SEA’s first Waldorf to open in Bangkok
HILTON Worldwide has signed a management agreement with Magnolia Finest Corporation, the property arm of Thai-Chinese business family Chearavanont, to open in Bangkok the...
Air Canada appoints Malaysia GSA
AIR CANADA has appointed Discover The World Marketing as its general sales agent in Malaysia.
Discover, which has its headquarters in Scottsdale, Arizona, is also...
Park Hotel Group in the mood for love
PARK Hotel Group has launched a new series of brand advertisements for 2012, employing the use of the brand slogan Discover Love.
This follows an...
Yet another ship grinds to a halt for Costa
A CRIPPLED Costa cruise ship with more than 1,000 people on board finally arrived in the capital of Seychelles yesterday, after floundering without power...
Air France-KLM seeks debt relief through Amadeus sale
AIR FRANCE-KLM has sold half its stake in Amadeus for 467 million euros (US$621 million), and is expected to channel the proceeds towards repaying...
Travel consultant wins Fairmont Singapore stay
TTG ASIA’s ongoing Facebook Contest finds its lucky February winner in Angela Koh, a travel consultant with Gullivers Travel Associates in Singapore.
Koh won a...
Indonesia’s Ciputra moves in on domestic budgets
CIPUTRA Property, the real estate development arm of Indonesia’s Ciputra Group, is making moves to tap the domestic budget travel segment by opening 50...
AMEX’s new service lends helping hand to meeting planners
AMERICAN Express (AMEX) Meetings & Events has launched its Meetings Expert service in Asia-Pacific, which aims to help event planners cut down on excessive...
Flight Centre opens first retail outlet in Hong Kong
GLOBAL leisure travel specialist Flight Centre has opened its first retail store in Hong Kong, with a focus on servicing the local expatriate market.
“This...
Dynasty Travel launches mobile app for travel bookings
DYNASTY Travel launched Singapore’s first-ever holiday booking app for iPhone, iPad and iPod Touch users during the bi-annual NATAS fair last weekend.
iDynasty, available as...
