MakeMyTrip eyes more acquisitions
INDIA's poster child OTA, MakeMyTrip, is on a prowl to buy more companies, having done three M&As since its blockbuster IPO on NASDAQ in...
Orbitz integrates web with TV
ORBITZ Worldwide is steep in a project linking web to TV which its CEO, Barney Harford, told TTG Asia “is the future” of destination...
SACEOS guns for wider membership base
THE SINGAPORE Association of Convention and Exhibition Organisers and Suppliers (SACEOS) has opened its membership to trade individuals and students in a bid to...
TransAsia connects Hualien-Hangzhou
TRANSASIA Airways has introduced once-weekly services from Hualien to Hangzhou in China.
This is the first scheduled cross-straits service for TransAsia out of Hualien, as...
Dragonair to introduce Hong Kong-Clark flights
DRAGONAIR will begin daily services from Hong Kong to Clark International Airport, effective May 29.
Using an Airbus 320 aircraft with no business-class seats, the...
Air India surges back on track
AIR India is showing signs of recovery after the Indian government approved its financial restructuring plan and agreed to inject fresh funds into its...
Japan shaken and stirred to create “something better”
JAPAN plans to expand its tourism base and has its eyes peeled on the emerging Asian leisure and MICE markets.
Asia already dominates Japan’s top...
Macau to get Ritz-Carlton, JW Marriott hotels
MARRIOTT International has signed a deal with Galaxy Entertainment Group to manage the first-ever all-suite Ritz-Carlton and the world’s largest JW Marriott hotel in...
Legend of the Seas makes maiden call in Aomori
ROYAL Caribbean International's Legend of the Seas arrived yesterday in Aomori, Japan for the first time.
The 11-deck, 2,074-guest cruise ship is currently on an...
Global cities join hands to form tourism alliance
A TOTAL of 37 cities from around the world including Los Angeles, Rome, Berlin, Beijing and Moscow have come together to form a new...
