Trip.com will expand coverage of the initiative to individuals directly and unavoidably affected by the outbreak for bookings made before 23 February, for use before 31 March.
The European Tourism Manifesto alliance pledged solidarity and support to China and the Chinese people amid the virus outbreak.
So far, 37 global airlines and over 10 international hotel chains have participated in the initiative to offer travelers free cancellations.
Customers are moving towards self-service options, with 55% of the respondents preferring to hear about travel disruption via digital communications rather than on the phone.
South Korea’s travel market enters 2020 with a sense of anticipation as well as trepidation as to what the first year of the new decade will bring the industry.
The cooperation between CBEF and ITB China will involve CBEF organizing and leading a delegation of senior association buyers to attend ITB China 2020.
As Chief Operating Officer, John will have strategic oversight of Travelport’s growth strategy, sales organization and M&A agenda.
The contract, which was awarded to Travelport following a competitive bidding process, came into effect in November 2018 and was fully implemented as of 1 January 2020.
