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Russian hotels lost 60% of their revenue in one month

🔹 Russia's hotel revenue fell 60 percent in October, according to a study by IT company OFD Platform. 🔹 The company's experts attribute the decline in sales of hotel services in the fall to coronary restrictions and a sharp decline in tourism. 🔹 On the other hand, with the development of telecommuting methods, the volume of business trips and consequently the income of hotels has drastically decreased.

Create: Nov 2, 2020 Edit: Nov 4, 2020

Cuba welcomes tourists far from Corona

🔹 Cuba is almost free of crona these days, taking appropriate and precautionary measures. 🔹 The country is currently seeking revenue generation and economic development by focusing on the tourism industry. 🔹 After reopening its borders, the country welcomes foreign travelers every Friday and Saturday to spend the weekend in the Latin American country.

Create: Nov 2, 2020 Edit: Nov 4, 2020

Free reception for earthquake victims in Izmir hotels

🔹 Izmir Hotel Owners' Chamber announced the free reception of earthquake victims in the city's hotels. 🔹 So far, 13 hotels have announced their participation for free admission of earthquake victims.

Create: Nov 2, 2020 Edit: Nov 2, 2020

Airlines are not able to reduce their core costs

✨ The International Air Transport Association (IATA) said in a report; ⭕️ Airlines are not able to reduce their core costs. 🔹 The aviation industry's revenue is projected to fall by more than 46 percent by the end of 2021, compared to $ 838 billion in 2019. 🔹 Previous analysis of 2021 revenue showed a 29 percent decline. 🔹 The International Air Transport Association also predicts that air traffic will fall by 66% by 2020 compared to 2019.

Create: Nov 2, 2020 Edit: Nov 2, 2020

Barcelona restaurant owners protest corona restrictions in Spain

🔹 Outraged restaurantgoers threw eggs and smoke bombs and incendiary bombs at the Catalan government headquarters in Barcelona to protest the curfew and impose restrictions to curb the outbreak of the coronavirus.

Create: Oct 31, 2020 Edit: Oct 31, 2020

Dismissal of thousands of Boeing personnel

🔹 The world's aircraft giant is still planning to remove thousands of jobs from its list of jobs. 🔹 The CEO of the company recently announced that by the end of 2021, the number of employees will be reduced to 130,000.

Create: Oct 31, 2020 Edit: Oct 31, 2020

About 200 airports are on the verge of bankruptcy

✨ The International Council of Airports in Europe announced; ⭕️ About 200 airports are on the verge of bankruptcy. 🔹 According to the council, if traffic on 193 continental airports in Europe does not return to normal by the end of this year, these airports will inevitably go bankrupt in the next few months. 🔹 In the current situation, even the busiest airport in the world in "Dubai" can barely afford its current costs.

Create: Oct 28, 2020 Edit: Oct 31, 2020

Corona losses to Lufthansa; 500,000 euros per hour

🔹 Lufthansa has announced a sharp drop in flights in the winter due to the corona. 🔹 The world's second-largest airline predicts the grounding of another 125 aircraft, which will cause its shares to decrease. 🔹 According to Lufthansa executives, the number of passengers has decreased by 80% compared to last year.

Create: Oct 28, 2020 Edit: Oct 28, 2020

Coronavirus also canceled Fitur

✨ The Director of Tourism and Handicrafts of the Tourism and Automobile Association of the Islamic Republic of Iran announced; 🔹 The Fitur International Tourism Fair has been postponed until May 2021 in order to ensure the health of the participants and control the virus. 🔹 According to this decision, the Fitur International Exhibition will be held from 19 to 23 May 2021.

Create: Oct 26, 2020 Edit: Oct 26, 2020

The shadow of Corona on Spanish tourism

🔹 Spain which has always been considered the second most visited country in the world, has seen a sharp decline in tourist attractions and revenue in recent months. 🔹 Last year (2019) and between June and August, nearly 29 million tourists from around the world visited the country. 🔹 This number decreased by just over 5 million in 2020, with 23 million and 700 thousand people.

Create: Oct 26, 2020 Edit: Oct 26, 2020

The agreement to cancel the group event between Moscow and Tehran will be implemented soon

✨ Russian Foreign Ministry spokeswoman Maria Zakharova said; 🔹 The agreement for the abolition of group visas between the governments of Iran and Russia, which was signed on March 27, 2017, provides for group trips for citizens of the two countries, group travel from 5 to 50 people for 15 days. 🔹 The Russian Federal Tourism Organization is implementing the agreement on behalf of Russia, and the organization is working with Iranian partners to finalize the implementation of the agreement.

Create: Oct 16, 2020 Edit: Oct 16, 2020

An interesting way for Singapore Airlines to generate revenue

🔹 Singapore Airlines has sold its Airbus A380 seats not for flight but for dinner and lunch. 🔹 Interestingly, all the seats of this giant plane are reserved in a short time and only in 30 minutes. 🔹 The maximum price for food on a plane parked in the corner of the airport is about 500 $.

Create: Oct 14, 2020 Edit: Oct 17, 2020