WTTC Report Highlights Resilience of Global Travel and Tourism Sector Post-Crisis
The World Travel & Tourism Council (WTTC) has released a new report titled 'Accelerating Travel & Tourism Recovery - Global Evidence from Four Decades of Crises.' The report, launched during a Leadership Cruise event in Egypt, emphasizes the resilience of the travel and tourism sector, which has consistently recovered from crises with strong government leadership. The report draws on data from 100 significant crisis events, showing that no destination has suffered long-term collapse post-crisis. It highlights that the sector contributed $11.6 trillion to global GDP in 2025 and supported 366 million jobs. The report underscores the importance of leadership, coordination, and confidence in accelerating recovery, with a focus on restoring traveler confidence, maintaining business continuity, and driving long-term structural adaptation. 
