Monthly Archives: May 2019
Amadeus, Lufthansa get IATA One Order certification
Amadeus and Lufthansa are now certified under IATA One Order, an initiative to modernise the flight booking experience.
Under the One Order approach, the customer...
Wyndham Garden to check into Quezon City
The Wyndham Garden brand will enter the Philippines in 2021 with a hotel set to open in Quezon City, Metro Manila.
The new-build Wyndham Garden...
Jet Airways’ top execs quit amid financial troubles
Four top executives at Jet Airways have stepped down as lenders continue seeking investors for the troubled airline.
The four are CEO Vinay Dube, CFO...
New Zealand tourism steps up focus on sustainable growth
Sustainability is now a key focus of New Zealand's tourism industry, as indicated in Tourism 2025 & Beyond – a Sustainable Growth Framework, released...
India’s Treebo Hotels may get major funding boost from Accor
Accor is in talks to invest up to US$50 million in Indian budget hotels company Treebo Hotels, Live Mint reports.
Quoting an anonymous source, the...
Global travel body meets in Colombo in aid of Sri Lanka’s...
An international body of travel agents, the Universal Federation of Travel Agents Associations (UFTAA), has announced plans to hold its next meeting in Sri...
How to succeed in fast-growing tours and activities sector: Arival
With Arival bound for Bangkok come June 24-26, the organiser has released a teaser of the five top tips for business owners looking to...
Former FBI deputy director becomes Airbnb’s chief trust officer
Airbnb has named Sean Joyce, a global leader in trust, safety and privacy, as its first-ever chief trust officer.
In this new role, Joyce will...
First Dusit Thani hotel signed for Vietnam
Dusit International has signed a hotel management agreement with Vietnam-based property developer Hoi An Royal Group to operate the five-star Dusit Thani Hoi An,...
More family fun at Vivid Sydney 2019
Vivid Sydney returns for its 11th year in 2019 with more family friendly fun than before.
The festival will transform the city from May 24 to...
