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Dubai Expo 2020 postponed to October 2021
The postponement of Expo 2020 Dubai is set to be approved by the Bureau International des Expositions, with the change of dates having already surpassed the required two-thirds threshold.
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World Routes headed to Milan in November
Routes’ flagship event, World Routes, has been confirmed to take place on November 14th-16th in Milan, Italy. The event will take place just before the IATA Slots Conference in Barcelona, Spain on November 17th-20th.
Speakers unveiled for second Hospitality Tomorrow event
Powered by Bench Digital, Hospitality Tomorrow was launched to support the hard-hit international hospitality community during Covid-19. The second installment will take place on May 12th.
Reed reschedules World Travel Market portfolio
Reed Travel Exhibitions has announced dates for the three spring global trade shows in its World Travel Market portfolio after a wave of cancellations in the wake of the coronavirus pandemic.
Bench Events unveils new Hospitality Tomorrow event
The move follows the warm reception for the launch event earlier this month, which welcomed 5,343 hospitality decision-makers from 128 countries around the world.
World Travel Market launches new global hub
The resource offers the latest guidance and knowledge to help exhibitors, buyers and others in the travel industry face the challenges of the global coronavirus pandemic.
IHIF 2020 cancelled in wake of Covid-19 outbreak
Questex has announced the cancellation of IHIF 2020 due to the continuing impact of the Covid-19 outbreak. Organisers had initially hoped to stage the Berlin-based event in May, but this is now seen as untenable given the global health crisis.
Bureau International des Expositions to vote on Expo 2020 delay
The executive committee of the Bureau International des Expositions has unanimously agreed to propose the postponement of Expo 2020 Dubai. The general assembly will now hold a vote on the proposed new dates, with a result expected at the end of May.
Arabian Travel Market to return in May 2021
The 2020 Arabian Travel Market has been cancelled, with the event set to return next year. After initially postponing the tradeshow until June, organisers have now bowed to the inevitable in the wake of the coronavirus pandemic.
ABTA postpones Morocco convention until 2021
ABTA has postponed its annual travel convention in the wake of the coronavirus pandemic. The Morocco-based event was due to take place in October 2020, and will now be moved until the same time next year.
Global Business Travel Association convention postponed
The event, which some see as the voice of the global business travel industry, welcomes 7,000 business travel professionals from more than 50 countries across the globe.
Advantage Travel Partnership cancels annual conference
As with the rest of the industry, Advantage said it was adapting to an ever-evolving situation and the priority remained providing daily support, advice and expertise to help members navigate these unprecedented times.