Yearly Archives: 2015
P&O cruises sail towards meetings on board
CRUISE operator P&O Cruises is aiming to boost its corporate bookings by almost three-fold with the launch of a conferences division.
P&O Cruises director of...
Make mobile apps work to your advantage, event planners urge
MOBILE apps are becoming increasingly critical to large events and conferences but meeting planners have not learnt how to maximise the full potential of...
UK needs to net more SE Asian tourists: Kuoni
SOUTH-EAST Asia's travel appetite is only getting bigger as its economies boom, and the UK is trailing behind other European destinations in chasing this...
Danang’s 1st helicopter tour service takes off
VIETNAM Helicopter Corporation has launched chopper tours in Danang, and the service is expected to reach full swing in March.
Targeting both the domestic and...
Direct flight grows Israel’s hopes of more Chinese visitors
ISRAEL is courting Chinese visitors more aggressively this year and stands to benefit from Hainan Airlines’ thrice-weekly Beijing-Tel Aviv connection starting in September.
Amir Halevi,...
Korean Air expands China connections with 4 new routes
NATIONAL flag carrier Korean Air is getting serious about its Chinese ambitions with four new services to begin in 1H2015.
On March 30, it will...
Carlson Rezidor eyes opportunity to go it alone in Indonesia
AS PART of its goal of achieving 200 hotels in Asia-Pacific by 2020, Carlson Rezidor Hotel Group Asia-Pacific is looking at opportunities in Indonesia...
AirAsia Asean Pass goes live
IN ANOTHER instance of the private sector achieving what ASEAN itself has failed to do, AirAsia Group has introduced a new regional travel pass...
Challenge to traditional exhibitions model prompts AIME redirection
ENGAGEMENT is the keyword in AIME's new strategic direction, which will be executed across the show's three pillars of networking, business and education.
The MICE...
Australia’s business events industry has no room for complacency
A NEW report has revealed that business events contributed A$23.1 billion (US$18 billion) to the Australian economy in the last financial year, but industry...
