over the summer
International and domestic air travel demand showed ‘marginal improvements’ in May-2021 but traffic remained well below pre-pandemic levels
The International Air Transport Association (IATA) has announced that both international and domestic travel demand showed marginal improvements in May-2021, compared to the prior month,
Charting the trends – the pent up travel demand may have a low ceiling, but Generation Z and millennials will lead recovery over the second half of 2021
While two-thirds (66%) of US adults plan to travel in 2021, only 24% are preparing to take more trips than they normally would, according to
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Amadeus sees ‘pay when you fly’ solution driving traveller confidence and encouraging travel planning and booking, even in an uncertain environment with changing government restrictions
One of the biggest challenges of the post-pandemic recovery is traveller confidence in the booking process – most significantly what impact future changes of travel
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‘No hidden costs’ and ‘fully flexible or refundable products’ are most important factors in building consumer trust in travel agencies and travel suppliers
The travel industry can boost its recovery by addressing trust gaps in areas including price transparency and COVID-19 health and safety, according to new research
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Second guessing the recovery of business travel – levels remain uncertain but sector’s return will be key to wider economic recovery
The lockdown of billions of people globally put into stark relief the price of stopping business travel. “Only when travel was taken away did its
Charting the trends – Chinese and Japanese travellers are most reluctant to travel far overseas, US and Brazilian travellers put Europe on hold, while August is perceived as most secure option for trips to the Continent
Airlines and hotels are starting to see lifts in bookings and traveller sentiment is strengthening in many parts of the world as vaccination programmes continue.