Yearly Archives: 2015
Etihad appoints VP for Australia and Asia-Pacific
ETIHAD Airways has promoted Lindsay White to the new position of vice president for Australia and Asia-Pacific.
In his new role, White will assume responsibility...
Fitzell steers new course for Diethelm Travel as group MD
THE appointment of Lisa Fitzell, former global land product director at STA Travel, as the group managing director of Diethelm Travel, marked a few...
IATA CEO Tony Tyler to step down in June 2016
Credit: IATA
TONY Tyler is set to retire in June 2016 after serving five years as director general and CEO of IATA.
Andrés Conesa, CEO of...
SITE returns to Asia for global incentive conference
MORE than half of the targeted number of registrations are already in the books, but SITE incoming president Rajeev Kohli is hungry for a...
Wyndham expands in Phuket with new Ramada hotel
Credit: Ramada Phuket Deevana
NEWLY launched Ramada Phuket Deevana is set to strengthen Wyndham Hotel Group’s presence in Thailand and South-east Asia.
The 206-room, 1 billion...
TAT’s incoming ‘outsider’ chief reveals new strategies
Kalin Sarasin (back row, fifth from right), chairman of the Board of TAT and Yuthasak Supasorn (back row, fifth from left) at the recent...
Austrian Airlines to resume services to Colombo
FOLLOWING a two-year hiatus, Austrian Airlines is resuming flights to Sri Lanka on October 27 to Colombo, making it the only European carrier to...
Rebranded Malaysia Airlines gets green light to take off
Credit: 123rf
FROM September 1, Malaysia Airlines (MAS) will take on a new moniker as the beleaguered national carrier restructures into a new company and...
Asian cruise sails to record-breaking year
ASIA’S cruise industry continues to grow exponentially and is set for a “record-breaking year” this year, driven by booming demand from the Chinese travellers.
The...
Qantas takes on Alan Chang as country manager for China
ALAN Chang has been appointed country manager for Qantas, China, with the responsibility of managing the commercial, financial and operational performances for the company...
