Minimal fallout from Sabah tourist death, abduction
SABAH Tourism Board is reassuring travellers that the state and nearby resort islands off Semporna are safe to visit, despite the murder of a...
Gulf carriers on buying binge at Dubai Airshow
CHRISTMAS came early for the world's two major airliner manufacturers – Boeing and Airbus – on the opening day of the Dubai Airshow yesterday.
Boeing...
AirAsia X launches Nagoya service
AIRASIA X today announced it would establish a connection to Japan's Chubu region with a new Kuala Lumpur-Nagoya service, the airline's third Japanese destination.
The...
AAPA urges less taxes, more unity
THE Association of Asia Pacific Airlines (AAPA) has stepped up calls on Asian governments to scrap "ill-conceived regulations and taxes" that hinder the growth...
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...
Insight Vacations to broaden distribution network in Malaysia
INSIGHT Vacations is casting a wider net this coming year as Malaysian appetite for longhaul travel to Europe expands.
The number of Insight Vacations programmes...
Tourists relocated as central Vietnam goes underwater
TROPICAL storm Podul lashed central Vietnam last week, leaving cities flooded and 34 people dead in its wake.
The latest of several calamities to hit...
Infrastructure constraints could clip wings of Asian airline industry: AAPA
ASIA'S booming airline industry has led to high growth expectations among the region's carriers but the failure of infrastructure development to keep pace could...
Flight Centre’s flagship store in Singapore takes off
FLIGHT Centre opens its fourth outlet in Singapore today as the company strengthens its foothold in Asia (TTG Asia e-Daily, March 21, 2013).
Also Flight...
Best Western International touches down at Dhaka Airport
BEST Western International has inked an agreement with Maple Leaf Hotel & Resorts to manage a new Best Western Plus hotel beside the Dhaka...






