Our View: Hoteliers do not need crisis management for minor setback

The outgoing president of the Hoteliers Association (Pasyxe), Thanos Michaelides, has called for the setting up of a ‘crisis management team’ that would deal with ‘crises’ affecting the tourism industry. Speaking at the Pasyxe AGM on Tuesday, Michaelides said that a plan for safeguarding Cyprus tourism was required.

He envisaged the crisis management team consisting of representatives of the hoteliers, travel agents, airports and the deputy ministry of tourism. In addition, he also suggested...