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2017 Articles Archive

2017 Articles Archive

Middle East markets to Asia rosy on Gulf carriers’ growing network

Travel agents specialising in the Middle Eastern markets are upbeat about business at the recent ATF 2017, all thanks to Gulf carriers’ continuous foray...

Marriott announces new execs, reporting structure in Pacific

Marriott International has introduced new roles and reporting structures in its executive leadership team for the Pacific, in line with its goal to more...

A streamlined Sabre records 96.1 per cent growth in 3Q profit

On the back of a major cost-cutting exercise, Sabre Corporation has released its 3Q2017 financial results showing a revenue of US$900.6 million, up 7.3...

Off-site processing, automation on IATA’s agenda for airports

IATA, in collaboration with Airports Council International (ACI), have launched the New Experience in Travel and Technologies (NEXTT) initiative, which will look into off-site...

Tightened screening, delays at Australian airports after foiled terror plot

After news broke of Australian authorities thwarting an alleged “Islamic-inspired” plot to bring down an airplane, passengers are now advised to arrive at airports...

Mono itineraries in SE Asia on the rise among longhaul travellers

Angkor Wat, Cambodia Longhaul buyers interviewed at the ATF TRAVEX are reporting growing demand for mono destinations in South-east Asia, which has long been perceived...

Princess Cruises cooks up challenge for Jakarta agents

Princess Cruises recently held a cooking challenge for over 50 travel agents in Jakarta as part of its relationship building programme with the local...

Singapore hotel rates in June slump to lowest in recent years

Singapore hotels saw absolute ADR and RevPAR levels hit their lowest for the month of June since 2010, according to preliminary data from STR. The...

Shorthaul demand, Chinese comeback buoy Thailand’s hopes for robust 3Q

The Tourism Authority of Thailand (TAT) expects to enjoy continued growth both in tourist arrivals and tourism revenue during 3Q2017, pointing to favourable factors...

Roomonger opens door to China

B2B travel booking platform, Roomonger, has signed a GSA agreement on Wednesday afternoon with Shanghai Business International Travel (SBIT), a move that grants all...

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