Asia’s top travel trade associations are calling on the region’s governments to adopt measures outlined in an ICAO manual to ease quarantine rules that are crippling tourism economies.
Backing the call for action the following associations signed off on the Open Letter: Association of Asia Pacific Airlines; Asia Pacific Travel Retail Association; International Air Transport Association; Pacific Asia Travel Association and Airports Council International.
They are asking governments to recognise that the ICAO manual offers an alternative path to quarantine measures that could save jobs and livelihoods.
The five association CEOs penned an Open Letter to Asia-Pacific Ministers of Health, Transport, Tourism, Interior, and Foreign Affairs [in early December] asking them to adopt the International Civil Aviation…
