Oakwood introduces Premier brand to China
OAKWOOD Asia Pacific will be debuting its Oakwood Premier brand in China with the launch of the 225-key Oakwood Premier Guangzhou in first quarter...
Chan Brothers records stellar second half
CHAN Brothers Travel has reported a strong showing in the second half of 2011 so far, with overall sales for the year projected to...
Wyndham Hotel Group to grow footprint in China and India
THE WYNDHAM Hotel Group is expanding in China and India, signing franchise agreements for five new construction hotels under the company's Ramada brand in...
Shanghai to double exhibition space by 2015
SHANGHAI is planning to double its exhibition space to 15 million square metres by 2015 as part of its 12th Five-Year Plan (2011 to...
Destination NSW to set up shop in Mumbai
DESTINATION New South Wales (NSW) has decided to open an office in Mumbai, in recognition of the importance of the Indian market for the...
Thai Hotels Association launches promo to stimulate bookings
THE THAI Hotels Association (THA) is collaborating with the Tourism Authority of Thailand (TAT) to launch a 1+1 tactical to help stimulate bookings from...
American Airlines files for bankruptcy protection
THE PARENT company of American Airlines Inc. (AA), AMR Corporation, yesterday filed voluntary petitions for bankruptcy protection in the US, citing the need to...
New Sheraton Hangzhou gears up for MICE
SHERATON Hangzhou Wetland Park Resort, which opened last month in Xixi National Wetland Park (TTG Asia e-Daily, November 25), is gearing itself for MICE...
Growing Indonesian middle class feeds optimism
INDONESIA’s Co-ordinating Minister for the Economy, Hatta Rajasa, has called upon the country’s regional tourism stakeholders to focus on drumming up ‘tourism fever’ in...
Scoot’s smart move Down Under
SCOOT, Singapore Airline’s (SIA) new low-cost spin-off, stands to gain much from its decision to operate Singapore-Sydney flights starting June 2012 (TTG Asia e-Daily,...
