Yearly Archives: 2019
Ctrip, Shangri-La deepen partnership to target Chinese travellers
After its recent Klook deal, Shangri-La Hotels and Resorts is announcing another online travel partnership, this time with Ctrip.
The agreement enables Shangri-La Group’s brands...
Princess Cruises touts largest at-sea balconies
Princess Cruises says it is introducing the cruise industry's largest balconies at sea onboard its new ships Sky Princess, launching in October 2019, and...
Aviation roundup: NokScoot, Jetstar and AirAsia
Here’s our weekly roundup of new air routes and other aviation news.
EU Holidays looks to net high-value clients from new address
Singapore's EU Holidays, which moved to a larger space in Suntec City Convention & Exhibition Centre earlier this month, is looking to capture more...
ASTA calls on industry to switch from travel ‘agents’ to ‘advisors’,...
The American Society of Travel Agents (ASTA), which rebranded as the American Society of Travel Advisors in August 2018, is urging the travel industry...
Greater state incentives to help Malaysian airports lure international flights
Malaysia Airports Holdings (MAH) and Tourism Malaysia yesterday sealed an MoU for an enhanced version of the Joint International Tourism Development Programme (JITDP), which...
Outrigger unveils new corporate name, brand structure
Outrigger Enterprises has announced the brand's change of name to Outrigger Hospitality Group in line with a company-wide initiative to restructure its multi-brand portfolio and solidify...
ANA purchases 9.5% stake in Philippine Airlines
ANA Holdings, parent company of All Nippon Airways (ANA), will be investing US$95 million dollars – equivalent to 9.5 per cent of shares –...
SIA, Lufthansa neck and neck in tech push as innovation labs...
Bragging rights for digital leadership in aviation were up for grabs as Singapore Airlines (SIA) and Lufthansa both talked up their respective innovation labs...
From data to actionable insights
As travel companies increasingly look to data to guide business decisions, Olivier Ponti, vice president insights at ForwardKeys, lays out the path between big data and big results.
