Coronavirus: Travel industry's future uncertain, with fairs cancelled or postponed

SINGAPORE - Just like many Singaporeans' travel arrangements, plans for the country's biggest biannual travel fairs are also up in the air.

She told The New Paper:"Travelling now is too uncertain and for most, not essential. The facts make it impossible to plan for a trip any time soon, as international border restrictions and lockdown measures are so unpredictable. Year-end is typically the peak of the travel season, but unfortunately, for destinations popular for group tours, it is also winter, when a second wave of the virus could erupt.

A Natas spokesman said:"Recovery plans will be launched gradually depending on the governments' directives and global travel advisories." PENT-UP DEMAND Ms Alicia Seah, public relations director of Dynasty Travels, said:"There will be a pent-up demand to travel by January, but what is important is how airlines and cruise lines set their onboard mitigation and prevention strategies. People will be confident to travel again, but with caution."

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