The travel and tourism industry has been one of the sectors hit hardest by the pandemic, with lockdowns and travel restrictions all but shutting business at times.
![](https://www.cityam.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/02/Figure-1_-Domestic-and-international-air-passenger-traffic-fell-to-less-than-2-of-its-February-2020-levels-in-April-2020-1.png)
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![](https://www.cityam.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/02/Figure-6_-Quarter-2-Apr-to-June-2020-employment-in-accommodation-for-visitors-fell-by-21.5-compared-with-the-same-three-months-of-2019.png)
The travel and tourism industry has been one of the sectors hit hardest by the pandemic, with lockdowns and travel restrictions all but shutting business at times.