Biman Bangladesh Airlines seeks managing partner, investor
BIMAN Bangladesh Airlines is looking for a Gulf-based or South-east Asia-based airline investor and partner after the government cleared the launch of its maiden...
Asia-Pac hotels experience rate slides in Q1
OCCUPANCY, average daily rate (ADR) and RevPAR for hotels in Asia-Pacific fell in March, although South-east Asia boasted positive growth.
Hotel occupancy dropped one per...
Delta to add new Hong Kong-Seattle service mid-2014
DELTA Air Lines plans to strengthen its connection between the US' West Coast and Asia with the addition of a daily non-stop service from...
Turkey sets up dedicated Indian website
TURKISH Tourism Office last week launched an India-centric website as a one-stop information resource for travellers and will soon add an online training module...
Malindo introduces Sibu, Miri and Tawau routes
MALINDO Air will commence daily services between Kuala Lumpur and Sibu, Miri and Tawau next month, effectively ending AirAsia's dominance on these routes for...
Hertz publishes first car rental guide in Asia
HERTZ has produced its first Global Car Rental Guide for Travel Agents in Asia, with the aim to boost knowledge and encourage car rental...
Control of air and ground expenses a priority for travel managers
DRIVING air and ground savings continues to be the most important consideration for travel buyers in 2013, according to Carlson Wagonlit Travel’s (CWT) Travel...
Eaglexpress eyes Philippines’ Muslim pilgrims
MALAYSIA-BASED carrier Eaglexpress Air Charter has locked on to the Philippine Muslim pilgrimage market, with plans to open a Davao office on November 5...
Indonesia campaigns for creative city status
INDONESIA'S Ministry of Tourism and Creative Economy has embarked on a quest to have four cities – Bandung in west Java, Solo and Pekalongan...
Etihad adds another Jakarta-Abu Dhabi flight
ETIHAD Airways has announced the increase of its Jakarta-Abu Dhabi flights from once to twice daily as of October 27.
In a statement, the airline...
