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Boeing to resume Puget Sound aircraft production ‘in phased approach’

Boeing to resume Puget Sound aircraft production ‘in phased approach’

Boeing  will resume all Commercial Airplanes production in a phased approach at its Puget Sound-region facilities next week, after suspending operations last month in response to the COVID-19 pandemic. At all of its sites, the company has taken extra precautions and instituted comprehensive procedures to keep people safe and fight the spread of COVID-19. “The […]

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Travel and tourism sector witnesses growth in deal activity despite COVID-19

Travel and tourism sector witnesses growth in deal activity despite COVID-19

The number of deals announced in the global travel and tourism sector increased by 21.1% during the week ended April 12, 2020 compared to the previous week, according to global deals database. Growth in deal activity for the sector, which has been hit badly due to the COVID-19 outbreak, was due to growth in the […]

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MATA wants IATA to waive membership fees

MATA wants IATA to waive membership fees

The Malaysia Association Tour Agency (MATA)  urges the International Air Transport Association (IATA) to waive all fees to MATA members. Since the World Health Organisation (WHO) has declared COVID-19 a pandemic, travel restrictions have been imposed throughout the world. Major events have been canceled and thousands of businesses are at a halt. 2.0 The financial […]

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Opinion

From the Bahamas with Love

From the Bahamas with Love

Travel and Tourism are a dream right now. The world is staying at home these days. Memories of sitting at a white sandy beach,  a dive into the warm crystal-clear ocean waters,  swimming with the pigs and having a romantic seafood dinner are memories of the Bahamas. Such dreams are pleasant and sometimes also painful. When […]

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US House members urge relief for Destination Marketing Organizations

US House members urge relief for Destination Marketing Organizations

More than 80 U.S. House members from both sides of the political aisle have signed onto a letter urging congressional leaders to provide relief for destination marketing organizations (DMOs) whose funding has been crippled by the coronavirus crisis. Despite their pivotal contributions to local and regional travel economies, many DMOs were unintentionally left ineligible for […]

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