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How has Social Media Changed the Tourism Industry?

Solimar International

Airlines didn’t begin selling tickets online until 1994, and hotels followed a year later. Previously, hotels and airlines solicited reviews through phone interviews and comment cards, which had low response rates. TripAdvisor revolutionized the industry in 2001 by making a public online platform for customer reviews.

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Aqaba builds towards a MICE future

Travel Daily Media

Since its inception in 2001, Aqaba Special Economic Zone Authority (ASEZA) has played a key role in securing inward investment and to turn Aqaba into a cosmopolitan business hub and world class leisure destination. Each supports the study, preservation and sustainability of these unique natural and historical environments.

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Aqaba builds towards a MICE future

Travel Daily Media

Since its inception in 2001, Aqaba Special Economic Zone Authority (ASEZA) has played a key role in securing inward investment and to turn Aqaba into a cosmopolitan business hub and world class leisure destination. Each supports the study, preservation and sustainability of these unique natural and historical environments.

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Before Coronavirus: How the Travel Industry Overcame Its Five Biggest Crises

AltexSoft Travel

Airlines are massively canceling flights. Sadly, the pandemic is expected to result in: a loss of 50 million travel-related jobs worldwide; a 25 percent shrink of global travel; reduce in revenue at least by $113 billion for airlines (and this forecast was made before the closure of the North Atlantic market). Source: Financial Times.

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