{"id":1655,"date":"2020-10-29T18:27:41","date_gmt":"2020-10-29T18:27:41","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/travelcommunication.net\/?p=26531"},"modified":"2020-12-02T00:24:41","modified_gmt":"2020-12-02T00:24:41","slug":"wttc-on-opening-of-air-corridors-to-island-holiday-hotspots","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.travelindex.org\/media\/global-travel-news\/wttc-on-opening-of-air-corridors-to-island-holiday-hotspots\/","title":{"rendered":"WTTC on Opening of Air Corridors to Island Holiday Hotspots"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n\t<a href=\"https:\/\/travelcommunication.net\/more-news\/organizations\/international-organizations\/world-travel-tourism-council-news\/wttc-on-opening-of-air-corridors-to-island-holiday-hotspots\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" title=\"WTTC on Opening of Air Corridors to Island Holiday Hotspots-TRAVELINDEX\" src=\"https:\/\/travelcommunication.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/WTTC-on-Opening-of-Air-Corridors-to-Island-Holiday-Hotspots-TRAVELINDEX-500x280.jpg\" alt=\"WTTC on Opening of Air Corridors to Island Holiday Hotspots\" width=\"500\" height=\"280\" style=\"max-width: 100%;height: auto\" \/><\/a>\n\t<\/div>\n<p>London, United Kingdom, October 28, 2020 \/ TRAVELINDEX \/ Gloria Guevara, WTTC President &amp; CEO, said: \u201cThe opening of \u2018air corridors\u2019 between the UK and the Canary Islands, the Greek island of Mykonos and the Maldives is great news for British holidaymakers and a boost for the hard-pressed Travel &amp; Tourism sector.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cHard working British families can enjoy relaxing in the late Autumn sunshine at these island holiday hotspots while hotels, bars and restaurants will all benefit from the influx of tourists.<\/p>\n<p>\u2022<a style=\"color: #096b27;font-weight: 600\" href=\"https:\/\/travelcommunication.net\/category\/more-news\/organizations\/international-organizations\/world-travel-tourism-council-news\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"> Read all the latest WTTC News and Press Releases here.<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u201cIt will also bring much needed welcome news and a glimmer of hope to travel agents and tour operators up and down the UK, desperate to secure whatever business they can after a dismal summer.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThis demonstrates that travel can resume when, through cooperation and coordination, the correct measures and protocols are in place to ensure hygienic and Safe Travels.<\/p>\n<p>\u2022<a style=\"color: #096b27;font-weight: 600\" href=\"https:\/\/travelcommunication.net\/category\/more-news\/organizations\/international-organizations\/world-travel-tourism-council-news\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"> Read all the latest WTTC News and Press Releases here.<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u201cHowever, we are disappointed that more destinations have gone back on the government\u2019s quarantine list as this will once again have a damaging impact not only to travellers, but the entire Travel &amp; Tourism sector.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe current approach with last minute quarantines must change. As COVID-19 has adapted, so must we. We need to learn to live with the virus and replace ineffective and costly quarantines with a global standard testing regime upon departure.\u201d<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>London, United Kingdom, October 28, 2020 \/ TRAVELINDEX \/ Gloria Guevara, WTTC President &amp; CEO, said: \u201cThe opening of \u2018air corridors\u2019 between the UK and the Canary Islands, the Greek island of Mykonos and the Maldives is great news for British holidaymakers and a boost for the hard-pressed Travel &amp; Tourism sector. \u201cHard working British &hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":0,"featured_media":4602,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1655","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-global-travel-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.travelindex.org\/media\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1655","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.travelindex.org\/media\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.travelindex.org\/media\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.travelindex.org\/media\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1655"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.travelindex.org\/media\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1655\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.travelindex.org\/media\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/4602"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.travelindex.org\/media\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1655"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.travelindex.org\/media\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1655"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.travelindex.org\/media\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1655"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}