Yearly Archives: 2019
India’s Jet Airways axes Singapore flights
The debt-ridden Indian carrier Jet Airways has suspended flights to and from Singapore, after its founder stepped down as chairman of the board and...
Business aviation company launches programme for animal companions
Global business aviation company VistaJet has launched VistaPet, a programme designed to help four-legged passengers feel welcome, including through care kits and pre-flight courses to...
Qantas International CEO resigns; former finance chief to assume interim leadership
The Qantas Group has announced that Alison Webster, who was appointed CEO of Qantas International in November 2017, has resigned and will officially step...
Another agency in Singapore suspended
Singapore's Asian Travels Network has been suspended from conducting travel agent activities from April 4, 2019 until further notice, in accordance with the Travel...
New initiative invites NZ youth to join tourism sector
A new initiative spearheaded by Auckland Tourism, Events & Economic Development (ATEED) is encouraging youths to consider a career in tourism to help address...
New hotels: Kimpton Da An, Nam Nghi Phu Quoc and more
TTG Asia's weekly roundup of new hotel openings and announcements.
Have a splashing New Year!
As the traditional New Year in several South-east Asia approaches, TTG Asia would like to wish our readers in Thailand, Myanmar, Cambodia and Laos...
Sea of opportunity in selling cruises
With cruise ships, itineraries and on-board experiences becoming more diverse than ever,
cruise industry leaders say travel advisors in Asia can do more to tap the lucrative
opportunities that a burgeoning cruise market brings
Hard lessons from paradise
The six-month forced closure of Boracay was a clear lesson in sustainable tourism management for the Philippines. Now, six months since its reopening, Boracay’s comeback also brings up pointed questions about what was done right and issues that remain unresolved
Business as usual for Bangkok’s Centara Grand Hotel after fire at...
Operations have returned to normal for Centara Grand and Bangkok Convention Centre at CentralWorld, following a fire that broke out in the adjoining CentralWorld...
















