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Articles tagged “russia”

Tourism

Ukraine’s Tourism Chief Reflects on Resilience After a Year of War

Russia's invasion continues to be a destructive force on Ukraine's tourism sector. The country, however, is steadfastly finding ways around it to grow and support areas that are far away from the conflict. It will be on these parts to support the the sector until Ukraine gets its territories back.

Dawit Habtemariam | 1 year ago

Ukraine’s Tourism Chief Reflects on Resilience After a Year of War

Tourism

Skift India Daily: Indians Turn to Metasearch Engines for Travel Bookings

Indian travel and aviation sectors have managed to rebound faster than expected and well beyond pre-pandemic levels. But how will travel and tourism leaders work to ensure sustained growth and profitability, remains to be seen.

Amrita Ghosh | 1 year ago

Skift India Daily: Indians Turn to Metasearch Engines for Travel Bookings

Airlines

Central Asia Sees Upside from Russia’s Closed Airspace

Places like Uzbekistan and Kazakhstan are attracting more travelers, so much so that new airlines are launching off the back of the extra traffic.

Joanna Plucinska and Gleb Stolyarov, Reuters | 1 year ago

Central Asia Sees Upside from Russia’s Closed Airspace

Airlines

U.S. Senators Want to Block Chinese Airlines from Flying Over Russia

The senators call out a competitive disadvantage to U.S. carriers and safety concerns, and want the "funding source to the Russian government" to end.

David Shepardson, Reuters | 1 year ago

U.S. Senators Want to Block Chinese Airlines from Flying Over Russia

Tourism

How Russia’s War on Ukraine Changed Travel One Year Later

Russia's invasion of Ukraine has disrupted the travel industry in significant ways, and its impact will continue to be felt for many years. Here is Skift's look at how the war has altered the business of travel.

Rashaad Jorden | 1 year ago

How Russia’s War on Ukraine Changed Travel One Year Later

Tourism

Cyprus Moves On Without Russian Tourists

Seems like the loss of the Russian tourist segment made Cyrpus' transition to a more sustainable approach to tourism easier.

Dawit Habtemariam | 1 year ago

Cyprus Moves On Without Russian Tourists

Business Travel

Turkey Plays New Role as Business Travel Hub for Russia’s Displaced Corporations

More businesses from Russia than any other nation are registering offices in Turkey, but the resulting boost in corporate travel could raise ethical questions in the not too distant future.

Matthew Parsons | 1 year ago

Turkey Plays New Role as Business Travel Hub for Russia’s Displaced Corporations

Mergers and Acquisitions

Booking CEO Fogel on Why Making No Deal Is Better Than the Wrong Acquisition

Mergers and acquisitions are sexy for shareholders, analysts and the press. Booking CEO Fogel knows, though, that sometimes the best decision is not overpaying and walking away from that shiny object.

Dennis Schaal | 1 year ago

Booking CEO Fogel on Why Making No Deal Is Better Than the Wrong Acquisition

Tourism

Why Thailand Is the Best Bet for Russian Tourists These Days

Thailand needs tourists and Russians need to travel. The equation seems to have worked out pretty well so far for the two countries.

Peden Doma Bhutia | 1 year ago

Why Thailand Is the Best Bet for Russian Tourists These Days

Tourism

Vietnam Is Missing Big-Spending Tourists From Russia

Vietnam won't come even close this year to the $19 billion it generated from tourism in 2019. One big reason: No direct flights from Russia to the north.

Francesco Guarascio and Khanh Vu, Reuters | 1 year ago

Vietnam Is Missing Big-Spending Tourists From Russia