Newsletter - 20th February 2022

Daily News Updates / 20th February 2022

India
Madhya Pradesh Tourism to hold sky diving camps in March 2022 The Madhya Pradesh tourism department recently announced a skydiving facility in Bhopal and Ujjain. “To experience the thrill of flying like birds in the sky, the... READ MORE

India
Ministry of Tourism signs MoU with Alliance Air to boost tourism in India The Union Ministry of Tourism (MoT) signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with Alliance Air Aviation Limited (AAAL) on Thursday to boost tourism throughou... READ MORE

Aviation
Vistara Enhances customer experience; Plans to restore pre-covid levels Vistara, India’s finest full-service carrier, and a joint venture of Tata group and Singapore Airlines have been gradually resuming services that were halted temporarily due to ... READ MORE

Aviation
Vistara Turns Seven, Crosses Major Milestones of 50 Aircraft Strong fleet and 30 million passengers Vistara, India’s finest full-service carrier and a joint venture of Tata group and Singapore Airlines, celebrated its seventh anniversary on 09 January 2022 and announced key mi... READ MORE

Aviation
Air India to operate three flights from India to Ukraine next week The flights will be operated on February 22, 24 and 26 Air India will operate three flights to Ukraine next week. The flights will be operated on February 2... READ MORE

International
Japan to relax border controls, cut quarantine period from March: PM Japan will adjust its ban on new entrants from the current 3,500 to 5,000 per day starting next month and foreign nationals will also be allowed to enter the country for purposes ... READ MORE

Business Travel
US average overseas tourism expenditure per person reached $3,580 in 2021, says GlobalData GlobalData’s latest thematic report, ‘Premiumization in Travel & Tourism (2022)’, reveals that within the top 10 outbound destinations for the US market in 2021, six wou... READ MORE

International
Taking centre stage at the Dubai Expo 2020: Seychelles & Global Impact Network Making their way through the Expo site, the delegation carried props from the Pavilion, representing various aspects of the archipelago's grand biodiversity, such as the endemic C... READ MORE

International
China’s Travel & Tourism sector could reach CNY 11 trillion this year, says WTTC Sector’s contribution to the GDP could be just 5.2% behind pre-pandemic levels Millions of jobs to be recovered if governments continue to remove restrictions to travel ... READ MORE

International
UK’s Travel & Tourism sector poised to hit £192 billion this year if government keeps borders open, says WTTC Jobs in the sector could surpass pre-pandemic levels if restrictions to travel are not reintroduced New data from the World Travel & Tourism Council (WTTC) shows the UK’s... READ MORE

Trends
Travel & Tourism could grow to $8.6 trillion in 2022, says WTTC Contribution to global GDP could return to pre-pandemic levels this year Millions of jobs to be recovered if governments continue to remove restrictions to travel Major new ... READ MORE

Aviation
Australian start-up Bonza unveils 25 launch routes Australia’s newest airline Bonza has announced its launch route network, with a target of commencing flights around the middle of 2022. The low-cost start-up carrier will ini... READ MORE

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