Tag: Covid-19
Malaysia tour operators strive to capture domestic market
With borders still shut to international travellers, tourism players in Malaysia have had to shift their focus to the domestic market – and that...
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...
Expedia offers free training for travel workers
Expedia Group has launched a free education programme designed to help displaced or furloughed travel workers expand their skill sets, develop professional networks and...
Success of China Eastern’s unlimited flight passes prompts copycats
China Eastern Airlines' launch of a discount package which allows ticket holders to enjoy unlimited weekend air travel has taken off, with more than...
Manila back on lockdown as virus cases rise
Some 250,000 people in metro Manila will go back into lockdown this week, as the Philippines struggles to cope with a recent surge in...
Indonesia embarks on quest for cleanliness
The Ministry of Tourism and Creative Economy (MTCE) has launched Indonesia Care, a national campaign to rally businesses in the tourism and creative sectors...
Primed for a strong return
Even as travel freezes, Sentosa Development Corporation’s CMO Lynette Ang has ensured the island remains top of mind among travellers and business partners.
Dusit’s Dubai hotels offers free stays for needy
Two Dusit properties in Dubai – dusitD2 Kenz Hotel and Dusit Princess Residences Dubai Marina – will offer one-month complimentary accommodation to four individuals...
MATTA calls for extension of loan moratorium
The Malaysian Association of Tour and Travel Agents (MATTA) has urged the government and Bank Negara Malaysia (BNM) to extend the loan repayment moratorium...
China aviation recovery to surpass rest of APAC through August: Cirium
Despite a second wave of Covid-19 infections in Beijing, China’s aviation recovery is expected to surpass that of other Asia-Pacific markets through August, according...
