Yearly Archives: 2014

INDIA has lost ground in the German market as a result of the rape cases which have tarnished the destination's image. Marco Polo Reisen suffered...

GARUDA Indonesia officially joined SkyTeam Alliance yesterday as its 20th member, and the second airline from South-east Asia to do so after Vietnam Airlines. Garuda’s...

SINGAPORE Airlines (SIA) and Turkish Airlines have mutually agreed to extend codeshare partnership to cover destinations beyond both Istanbul and Singapore. SIA will also increase...

DESTINATION Asia (Thailand) has defended its stance on providing clients with daily updates on Bangkok's political demonstrations, with its chief Addie Pornthip Hirunkate explaining...

LION Group has appointed its sales and marketing general manager, Rudy Lumingkewas, as CEO of Lion Air, reporting to Rusdi Kirana, who retains his...

PERCHED high on the limestone cliffs of Uluwatu and offering seven well-appointed villas, Semara Luxury Villa Resort in Bali is looking to attract corporate...

A NEWLY formed China MICE Committee (CMC) of top buyers from some 40 established travel agencies across China will join 30 buyers representing China...

ROUTES Asia 2014 will open on March 9 in Kuching, Sarawak, an event that the region’s minister for tourism, Abang Abdul Rahman Zohari Abang...

ASIAN corporate groups are now on the target board of Australia-based hotel operator Mantra Group, which has been on a property expansion sprint in...

HRG Hong Kong, which bought out minority joint-venture partner Westminster Travel two weeks ago to become wholly owned, has set up a MICE team...