Nearly 70 inbound tourism specialists have written to prime minister Boris Johnson asking for emergency financial support due to the new Omicron travel restrictions.
Trade body UKinbound and 67 business leaders said the sector had been “in peril” for 22 months and the latest UK restrictions had come at “considerable cost to businesses that are on the cusp of recovery”.
The reintroduction of pre-departure testing, Day 2 PCR tests and the need to isolate before getting test results have been “causing mass cancellations”.
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