Yearly Archives: 2019
Brighter 2020 on the horizon for global airline industry: IATA
Despite a challenging year for the global airline industry owing to global economic slowdown, trade tensions and social unrest in Hong Kong, the outlook...
Taiwan’s newest airline StarLux set to take to the skies
StarLux Airlines has officially become Taiwan’s seventh international carrier following the approval of the Ministry of Transportation and Communications, according to a report by...
Philippines Airlines owner Lucio Tan’s wife named as vice chair
Philippine Airlines (PAL) has appointed the wife of majority owner Lucio Tan as its new vice chairman, said a report by The Philippine Star.
A...
Radisson signs trio of properties in Vietnam
Radisson Hotel Group has entered into agreements to open three new hotels in Vietnam's emerging destinations of Quy Nhon, Dong Hoi, and Danang.
In 2Q2020,...
Sri Lanka doubles down on efforts to spur tourist arrivals from...
Sri Lanka is looking to China as a key market in its recovery efforts following the Easter Sunday bombings, with trade players rolling out...
New hotels: Best Western Plus The IvyWall Resort-Panglao, Anantara Desaru Coast...
TTG Asia's weekly roundup of new hotel openings and announcements.
Hong Kong’s soon-to-open Hotel Alexandra offers gathering packages
The 840-key Hotel Alexandra, slated to open early 2020 along the North Point waterfront of Hong Kong Island, has rolled out a host of...
TTG Asia goes on year-end holiday
TTG Asia will be taking a long-awaited break from December 13 after a very fruitful year.
Chikako Shimizu hired as new GM for Andaz Macau
Veteran hotelier Chikako Shimizu has been appointed general manager of Andaz Macau, which is set to open in 1H2021.
In her new role, Shimizu will...
Going the experiential mile
These days, hotels are no longer about offering a bed and breakfast. From safari excursions to purpose-built communal spaces, travellers are increasingly seeking out authentic and
culturally immersive experiences, and hotels are answering the call.
