2011 Articles Archive

A TAIPEI city government website, Taipeitravel.net, has embarked on an online collaboration with Ctrip, one of China's largest OTAs, to promote the Taiwan capital...

HONG KONG-based Travel Expert will be listed on the Hong Kong Stock Exchange starting September 29. A specialist in FIT packages, the travel agent’s...

A LARGE increase in passenger numbers at Yangon International Airport has prompted the government to consider reviving the mothballed Hantharwaddy airport project near Bago...

FOLLOWING its acquisition of Gullivers Travel Associates (GTA) in May (TTG Asia e-Daily, May 6) and as the final component of a three-year investment...

THERE were 745,451 overseas arrivals to Indonesia in July, a 13.2 per cent increase over last July’s 658,476 visitors. Indonesia Minister of Culture and...

DIRECT flights between Taiwan and Hainan are set to increase four-fold this year, with China Airlines (CAL) launching earlier this month twice-weekly services between...

THE EARTHQUAKE which ripped through parts of Nepal, Bhutan, and the North-east Indian territories of Sikkim and north Bengal last Sunday has halted the...

PHILIPPINE Airlines (PAL) is going ahead with plans for a company spinoff effective October 1, which will affect 2,600 employees in its catering, airport...

RAIL Europe launched yesterday its new B2B online portal for South-east Asia, giving travel agents in the region access to the company’s range of...

THE GLOBAL aviation industry performed better than expected in the first half of 2011, despite turbulent and uncertain economic conditions in Europe and the...