2013 Articles Archive

MAJOR Philippine outbound operator, Rajah Travel Corporation, has soft launched a new website selling both inbound and outbound products. Offering both B2C and B2B...

GENTING Group has completed the purchase for a piece of the glitzy Las Vegas Strip with intentions to establish Resorts World Las Vegas on...

TAYLOR'S University and Destination Resorts and Hotels (DRH) yesterday signed an MoU to develop a school for hospitality, tourism and culinary arts in Desaru...

SPANISH travel group Barceló Viajes may have acquired its rival, Orizonia, but the buyout will not include any of its former Asian outbound operations. Speaking...

KOREAN Air yesterday made an official bid for a 44 per cent stake in the wholly government-owned Czech Airlines (CSA). Czech daily DNES reported that...

ITB Berlin will open tomorrow with Indonesia as the official partner country for this year's show, the first time a South-east Asian country has...

SINGAPORE Airlines (SIA) and Virgin America are building on their codeshare agreement with a new frequent flyer programme partnership. Under the tie-up, SIA’s PPS Club...

INBOUND travel into Sabah is holding up despite the ongoing standoff between Filipino followers of the sultan of Sulu and Malaysian police forces. Inbound operators...

INDIA'S Ministry of Civil Aviation is initiating negotiations with the governments of Singapore and Sri Lanka for additional flights, even as the country's capacity...

SPANISH hotel chain Meliá Hotels International will be opening its first Innside hotel in Asia in Jogjakarta. The 258-room The Innside Yogyakarta will become the...