Yearly Archives: 2014
Oakwood APAC launches hotel desk for shorter stay requests
OAKWOOD Worldwide has launched a hotel desk at its Asia-Pacific regional headquarters, said to be a first in the region for the serviced apartment...
CarTrawler to power new Abacus booking platform
A NEW partnership between CarTrawler and Abacus International will see a comprehensive list of ground transportation and chauffeur-driven services made available to travel consultants...
NATAS urges rival fair parties to ‘come home’
NATAS is calling for all parties involved in the rival fair to come together to resolve any differences for the benefit of the industry.
Speaking...
SIA pays a price for business class tickets mistakenly sold cheap
SINGAPORE Airlines (SIA) yesterday announced its decision to honour hundreds of business class tickets sold at economy class price in Australia due to a...
Water crisis in Male interrupts hotels’ business
MALE was hit by a water shortage last Friday after a fire crippled its main desalination plant, causing the relocation of many tourists staying...
Strong performance reels in more 2015 bookings for Suntec Singapore
SUNTEC Singapore yesterday released the line-up of 100 key event bookings for 2015 "on the back of a very strong 2014 performance", the first...
Todd Arthur named APAC MD for HRS
HRS has appointed Todd Arthur as managing director for its Asia-Pacific operations.
In his new role, Arthur will be responsible for setting the strategic direction...
TNZ appoints new regional manager, South-East Asia
STEVEN Dixon has been named regional manager, South and South East Asia at Tourism New Zealand based in Singapore.
Dixon’s duties in his new role...
Dubai conducts biggest fam ever for Indian trade
DUBAI'S Department of Tourism and Commerce Marketing (DTCM) is conducting its biggest fam trip to date for 430 Indian tour operators from December 6-9.
The...
Changi Airport breaks ground for Jewel
CHANGI Airport Group (CAG) last Friday broke ground for the construction of Jewel Changi Airport, a mixed-use complex featuring attractions, retail offerings, a hotel...
