With Jamaica welcoming just over 20,000 German tourists last year, Jamaica Tourism Minister Hon. Edmund Bartlett has mandated the Jamaica Tourist Board (JTB) and key tourism officials to double that number to 50,000 German tourist arrivals to the island by 2020.
He made the point while meeting with the leadership of the world’s largest tour company, TUI Group, in Berlin, Germany. Minister Bartlett noted that the Tourism Ministry and the JTB will be working closely with TUI to achieve the target. TUI Group brought over 150,000 tourists to Jamaica’s shores last year.
TUI Group dunyodagi eng yirik dam olish, sayohat va sayyohlik kompaniyasi bo'lib, sayyohlik agentliklari, mehmonxonalar, aviakompaniyalar, kruiz kemalari va chakana savdo do'konlariga ega. Guruh oltita Yevropa aviakompaniyasiga egalik qiladi - Yevropadagi eng yirik dam olish parki - va Evropada joylashgan to'qqizta turoperator. TUI FTSE 100 indeksining tarkibiy qismi sifatida Frankfurt fond birjasi va London fond birjasida birgalikda ro'yxatga olingan.
TUI direktorlar kengashining katta direktori Devid Burling Yamaykaning kompaniyaning keyingi 5 yildagi rivojlanish rejalaridagi muhim o'rnini qayd etib, orolning juda boy madaniyati va yuqori takroriy biznesga ega bo'lgan "premium manzilini" ta'kidladi. U vazirni kelgusi yillarda ko'proq biznes va o'sishni samarali ta'minlash uchun Yamaykadagi mehmonxona xonalari sonini ko'paytirishga chaqirdi.
Shu bilan birga, Bartlett ortib borayotgan talabga yordam berish uchun hozirda tugallangan yoki qurilish bosqichlarida bo'lgan mehmonxona investitsiyalari oqimini ta'kidladi.
Bartlettga Germaniyada turizm direktori Pol Pennikok qo'shildi; Katta maslahatchi va aloqalar boʻyicha katta strategi Delano Seiveright va turizm boʻyicha boshqa yuqori martabali amaldorlar hafta boshida Yevropaning yetakchi aviakompaniyalaridan biri, dunyodagi eng yirik aviakompaniyalardan biri Lufthansaning shoʻba korxonasi Eurowings Germaniya aviakompaniyasi oʻrtasida haftasiga ikki marta rejalashtirilgan qatnovlarni amalga oshirishini eʼlon qilishdi. eng yirik aholi punkti va Montego ko'rfazi joriy yilning 3 iyulidan boshlab.
Rejalashtirilgan reyslar har dushanba va juma kunlari Kyoln/Bonndan amalga oshiriladi va 330 o'rinli Airbus 310 samolyotidan foydalanadi. Parvozlar 3-yil 27-iyuldan 2017-oktabrgacha davom etadi va yoz uchun Germaniyadan 10,000 XNUMX dan ortiq oʻrindiq olib keladi. Allaqachon Eurowings Bartlett va uning jamoasiga xizmatni qishgacha uzaytirishlari haqida xabar berdi, bu o'rindiqlar bir necha kun ichida sotuvga chiqariladi.
Yangi rejalashtirilgan xizmat Germaniyaning Kondor aviakompaniyasi tomonidan Germaniyaning Frankfurt va Myunxen shaharlaridan Montego ko'rfaziga olib boriladigan haftalik charter xizmatlarini to'ldiradi.
Seiverytning ta'kidlashicha, Germaniya Bartlett tomonidan jarrohlik yo'li bilan nishonga olingan, chunki u Yamaykaning turizm sektorini rivojlantirish va mamlakatning o'sishi va rivojlanishiga ko'proq hissa qo'shish bo'yicha sa'y-harakatlarni kuchaytirmoqda.
Bartlett va uning jamoasi yaqinda Germaniyaning Berlin shahridan dunyodagi eng yirik sayyohlik ko'rgazmasi, ITB Berlin va Xalqaro mehmonxona investitsiya forumida ishtirok etganidan so'ng jo'nab ketishdi.
Bartlett Yamaykaning Berlindagi elchixonasida Germaniya va butun Yevropa boʻylab Yamaykaning faxriy konsullari bilan boʻlgan uchrashuvdan soʻng, bozor ulushini sezilarli darajada oshirish ustida ishlagan holda, Yamaykaning Yevropadagi bir qancha faxriy konsullarini oʻz ofisiga toʻlovsiz turizm boʻyicha maslahatchi qilib tayinlash niyatida ekanligini bildirdi. Evropaning bir qancha asosiy davlatlaridan, shu jumladan Germaniyadan Yamaykaga sayyohlar uchun.
U bu harakatni tashqi ishlar va tashqi savdo vaziri bilan maslahatlashuvlardan so‘ng yakunlaydi. Kamina Jonson-Smit.
Bartlett also participated in a special press briefing to boost publicity worldwide for the United Nations World Tourism Organization’s (UNWTO) historic Global Conference on Building Partnerships for Sustainable Tourism for Development, which has now seen the World Bank Group come on board as partners. The event, which is being hosted by Jamaica, will run from November 27 to 29, 2017, at the Montego Bay Convention Centre.
PHOTO: HM, TUI Meeting – Tourism Minister Edmund Bartlett and his team met with TUI Group Executives at their Berlin, Germany, office. On the left side of the table, TUI Executives (from far left) Dr. Ralf Pastleitner, Head of Brussels, Belgium Office TUI GROUP; Mr. Garry Wilson, Managing Director – Product & Purchasing TUI GROUP; Mr. David Burling, Member of the Board TUI GROUP; Mr. Frank Püttmann, Head of Public Policy TUI GROUP office Berlin; Mrs. Antonia Bouka, General Manager-Tourist Board & Hotel Partnerships Product & Purchasing TUI GROUP and a TUI Public Policy Advisor; (on the right side) Ms Michelle Fox, JTB United Kingdom Representative; Her Excellency Margaret Jobson, Ambassador to Germany; Hon. Edmund Bartlett, Minister of Tourism; Mr. Paul Pennicook, Director of Tourism; Mrs. Marcia McLaughlin, Deputy Director of Tourism; Mr. Delano Seiveright, Senior Advisor and Senior Communications Strategist; and Mr. Gregory Shervington, (hidden), JTB Germany representative.
