Thailand sponsors green MICE initiative
THE THAILAND Convention and Exhibition Bureau (TCEB) has set aside about two million baht (US$67,000) to sponsor the green certification of MICE venues between...
India postpones MICE and travel tech event
TRAVEL & Information Technology Mart (ITITM) has been postponed due to political disturbance in Hyderabad.
Originally scheduled to be held at Hyderabad International Convention...
Government urges Garuda to resolve pilot dispute
INDONESIA State Minister for State Enterprises, Mustafa Abubakar, has urged Garuda Indonesia to resolve the ongoing conflict between its pilots and management (TTG Asia...
China gets second Angsana
ANGSANA Hotels and Resorts will open its second property in China in the fourth quarter.
Owned and developed by Hangzhou Westbrook Investment, Angsana Hangzhou,...
SIA LCC selects Boeing 777s
SINGAPORE Airlines’ (SIA) new low-cost subsidiary has chosen existing Boeing 777-200 aircraft as its fleet mainstay ahead of commercial operations next year.
The aircraft...
Lao Airlines adds Vientiane-Singapore service
LAO Airlines will launch a thrice-weekly Vientiane–Singapore service, using a leased Airbus A319, starting November 1.
The carrier has appointed Maple Aviation as its...
Bali hotels kickstart eco drive
THE BALI Hotels Association (BHA) has started a green task force and picked the reduction in usage of disposable plastic bags as one of...
THAI sees hike in forward bookings
THAI Airways International (THAI) has reported a three per cent year-on-year increase in forward bookings for both the third and fourth quarters of this...
World PCO Alliance extends reach
THE WORLD PCO Alliance has added four new partners to its ranks.
With the addition of ARTION Conferences & Events from Greece, Pioneer Events...
St. Regis to launch first property in South China
ST. REGIS Hotels & Resorts will open in November South China’s first St. Regis Resort, on Hainan Island.
Situated on an 800-metre stretch of...
