World Travel and Tourism Summit delegates enjoy humorous presentation
ABU DHABI - Sir David Frost had the audience laughing out loud, when he spoke on the last day of the 13th World Travel & Tourism Council Global Summit.
social media session at World Travel & Tourism Council Global Summit 2013
The collective opinion of a panel of technology trailblazers speaking at the popular technology and social media session held as part of the two-day World Travel & Tourism Council Global ...
Etihad chief speaks at world travel & tourism council event
Speaking in Abu Dhabi today at the World Travel and Tourism Council Global Summit, Etihad Airways’ President and Chief Executive Officer, James Hogan, told more than 800 senior travel executives ...
WTTC session addresses saving natural resources
ABU DHABI - Actress and activist, Daryl Hannah, who spoke during an eco session at the World Travel & Tourism Council (WTTC) 13th Global Summit said the goal of travel and tourism should be to ...
World Travel & Tourism Council Keynote Speech
The Vice President of the World Travel & Tourism Council (WTTC), Dr.
World Travel and Tourism Council Abu Dhabi Summit
In his closing speech at the 13th WTTC Global Summit in Abu Dhabi, David Scowsill, the President & CEO of the World Travel & Tourism Council (WTTC) explained that, by 2050, there will be 3 ...
Major factors affecting the industry
ABU DHABI – "The trends of the future will be demographic, economic, and ecological… Globalization is the most progressive, powerful force we've ever seen, but it needs to be managed," said ...
Travel and tourism industry has potential to challenge global economic interdependence and influence course of 21st century
In his keynote address, US President Clinton addressed the 1,000 international delegates of senior tourism leaders at the 13th annual World Travel & Tourism Council Global Summit (WTTC) in Abu ...
TUI Deutschland and TUIfly declares Global Chairman opening remarks at WTTC
Michael Frenzel, Chairman of the Supervisory Boards of TUI Deutschland GmbH and TUIfly GmbH and Chairman of the World Travel & Tourism Council, declared the WTTC’s 13th Global Travel & ...
organizations reveal next advocacy steps
BANGKOK, Thailand - Mr. Martin J. Craigs, the Pacific Asia Travel Association (PATA) CEO, and Mr.
Implements one-year standstill on the global scheme
“A very unexpected but very welcome development, which may now temporarily prevent a full scale trade war” is the response of World Travel & Tourism Council (WTTC) President and CEO, David ...
forecasts boosted by strong growth and rising prosperity in emerging markets
Growth in the global travel and tourism industry in 2012 will be broadly in line with expectations set at the beginning of the year.
World Travel and Tourism Council
The World Travel & Tourism Council (WTTC) announced the judges for its prestigious 2013 Tourism for Tomorrow Awards.
WTTC Research released at Moscow International Travel Forum
The travel and tourism industry in Russia is bigger than the size of automotive manufacturing industry and directly supports almost as many jobs as the financial sector.
great steps taken to develop Hainan as a world-class destination
The Chinese province of Hainan is on track to become one of the world’s leading tourist resort destinations by 2021.
World Travel and Tourism Council
The World Travel & Tourism Council (WTTC) is inviting tourism businesses, organizations, and destinations worldwide to apply for its prestigious Tourism for Tomorrow Awards.
WTTC doubts desired effect will be achieved
New plans announced to boost UK tourism are unlikely to have the desired effect unless much more fundamental reforms are implemented, says the World Travel & Tourism Council (WTTC).
world travel and tourism council makes case to eu finance ministers
The World Travel & Tourism Council (WTTC) has written to all 27 Finance Ministers in the European Union urging them to recognize the important role of the industry in stimulating economic ...
Colin Marshall: 1933-2012
Lord Marshall of Knightsbridge, previously Colin Marshall, was a Founding Member of the World Travel & Tourism Council (WTTC) and a man who devoted his entire career to the travel and tourism ...
United Arab Emirates
The UAE’s tourism and shopping sector has been projected to grow at a healthy 6.5 per cent annually until 2021, according to a study by the World Travel and Tourism Council.
Adopting a new sustainable tourism industry
The travel and tourism industry must act together and speak with one voice to create a green future.
ITP and WTTC collaborate with hospitality sector
The International Tourism Partnership (ITP) and the World Travel & Tourism Council (WTTC), in collaboration with 23 leading global hospitality companies, are today launching a methodology to ...
new research from the World Travel and Tourism Council
The travel and tourism industry in the UK is nearly 5 times the size of automotive manufacturing and supports almost as many jobs as the financial sector.
World Travel and Tourism Council Americas Summit closed today
The World Travel & Tourism Council (WTTC) Americas Summit closed today after three packed days in Riviera Maya, Mexico.
Research from World Travel and Tourism Council
The travel and tourism industry in the Americas region is three times the size of automotive manufacturing and roughly one-third larger than chemicals manufacturing and mining.
WTTC Regional Summit of the Americas
MEXICO CITY, Mexico - Mexico's Ministry of Tourism and the Mexico Tourism Board are pleased to welcome this week, the leaders of the T20 and the WTTC, to Merida and the Riviera Maya for two high ...
Hollywood legend to speak at World Travel and Tourism Council event
Robert Redford, Hollywood legend, and Roberto Hernández Ramirez, Chairman of the Board, Banco Nacional de Mexico, SA, and former CEO of Banamex, are the latest in a long line of distinguished ...
Mexico President and World’s Wealthiest Person
The World Travel & Tourism Council (WTTC) today announced that keynote speakers at its inaugural Americas Summit will include President of Mexico, Felipe Calderón, and Mexican telecoms ...
World Travel and Tourism Council
The Americas Summit of the World Travel & Tourism Council (WTTC) will unite for the first time travel and tourism leaders from across the western hemisphere in Mexico’s Riviera Maya next ...
World Travel and tourism Council global summit closes today
Tourism is a “force for good in the world that is respected and welcomed by all,” according to David Scowsill, President and CEO of the World Travel & Tourism Council (WTTC) at the close ...