Yearly Archives: 2018
IATA forecasts doubling of air passenger numbers by 2037
Present trends in air transport suggest passenger numbers could double to 8.2 billion in 2037, with Asia-Pacific driving the biggest growth, according to IATA.
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Song Saa to plant 120ha sustainable luxury resort in Siem Reap
The owners of Song Saa Private Island in Cambodia is inviting developers and investors to be a part of its latest sustainable hospitality project,...
In times of excess baggage, share the load
Sokmey Ty was tired of facing hefty fees for checking in luggage a few kilogrammes overweight at airports, especially knowing that many of her...
London Designer Outlet finds SE Asia rep in Pear Anderson
London Designer Outlet (LDO) has appointed Pear Anderson, a boutique representation and consultancy firm, to be its representative in South-east Asia in a bid...
New hotels: Six Senses Maxwell, Hilton Manila and more
The latest hotel openings and announcements made this week.
Centara appoints GM for Cosi Samui Chaweng Beach
Centara Hotels & Resorts has appointed Vatmongkol Rasisawas to helm Cosi Samui Chaweng Beach hotel, which opened its doors as the brand's first last...
Take two on film tourism’s impact
History has shown that box office hits can bring big tourism business to filming locations, but also the ugly effects of overtourism. Marissa Carruthers reports
Bali puts its best face forward
A high-profile international meeting is headed for Bali, catalysing further visitor-friendly developments such as a smart city initiative in Badung, reports Mimi Hudoyo
New partnership to help agencies face dynamic availability wave
A new industry partnership could offer the answer to mounting hotel distribution struggles that traditional travel agencies and wholesalers face in a technology age.
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Video interview: Singapore Girl won’t turn robotic as SIA embraces technology
A huge change is taking place at 72-year-old Singapore Airlines (SIA), which is refleeting the product, undertaking an organisational restructure and embracing digital in...
