The tide is turning for the travel industry

There’s still some way to go but things are looking up, writes Qin Xie

An upgrade of passenger screening was carried out at US airports earlier this year (Getty/iStock)

We are already more than halfway through the second lockdown in England. I write this with surprising optimism, given I’ve just been told to self-isolate for eight days.

I’m optimistic because I see the tide turning for the travel industry.

I recently experienced my 10th World Travel Market, one of the biggest events for the travel industry. For journalists, it’s a chance to find out what’s happening beyond our shores and forge stories for the coming year.