Yearly Archives: 2016
Bangkok Airways to grow Europe traffic with more codeshares
BANGKOK Airways intends to widen its codeshare partnerships, a move that is expected to bring an additional 1.2 million seats through the three key...
ASEAN plans for the big 50
South-east Asia’s top tourism officals link hands at the pre-launch of the Visit ASEAN@50: Golden Celebration campaign
AS ASEAN gears up to commemorate its 50th...
New association for Macau’s event players to enhance destination promotion, industry...
MACAU welcomed a new association for professionals in the meetings, incentives and special events industry last Tuesday.
Todd Cai, president of the Macau Meetings, Incentives...
Jiang-Nan Chun at Four Seasons Singapore
Once known for its cantonese cuisine, Jiang-Nan Chun has gone through a major revamp – from the furnishings and concept to its food and...
137 Pillars appoints COO
THAILAND-BASED 137 Pillars Hotels & Resorts has appointed Christopher Stafford as COO of the luxury boutique brand.
Stafford, a Swedish national and hospitality veteran, was...
More to benefit from early check-in at Changi
PASSENGERS departing from Singapore Changi Airport on 23 airlines can now check in 12 to 24 hours before the flight’s scheduled time of departure...
Bintan Lagoon to transform land into various niche hotels
BINTAN Lagoon Resort (BLR) is on the hunt for partners to participate in its next phase of development which will see it grow from...
Asia to do well due to safe image, say operators
Matthias Rotter, managing director, DER Touristik Frankfurt
GERMAN tour operators interviewed said Asia would do well this year, citing its safe image overall as one...
HG Travel branches out into Thailand and Myanmar
Itävaara and van der Marck: a focus on personalised experiences
TRAVEL industry veterans and destination specialists Andre van der Marck and Mika Itävaara have come...
Steven Lek leaves NATAS
Steven Lek
STEVEN Lek has resigned from NATAS, effective since March 10, 2016, less than a year after taking on the role of executive director...














