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Dave Cook 7 Sep 2020

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Faizan Ali and Cihan Cobanoglu 28 Aug 2020

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Coronavirus has turned retail therapy into retail anxiety - keeping customers calm will be key to carrying on

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Emirates implements new safety measures as it resumes operations

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Urgent appeal to global community to support African tourism, travel

Urgent appeal to global community to support African tourism, travel

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Etihad to test airport technology to help identify medically at-risk travellers

Etihad to test airport technology to help identify medically at-risk travellers

15 Apr 2020

Covid-19 travel restrictions drop airline passenger demand

6 Apr 2020

The end of global travel as we know it: An opportunity for sustainable tourism

The end of global travel as we know it: An opportunity for sustainable tourism

18 Mar 2020

Radisson Hotels to reduce single-use plastics globally

Radisson Hotels to reduce single-use plastics globally

11 Mar 2020

Eco-artist Sarah Turner's giant suitcase made of plastic is on display at Heathrow.

BA plans to remove 30,000 suitcases of plastic from their flights

27 Feb 2020

WTM Africa continues commitment to advance sustainable travel in 2020

WTM Africa continues commitment to advance sustainable travel in 2020

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Zurab Pololikashvili 7 Sep 2020

Remote-work visas will shape the future of work, travel and citizenship

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Dave Cook 7 Sep 2020

Religious tourism has been hit hard in the pandemic as sites close and pilgrimages are put on hold

Religious tourism has been hit hard in the pandemic as sites close and pilgrimages are put on hold

Faizan Ali and Cihan Cobanoglu 28 Aug 2020

Coronavirus has turned retail therapy into retail anxiety - keeping customers calm will be key to carrying on

Coronavirus has turned retail therapy into retail anxiety - keeping customers calm will be key to carrying on

Jessica Vredenburg and Megan Phillips 24 Jul 2020

IATA traveller survey reveals Covid-19 concerns

10 Jul 2020

Global airline passenger demand shows slight improvement in May

3 Jul 2020

Why the pleasure and meaning of mingling in bars can't be matched by a table for 2

Why the pleasure and meaning of mingling in bars can't be matched by a table for 2

William Straw 12 Jun 2020

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Ipek Kurtböke 22 May 2020

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Emirates implements new safety measures as it resumes operations

22 May 2020

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Emirates resumes passenger flights to 9 destinations

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Urgent appeal to global community to support African tourism, travel

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Etihad to test airport technology to help identify medically at-risk travellers

Etihad to test airport technology to help identify medically at-risk travellers

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18 Mar 2020

Radisson Hotels to reduce single-use plastics globally

Radisson Hotels to reduce single-use plastics globally

11 Mar 2020

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WTM Africa continues commitment to advance sustainable travel in 2020

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Airline passenger market: Africa leads all regions with a 5.0% demand increase

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The coronavirus will hit the tourism and travel sector hard

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UNWTO addresses travel industry on coronavirus

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To protect us all, babies travelling overseas may need the measles shot at 6 months instead of 12

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New X booking code for non-binary gender travellers

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Rethinking tourism so the locals actually benefit from hosting visitors

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TPConnects launches IATA NDC-based SaaS software for global travel agents

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2 May 2019

Radisson Hotel Group signs three hotels to enter Madagascar

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New study reveals top trends in online payments in MENA

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25 Apr 2019

Forbes Travel Guide to open new office in Cape Town

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