Yearly Archives: 2014

THAI Airways International (THAI) has announced flight frequencies for the upcoming summer season and said the adjustments are unrelated to the political situation in...

THOMAS Cook India has acquired India's Sterling Holiday Resorts in a US$140 million cash and share-swap deal expected to be concluded by 4Q2014. The deal...

TRAVELLERS have opted to stay put along Penang's most popular beach despite news last week of contaminated headwater in Sungai Batu Ferringhi river. According to...

Gateway Beacon Tower, Melaka Gateway -- Credit: Melaka Gateway AN AMBITIOUS master plan has been unveiled for an iconic waterfront development in what is said...

FOREIGN tourist arrivals to Laos in 2013 hit an all-time high of 3.8 million as the country enjoyed a boom in tourism. According to the...

MAKEMYTRIP has parted with US$5 million to acquire and invest in online hotel reservations website EasyToBook.com (ETB), which it expects will enhance its portfolio...

MYANMAR'S Department of Civil Aviation (DCA) has invited a Singapore consortium back to the negotiating table for the construction and operation of Hanthawaddy airport. The...

VIETNAM Airlines is ramping up Hanoi-Fukuoka flights from twice to four times daily, operated with an Airbus A321 aircraft. The carrier will run the additional...

THE Ministry of Civil Aviation (MoCA) in India will begin inviting bids for the operation of six airports in the next few months and...

AFTER millions spent to establish Sofitel Luxury Hotels as a stand-alone five-star entity separate from parent Accor, the French chain has now reintegrated the...