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Yearly Archives: 2018

New Hotels: New World Petaling Jaya Hotel, U Janevalla Bandung and...

The latest hotel openings and announcements made this week

GM named for Oakwood’s upcoming Osaka property

Oakwood Worldwide has appointed Yasuko Sugiyama as general manager of Oakwood Hotel & Apartments Shin-Osaka – scheduled to open in summer 2018. Prior to joining...

Niseko: not just a winter destination

Not content with being seen as a winter destination, Niseko and its surrounds aspire to boost summer visitor numbers.

Stuck in a constant price rut

Hotel room rates in prime tourist locations in Thailand have been suffering due to an oversupply.

Berjaya plans KL-Redang flights to serve its Redang resorts

Berjaya Hotels & Resorts announced at Singapore Airshow 2018 that it has acquired two pre-owned ATR 42-500 aircraft to run twice-daily flights between Kuala...

Sri Lankan trade bemoans illegal Chinese encroachment

While Sri Lanka has become a magnet for scores of Chinese visitors, it has also attracted the illicit business practices of some Chinese outbound...

AirAsia launches facial recognition system as boarding pass

AirAsia has unveiled its Fast Airport Clearance Experience System (FACES), Malaysia’s first airport facial recognition system with self-boarding gate, at Senai International Airport, Johor...

IATA boosts presence in Singapore

IATA is growing its Asia-Pacific headquarters in Singapore with the move to a larger office at Mapletree Business City that can accommodate 40 per...

Learn about outbound Asian adventure market on WeChat

Niche travel consultancy Bannikin Asia and travel media company 4Ours have launched a WeChat group for industry members wanting to learn about the outbound...

Scott Barber now Travelport’s MD for Australia, NZ

Scott Barber has been appointed Travelport's managing director for Australia and New Zealand, replacing Kaylene Shuttlewood who has held the role for the past...