Thailand’s offer of travel insurance displays a united front for tourism recovery
Recent launch of a coordinated insurance plan in Thailand displays a united image for the destination and may help stimulate…
08 Sep 2020
Covid-19 testing at UK airports is needed to kick start the travel industry’s recovery
The uncertainty surrounding the current UK travel industry has seriously jeopardised its attempted recovery after many months of shutdown. The government has the power to remove ‘travel corridors’ with countries…
03 Sep 2020
Airport Tech trends: Pilots lead Twitter mentions in August 2020
Pilots lead the top tweeted terms in the trending industry discussions happening on Twitter by key individuals (influencers) as tracked by the platform. 1. Pilots – 160 mentions New proposed…
21 Aug 2020
Airports are the forgotten casualties of the Covid-19 pandemic
When discussing the impact of coronavirus on the tourism industry, the focus has understandably been on hotels, cruises and airlines. However, airports have also been hit extremely hard over the…
12 Aug 2020
Airport testing may have the power to help ease traveller anxiety
Even though it is not proven 100% effective and more development is needed, airport testing may act as a regenerative tool for travel recovery. Airports across Germany are some of…
12 Aug 2020
The Greek gamble may not pay off for UK travellers
After the UK’s travel corridor with Spain was abruptly abandoned on 27 July, UK travellers quickly turned their attention to Greece in order to avoid the 14-day quarantine when returning…
06 Aug 2020
Electronic quarantine tags could be the new post-travel requirement
Quarantine measures could just be another aspect of the ‘new normal’ that the global traveller may have to accept. The introduction of the electronic tag could soon be part of…
