Perth, Australia – During a press conference at the World Travel & Tourism Council's (WTTC) 24th Global Summit, Virginia Messina, Senior Vice President of WTTC, and Nejc Jus, WTTC's Director of Resear
"This year our sector will break all records – adding $11 TN dollars to the global economy. Business Travel was only expected to recover in 2025. It’s back to 20% market share today." - WTTC President & CEO, Julia Simpson at the Opening Ceremony of Perth
Julia Simpson, President & CEO of WTTC, emphasized the pivotal role of the Travel & Tourism sector in driving economic growth within the EU. She urged the adoption of WTTC's recommendations for sustainable growth and prosperity, emphasizing the potential for unprecedented growth through modernization and digital transformation.
Julia Simpson, WTTC President & CEO, said: “Collaborating with an esteemed body like GSTC reinforces our dedication to leading the industry towards a more sustainable future. It's imperative that we work with key global players like GSTC to drive change, set benchmarks, and inspire others to follow.
Travel & Tourism sector commits to vision to halt and reverse biodiversity loss by 2030
Gloria Guevara, WTTC President & CEO, said: “For the first time ever, the global private sector has rallied around our Safe Travels protocols which will create the consistency needed to allow a re-invigorated Travel & Tourism sector re-open for business.
New measures help to rebuild confidence for travellers.
Latest protocols aid the reopening of Travel & Tourism sector.
