Interview: Trump’s US-Europe travel ban NZ effects
Trump's travel ban on Europeans entering the US caught airlines, policymakers and travellers off guard. Coronavirus now poses a crisis-trifecta: Public health, economic and a financial crisis.
Tourism
Air NZ needs to go back to its global financial ...
Things may get worse, before they get better, but Air New Zealand is a seasoned survivor. Following the Global Financial Crisis, the airline was one of the few to come through unscathed, remarkably remaining profitable even when the sky fell in for other airlines.
Novel coronavirus’s regional economic impact
The economic impacts of coronavirus are already being felt in our regions. With this context in mind, it is important to recap some of the key channels through which regional economies are being affected.
Jetstar’s regional withdrawal not just bad for airfares
Jetstar’s withdrawal from the regional market is a blow not just for consumers, but also economic and social development in the provinces.
Are tourists dissatisfied with hotels and motels?
Guest nights during February 2019 were down 0.4% from a year ago. The culprit was a 3.2% decline […]
Queenstown Mayor for Minister of Tourism
Queenstown Mayor Jim Boult has announced bold plans for a local referendum on a visitor levy (most likely […]