Yearly Archives: 2019
Positive connections
Connectivity enhancements open up extended itineraries to more destinations beyond the territory, which could be just what agents need to grow longhaul business
Asia’s thrills and spills
As some countries anticipate new openings, others see familiar faces upping their game with the help of technology, new rides and attractions. TTG Asia reporters find out what this all means to the travel trade
Diethelm, Sabah Tourism Board join hands to further penetrate European markets
Diethelm Travel Group's Malaysia office has entered into an MoU with the Sabah Tourism Board (STB) to increase joint marketing and promotion of Sabah...
SIA elevates in-flight experience with small-batch wines, branded wellness cuisine
As full-service carriers continue to vie for market share in the face of low-cost competition, Singapore Airlines (SIA) looks to be on a mission...
Airbnb in talks to invest in Oyo
On the heels of its HotelTonight acquisition, Airbnb is reportedly in talks to invest around US$100-200 million in SoftBank-backed Indian hotel chain Oyo.
The acquisition...
Vietnamese ride-hailing app races into Singapore; more SE Asia cities on...
FastGo, a Vietnamese car hailing application, is accelerating its South-east Asia expansion with plans to enter four more countries in the region, starting with...
New hotels: Yotelair Singapore Changi Airport, Melia Ho Tram Beach Resort...
TTG Asia's weekly roundup of new hotel openings and announcements.
Bangkok Airways named IATA regional training partner
Bangkok Air Aviation Training Center (BATC), a subsidiary of Bangkok Airways, and IATA have signed a partnership agreement on the establishment of IATA Regional Aviation Training Partner in Bangkok.
Tech to create billions in savings for tourism industry: ATM
The impact of disruptive technologies on the tourism industry is set to create multibillion dollar savings through the use of Internet of Things (IoT),...
Chiang Rai’s White Temple to light up this year-end
Chiang Rai's Wat Rong Khun, one of the most recognised temples of Thailand, will light up each evening this year-end with a 100 million...
















