Yearly Archives: 2026
Star Alliance opens connection centre at Los Angeles airport to support...
Star Alliance has introduced a new Star Connection Centre at Los Angeles International Airport (LAX), aimed at supporting passengers transferring between member airlines.
The facility...
Savour afternoon tea with Zentis Osaka’s stay package
Zentis Osaka, a member of Design Hotels, has introduced the Stay & Savor package, combining a two-night stay with afternoon tea and daily breakfast.
Since...
Sojern names new president and GM of global destinations
AI-powered travel marketing platform, Sojern, has appointed Sylvia Weiler as president and general manager of its global destinations business.
Weiler returns to the company after...
Pessimism rises among South-east Asian travel businesses: ASEANTA survey
A recent survey conducted by the ASEAN Tourism Association (ASEANTA) and Pear Anderson has revealed that 48 per cent of South-east Asian travel businesses...
Asia’s tourism industry faces operational challenges as fuel shortage hits
The escalating US-Israel-Iran war, which has impacted Middle Eastern energy infrastructure and choked oil exports bound for Asia via the Straits of Hormuz, is...
TAT aligns with private sector to support tourism during Middle East...
The Tourism Authority of Thailand (TAT) convened on March 20 for an urgent summit at the Tourism Crisis Monitoring Center to assess the short-, medium-...
BWH Hotels sets sights on Asia-Pacific as engine for global growth
BWH Hotels is doubling down on Asia-Pacific, identifying it as the primary engine for its goal to expand its portfolio to 5,000 properties.
At the...
MITE 2026 to showcase new and expanded tourism zones
Macao International Travel (Industry) Expo’s 14th edition, taking place from April 10 to 12, will boast several core zones aligned with travel and tourism...
IHG brings InterContinental brand back to Manila after 15 years
IHG Hotels & Resorts has signed an agreement to bring the InterContinental brand back to Manila with a new hotel scheduled to open in...
Choice Hotels’ Ascend Collection reaches 500 properties with further openings planned
Choice Hotels International’s Ascend Collection has reached 500 properties following recent openings in the US, including The Harrison Hotel in Hollywood, Florida, and The...
