Tiger Airways posts US$11.2m first quarter loss
TIGER Airways registered a loss after tax of S$14 million (US$11.2 million) for the first quarter of its 2012/2013 financial year, an improvement on...
Travelport launches GDS app for mobile devices
TRAVELPORT has released Travelport Mobile Agent, a mobile app that enables Travelport-connected travel consultants to access the Galileo interface directly on their mobile devices...
Singapore kick-starts US$3.9m aviation promotion initiative
THE CIVIL Aviation Authority of Singapore (CAAS) will launch a new US$3.9-million Aviation Promotion Programme, which will help local aviation firms gain access to...
Singapore travel experts report buoyant outbound demand
TURNOVER at pre-NATAS fairs over the last two weekends grew by 25 to 30 per cent over 2011, taking major travel agencies here by...
Amadeus lifts travel search to next level for agencies
AMADEUS revealed it is developing solutions that will transform the way users search for travel, including one that harnesses motion sensor technology found on...
Malaysia gets its first-ever Grand Hyatt
THE Grand Hyatt Kuala Lumpur, the inaugural Grand Hyatt in Malaysia, opened its doors last Friday.
“We are thrilled to be able to bring the...
Crowne Plaza opens first-ever Asian resort in Phuket
INTERCONTINENTAL Hotels Group has launched the Crowne Plaza Phuket Panwa Beach Resort, the company’s inaugural Crowne Plaza resort in Asia.
Located in Makham Bay in...
United Airlines to mount San Francisco-Taipei flgihts
UNITED Airlines is planning to start daily services between its hub at San Francisco International Airport and Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport on April 9,...
Garuda revives Taipei flights
GARUDA Indonesia resumed daily services between Jakarta and Taipei on May 24, 2012, following an eight-year hiatus on the route.
The flag carrier will use...
Singapore inks air services pact with Portugal
SINGAPORE and Portugal have signed a bilateral air sevices agreement.
This will allow their respective flag carriers to operate between both countries via and beyond...