Tag: Obituaries
Korean Air chief passes away
On April 7, Korean Air's chairman and CEO, Yang Ho Cho, died peacefully in a Los Angeles hospital at age 70.
He was a founder...
Indian trade mourns sudden passing of Praveen Chugh
Praveen Chugh, a veteran of India's tourism industry and president of Travel Agents Federation of India (TAFI), suffered a fatal heart attack on Tuesday,...
Indian trade mourns sudden passing of Praveen Chugh
Praveen Chugh, a veteran of India's tourism industry and president of Travel Agents Federation of India (TAFI), suffered a fatal heart attack on Tuesday,...
Tributes pour in for passing of travel doyen Alwin Zecha
Industry veteran Alwin Zecha passed away from cardiac arrest early this morning in Bangkok, after dedicating more than 50 years to the Asian travel...
Nepal kicks off campaign, pays tribute to tourism minister’s passing at...
he launch of Visit Nepal 2020 campaign at ITB Berlin was dedicated to the late Nepal minister for culture, tourism, and civil aviation, Rabindra...
Malaysian industry veteran Lim Ba Bin passes away
Lim Ba Bin, a respected veteran of Malaysia's tourism industry, passed away peacefully on December 10. He was 79 years old.
Lim joined Mayflower Acme...
Remembering Mamerth Banatin, a beloved travel pioneer and skilled dancer
The Philippine travel trade mourns the passing (Tuesday night) of Mamerth Banatin, 87, president and founder of Adam’s Express Travel, who is well-loved for...
Founder and CEO of Asia Voyages passes away
Jean-Paul Chantraine, founder and CEO of Asia Voyages, has passed away, the company announced in a press release.
World’s most Michelin-starred chef Joel Robuchon dies
French master chef Joel Robuchon, who built up a global restaurant empire and elevated mashed potato into an art form, has passed away on...
HNA Group’s founder passes away in France
Wang Jian, co-founder and chairman of HNA Group, has passed away, the group announced on its website.
In an obituary, the group stated that Wang,...
