WTTC and IBMATA collaborate to promote biometric technology for safe, secure and better travel

The World Travel & Tourism Council (WTTC) and the International Border Management & Technologies Association (IBMATA) announce a partnership to promote safe, secure and seamless travel across international borders making […]
700,000 Travel & Tourism jobs at risk under No-Deal Brexit

Over 300,000 jobs could be at risk in the Travel & Tourism sector in the United Kingdom and almost 400,000 in Europe if the UK leaves the EU without a […]
WTTC announces 2019 Tourism for Tomorrow Awards finalists

The World Travel and Tourism Council (WTTC) is delighted to announce the 15 finalists for its 2019 Tourism for Tomorrow Awards. The 2019 finalists are organised into the following new […]
UN Climate Change and WTTC highlight role of travel and tourism in attaining a carbon neutral world by 2050

The World Travel & Tourism Council (WTTC) and UN Climate Change today showcased how the travel and tourism sector can take steps towards carbon neutrality by 2050. In April, WTTC, […]
WTTC welcomes Botswana Tourism Organization as new Destination Partner

The World Travel & Tourism Council (WTTC) today welcomes Botswana Tourism Organisation (BTO), as its newest Member and the first Destination Partner from Africa. BTO joins peers from tourism authorities […]
WTTC hails South Africa’s President Ramaphosa a “Travel & Tourism job creation Champion”

President Ramaphosa of South Africa is a “Travel & Tourism job creation champion” for his ambition to double the number of people employed in the sector, according to Gloria Guevara, […]
WTTC announces 2019 Global Summit in Seville

The World Travel & Tourism Council 2019 Global Summit with the theme of ‘Changemakers’ will celebrate and gather the people and ideas who are defining the future of our sector. […]
U.S. CBP and WTTC join forces to increase security and transform traveller experience

The World Travel & Tourism Council (WTTC), which represents the leaders of the global Travel & Tourism private sector, and U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) have begun working together […]
WTTC to coordinate world’s first round-trip pilot of seamless biometric technology

Passengers will be able to move more efficiently, faster and securely through every part of the travel experience after the World Travel & Tourism Council (WTTC), the body which represents […]