More people have entered New Zealand than have left since
the opening of the trans-Tasman bubble, says Tourism
Industry Aotearoa.
Since the first flight from
Australia to New Zealand took off from Sydney to Auckland on
19 April, the two-way Tasman travel arrangement has been in
New Zealand’s favour on a ratio of 3 to 2.
Daily
movements across the border data tracked
by Stats NZ shows that in the first nine days of the
bubble, New Zealand welcomed over 30,000 international
arrivals, with just over 20,000 people departing over the
same period.
Most of the arrivals and departures
travelled between New Zealand and Australia
Press Release – Tourism Industry Aotearoa
More people have entered New Zealand than have left since the opening of the trans-Tasman bubble, says Tourism Industry Aotearoa.
Since the first flight from Australia to New Zealand took off from Sydney to Auckland on 19 April, the two-way Tasman travel arrangement has been in New Zealand’s favour on a ratio of 3 to 2.
Daily movements across the border data tracked by Stats NZ shows that in the first nine days of the bubble, New Zealand welcomed over 30,000 international arrivals, with just over 20,000 people departing over the same period.
Most of the arrivals and departures travelled between New Zealand and Australia quarantine-free.
Friday, 16 April 2021, 11:40 am
Tourism businesses gearing up for the return of
Australian visitors from next week will be relieved to learn
that they will also have access to an offshore pool of
much-needed job candidates, Tourism Industry Aotearoa
says.
Tourism employers around the country are
concerned they will not be able to find enough staff to
ensure that Australian visitors enjoy high quality
experiences, TIA Chief Executive Chris Roberts says. Staff
shortages are being reported in destinations that have been
hard hit by the international tourism downturn like
Queenstown and Te Anau, but also in the main
centres.
Following representations from TIA,
Press Release – Tourism Industry Aotearoa Tourism businesses gearing up for the return of Australian visitors from next week will be relieved to learn that they will also have access to an offshore pool of much-needed job candidates, Tourism Industry Aotearoa says. Tourism employers around …
Tourism businesses gearing up for the return of Australian visitors from next week will be relieved to learn that they will also have access to an offshore pool of much-needed job candidates, Tourism Industry Aotearoa says.
Tourism employers around the country are concerned they will not be able to find enough staff to ensure that Australian visitors enjoy high quality experiences, TIA Chief Executive Chris Roberts says. Staff shortages are being reported in destinations that have been hard hit by the international tourism downturn like Queenstown and Te Anau, but also in the main centres.
Friday, 9 April 2021, 11:03 am
Tourism Industry Aotearoa supports Government efforts to
further improve the management of freedom camping in New
Zealand but says the proposals must be fully tested and
assessed.
TIA will make a detailed submission in
response to the discussion
document released by Tourism Minister Stuart Nash
today.
“The tourism industry has done a lot of
thoughtful research and policy development on this issue
already, and we are looking forward to working further with
the Government. We hope to be able to reach agreement on
solutions that will stop the debate on how to manage freedom
camping,” TIA Chief Executive Chris Roberts