Amadeus ready to take off as airport IT player
HAVING ramped up its airline IT business, Amadeus sees bright skies ahead in the growth area of airport IT, as its new division looks...
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...
Lalit Suri Hospitality ventures overseas
THE LALIT Suri Hospitality Group has announced its impending entry into Europe with the scheduled opening of The Lalit London in 2014. The 70-room...
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...
Best Western merges three properties in Manila
BEST Western International (BWI) has consolidated three of its existing Best Western hotels in Manila into a single property – the chain’s inaugural Best...
PATA revives Hong Kong chapter
PATA re-established its Hong Kong chapter earlier today – on the eve of the association’s executive board meeting in Hong Kong.
João Manuel Costa Antunes,...
Myanmar to extend VOA scheme to Mandalay, Nay Pyi Taw
MYANMAR is planning to extend its visa-on-arrival (VOA) facility to business travellers, conference delegates and transit visitors arriving at Nay Pyi Taw and Mandalay...
Bellevue Hotels wants to boost local footprint
THE BELLEVUE Hotels & Resorts is keen on expanding its portfolio of five-star Bellevue and three-star B Hotels in the Philippines.
The Bellevue Bohol is...
Air Kerala debut to patch connectivity to the Gulf
A NEW private airline, Air Kerala, is set to commence operations in September, offering a respite from the lack of direct air connections between...
GHM to enter India with Setai and Chedi
GENERAL Hotel Management (GHM) has mapped out the introduction of two of its brands in India by 2014.
The 40-room The Setai Mumbai is scheduled...
