ATIA scores win in federal inquiry on tourism and international education
The ensuing report included plenty of the Association’s ideas
TDM Editor
The Australian Travel Industry Association (ATIA) introduced a constructive advocacy growth with regard to the Federal Parliament’s inquiry report into Australia’s tourism and international education sectors.
The report titled Are we there but?’: From restoration to resilience – alternatives and challenges for Australia’s tourism sector included a lot of ATIA’s key suggestions.
The report outlines 28 suggestions geared toward strengthening the tourism sector and enhancing its resilience to future challenges.
That stated, it displays the Association’s submission and proof offered by ATIA CEO Dean Long, who appeared earlier than the inquiry to press for change.
ATIA’s appearing chief govt Ingrid Fraser lauded this, saying “This report is a win for the travel sector and a reflection of ATIA’s leadership in advocating for the industry. We are thrilled to see our key recommendations for increasing air travel capacity included in the report. These policies are essential to supporting Australia’s global competitiveness and the continued growth of our travel and tourism sectors.”
Focussing on the issues that matter
ATIA is happy to see a spotlight on rising the competitiveness, accessibility and sustainability of air journey, and the pursuit of additional “open skies” agreements to boost international air journey, per Australia’s nationwide pursuits. Increased air-travel capability on international routes will present Australian shoppers with extra choices and aggressive pricing.
Another essential advice is the decision for the Australian Government to interact with New Zealand and different neighbouring international locations to develop joint visa choices and different initiatives designed to encourage multi-country tourism. Such insurance policies will take away obstacles to journey and assist improve the area’s attractiveness to international vacationers.