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Revised projections show a worsening impact of the coronavirus on the U.S. economy: a loss of 5.9 million jobs by the end of April due to declining travel, according to data released Tuesday by the U.S. Travel Association and Tourism Economics.

Visit Colorado Springs held its Annual Business Meeting virtually through a Facebook Live broadcast.

The coronavirus (COVID-19) continues to punish the global business travel industry, with business travel coming almost to a halt across the globe, according to the latest research conducted by the Global Business Travel Association (GBTA). 

The International Association of Horticultural Producers (AIPH) has surveyed its grower association members and other industry associations to understand the impact of COVID-19 and what is happening in different countries. 

Due to circumstances resulting from COVID-19, U.S. President Donald Trump announced that he is pushing back the deadline for having a REAL ID-compliant driver's license to board a domestic flight.

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Results of the global happiness survey that ranks 156 countries by how happy their citizens perceive themselves to be, revealed the world’s happiest countries in 2020.

A staggering one million jobs are being lost every day in the Travel & Tourism sector due to the sweeping effect of the coronavirus pandemic, according to the World Travel & Tourism Council (WTTC).

The U.S. Travel Association released a new analysis on the impact of decreased travel due to coronavirus on the U.S. economy and travel-related American jobs this year and two scenarios for recovery.

As the COVID-19 situation evolves, the World Tourism Organization (UNWTO) observes that full or partial travel restrictions have been – and continue to be – introduced across the world. These decisions are made with public health as the primary concern.

Gloria Guevara, President & CEO, World Travel & Tourism Council (WTTC) shared the following open letter with the travel and tourism industry.

The World Travel & Tourism Council says up to 50 million jobs in the Travel & Tourism sector are at risk due to the global COVID-19 pandemic.

The Secretary-General of the World Tourism Organization (UNWTO) Zurab Pololikashvili led a high-delegation to the World Health Organization (WHO) headquarters in Geneva to further advance the two agencies’ coordinated response to the worldwide Coronavirus COVID-19 outbreak.

A ‘Plastic Ocean Arch’ was recently erected in Victoria, Seychelles to showcase the harsh reality of ocean pollution. 

MGM Resorts International announced that GameSense, an innovative responsible gaming initiative adopted by MGM Resorts in 2017, has surpassed 1.25 million customer interactions at its U.S properties.