Yearly Archives: 2014
Corporate travel managers relook risk policies following MH370 incident
REGIONAL corporate travel managers say the disappearance of Malaysia Airlines flight MH370 from Kuala Lumpur to Beijing last Saturday is a "wake-up call" to...
Cathay Pacific ups direct Delhi service
CATHAY Pacific yesterday announced it is making changes to its New Delhi schedule and will offer double daily non-stop flights to Hong Kong starting...
Indian travellers to Thailand on the rise
THAILAND last year welcomed more Indian travellers than the year before, with the kingdom recording about 1.1 million Indian arrivals, growth of four per...
Yangon’s hotel room supply to double in short term
THE supply of hotel rooms in Yangon will nearly double in the coming year in an effort to ease the city's shortage, according to...
Visit Malaysia Year 2014 visits Sri Lanka, India
MALAYSIA is eyeing more visitors from South Asia for Visit Malaysia Year (VMY) 2014, with a series of road shows from March 10 to...
Malaysia enlists more experts to help investigate MH370 case
AS SEARCH for the missing Malaysia Airlines (MAS) flight MH370 continues, Malaysian prime minister Najib Razak called for patience and stressed that the government...
Strong demand to perpetuate airlines’ improved profitability this year: IATA
THE International Air Transport Association (IATA) yesterday announced the airline industry remains on track to deliver a second consecutive year of improved profitability for...
Fair chance to sell relevance
In a market like Singapore, consumer travel fairs may have reached saturation point, given that the market is small, mature, technologically savvy and sees...
Crystal Cruises offers agencies early-bird perks
Crystal Cruises is offering select travel agencies up to US$750 per pax shipboard credits (selected sailing May 1-4, 2015) for bookings before March 28,...
Qantas, Bangkok Airways ink codeshare deal
QANTAS today announced a new codeshare agreement with Bangkok Airways, effective March 30.
Qantas’ customers will be able to book Bangkok Airways’ services from Bangkok...
