Brief by Shorts91 Newsdesk / 06:44pm on 09 Jan 2024,Tuesday India Global
Maldives Association of Travel Agents and Tour Operators (MATATO) extends a "sincere apology" for derogatory remarks, urging EaseMyTrip CEO to reopen Maldives flight bookings. The travel body emphasizes the strong bonds between nations, acknowledging the potential economic impact on tourism. MATATO underscores the crucial role tourism plays in the Maldives' economy and highlights the need to foster ties with South Asian neighbors. In response to the controversy, EaseMyTrip had suspended Maldives flight bookings, standing in solidarity with India. The travel body stresses collaboration and open communication for preserving friendly relations.
