Amadeus reports growth in revenue, travel agency bookings
Amadeus recorded €3.69 billion (US$4.27 billion) in revenue in the first three quarters of the year, up 8.9 per cent, with growth seen across...
Thailand to warmly welcome inoculated travellers
Foreigners who have been vaccinated against Covid-19 will be welcomed with open arms by Thailand through a new campaign set to launch in 3Q2021.
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Bintan Lagoon Resort shuts down for good
Bintan Lagoon Resort (BLR), the largest integrated resort in Bintan Regency, Riau Islands has decided to cease operations, after sustaining losses over the past...
Thailand shortens quarantine for international visitors
Thailand will reduce the mandatory quarantine period for foreign travellers from two weeks to 10 days, starting from April 1.
In addition, the Kingdom is...
Sri Lanka suspends international airport’s reopening
The reopening of Sri Lanka's Colombo International Airport has been delayed indefinitely, after repatriation flights were suspended due to a spike in Covid-19 infections...
TAT deputy governor dashes hopes of 2020 reopening for Thailand’s international...
Thailand is unlikely to reopen its borders to international leisure visitors this year, predicted a deputy governor of the Tourism Authority of Thailand (TAT).
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IHG shocks with Asia regional HQ shift to Europe, Smits leaving...
InterContinental Hotels Group (IHG) has announced a new operating region that combines Europe, Middle East, Asia & Africa (EMEAA) to be based in the...
Easier entry for visitors to Malaysia
Malaysia has relaxed her entry procedures for boosted travellers and will soon do away with temperature checks when entering premises as the country prepares...
Qatar, SIA and Emirates waive change fees amid Covid-19
Qatar Airways, Singapore Airlines (SIA), and Emirates have all announced that they will waive fees for date changes in light of the Covid-19 outbreak.
Qatar...
Sri Lanka delays international airport’s reopening
Sri Lanka is delaying by two weeks the August 1 scheduled reopening of Colombo International Airport for commercial traffic, as the government prioritises the...