Yearly Archives: 2019
Fliggy introduces new shopping channel for Chinese travellers
Fliggy, the travel service platform of Alibaba Group, has launched its Fliggy Buy, which allows Chinese travellers to browse and order overseas goods for...
New CEO takes the helm at Fujita Kanko
Fujita Kanko has promoted senior managing executive officer Yoshihiro Ise to the new role of president, succeeding Akira Segawa.
During his 36-year tenure with Fujita...
Amadeus to acquire ICM Airport Technics
Amadeus will acquire ICM Airport Technics, a Sydney-headquartered provider of passenger automation and self-service bag drop solutions for customers principally in Asia-Pacific and Europe.
Approximately...
New hotels: Vivanta Kathmandu, Liu Men Melaka and more
TTG Asia's weekly roundup of new hotel openings and announcements.
Eat, Pray, Shop in Bangkok with Grand Hyatt Erawan
Grand Hyatt Erawan Bangkok has launched its Eat, Pray, Shop package, including a Thai afternoon tea and private tour to Erawan Shrine.
The deal is...
Holding steady
While limited four-star inventory downtown could drive rates up, some foresee the trade war and China’s slowing economy to exert a greater price pressure
With HK Express acquisition, Cathay Pacific gets foot in the door...
Cathay Pacific is buying budget carrier HK Express in full, with the HK$4.9 billion (US$630 million) deal expected to go through by December 31...
PATA ponders marketing tweaks for travel mart in Astana, now renamed...
PATA Travel Mart, which is headed for Kazakhstan this year, may have to tweak its marketing to reflect an official change in the name...
Indian trade mourns sudden passing of Praveen Chugh
Praveen Chugh, a veteran of India's tourism industry and president of Travel Agents Federation of India (TAFI), suffered a fatal heart attack on Tuesday,...
Indian trade mourns sudden passing of Praveen Chugh
Praveen Chugh, a veteran of India's tourism industry and president of Travel Agents Federation of India (TAFI), suffered a fatal heart attack on Tuesday,...
















