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When We Travel Again: 5 Places To Visit In Ayutthaya, Thailandedit
Femina – Online
Bangkok is no doubt among the most popular travel destinations in the world. Any time of year, its crawling with tourists from across the globe and the immensely diverse people are among one of the places huge draws. However, in light of the pandemic, its likely that many travellers will seek out littleknown and offbeat destinations rather than traditionally famous places. Ayutthaya, just a short drive from Bangkok is one such place.
Thai July economy improves but foreign tourist ban a big dragedit
Reuters – Online
Thailands economy improved in July, helped by public spending and an easing of coronavirus containment measures, but tourism suffered from a continued border closure, the central bank said on Monday
How much does it cost to charter a private jet to the Maldives, Dubai, Thailandedit
CN Traveller – Online
International travel may have resumed with a few air bubbles in place. However, you may still fear sharing your armrest or waiting in queues with travellers who could be potential carriers. One way to wriggle out of this is to fly private.
Former Thai tourism and sports minister urges financial institutions to assist the struggling tourism industry Travel And Tour Worldedit
Travel and Tour World – Online
Former Thai tourism and sports minister urges financial institutions to assist the struggling tourism industry Published on : Monday, August 31, 2020 A former tourism and sports minister said that financial institutions should help the struggling tourism industry by easing operators debt service burden for three years and assist businesses in maximizing capability for a revival in the coming days.
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IndiGo Charters Flight Between India and South East Asiaedit
Travel Trends Today – Online
Continuing with its mission to work together and support the nation in the current situation, IndiGo, operated its maiden passenger charter to Hanoi and Vientiane helping stranded nationals to get back home. The flight from India repatriated 106 Vietnamese, 1 Filipino and 29 Laos Nationals along with 89 Indian citizens.
197.5 million jobs in tourism could be at risk if travel restrictions persist globallyedit
Travel and Tour World – Online
Last year, 10% of jobs and GDP were in travel and tourism around the world. However, 197.5 million jobs in the industry could be at risk if corona virusrelated travel restrictions and quarantines are kept intact, according to the World Travel & Tourism Council.
The Impact On Tourism Industry By The Pandemic COVID19 And How To Fix The Travel Industryedit
Inventiva – Online
China and other developing markets have already seen notable growth in the middleclass and have great runway forward. According to the Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD), the worldwide middle class is assumed to increase from the 1.8 billion witnessed in 2009 to 3.2 billion by 2020 and 4.9 billion by 2030.
International flights: Ban extended till September 30edit
The Hindu Business Line – Print – Bangalore, One India – Online
The Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) has said the restrictions will not apply to international all cargo flights and flights especially approved by the regulator. However, the DGCA circular says that international scheduled flights may be allowed on select routes by the competent authority on a case to case basis.