Global Tourism: The Recovery?

The video discusses the global tourism recovery post-COVID-19, highlighting the uneven nature of this recovery due to ongoing challenges like the pandemic and the Ukraine war. It examines the impact on different regions, with low-cost airlines benefiting significantly. Some countries, like Japan and China, maintain strict travel restrictions, while others, like Mexico, have remained open. The European Union has facilitated tourism with a health pass, but challenges like altered flight routes and rising fuel costs persist.

What event marked the reopening of Orly airport in June 2020?

• A parade of airplanes

• A musical concert

• A water salute by firefighters

• A grand fireworks display

What percentage of air traffic did low-cost airlines capture in 2021?

• 60%

• 50%

• 40%

• 30%

Which country announced it would remain closed to most tourists in the summer of 2022?

• Australia

• Mexico

• Japan

• Morocco

What percentage of Mexico's GDP is attributed to the tourism industry?

• 5.2%

• 6.3%

• 7.1%

• 8.4%

When did Morocco end the mandatory PCR test for entry?

• June 2022

• May 2022

• April 2022

• March 2022

What was the percentage drop in tourist arrivals in Morocco in 2021 compared to 2019?

• 50%

• 60%

• 71%

• 80%

What facilitated the resumption of tourism within the European Union?

• Reduced airfares

• Relaxed visa requirements

• The European health pass

• Increased vaccination rates

Which country's flights to Asia were affected by the need to avoid Russian airspace?

• Italy

• Finland

• France

• Germany

What is one of the impacts of the Ukraine war on global travel?

• Increased flight durations

• Decreased fuel prices

• More direct flight routes

• Increased tourism in Ukraine

What is a significant factor affecting travel costs mentioned in the video?

• Visa fees

• Fuel prices

• Airline ticket prices

• Hotel prices