On the morning of 27 Dec, Trip.com Group, recorded a staggering 254% increase in mainland China’s outbound flight bookings compared to a day earlier. Flights bound for Singapore, South Korea, Hong Kong (China), Japan and Thailand led the surge, making them the top five tourist destinations following mainland China’s decision to reopen borders on 27 Dec. Singapore was the fastest-growing of all the destinations, with flight bookings leaping…
Summer rush! Outbound travel from UAE is on the rise
There is a 50% a rise in inquiries for travel opportunities from UAE residents ahead of Eid and summer, said online travel agency Musafir.com. The agency sees pent-up demand for travel, as regulations ease and travellers prefer taking short trips to other destinations besides their home country. Raheesh Babu, COO, Musafir.com said: “There has been…