V Group debuts new hotel in Wanchai
HOTEL and serviced apartment operator V Group has opened V Wanchai2 in Wanchai, Hong Kong, the group's first full-fledged hotel.
The 79-room hotel is minutes...
Singapore Airlines reports net profit increase
SINGAPORE Airlines (SIA) has registered improved net profit of 12.8 per cent year-on-year to S$379 million (US$302.3 million) for its financial year 2012-13.
This is...
Asian carriers order US$15 billion in aircraft from Airbus
AIRCRAFT maker Airbus has secured more than US$15 billion in orders from Asia-based airlines in a single day, adding to the 942 firm orders...
Hilton Kota Kinabalu to open in 2015
HILTON Worldwide yesterday signed an agreement with Pekah Hotels to manage the Hilton Kota Kinabalu, which will open in 2015.
The fifth Hilton Hotels &...
Carlson plans Philippine expansion
DESPITE already having four properties in the pipeline, Carlson Rezidor Hotel Group and Philippine property giant SM Hotels & Conventions have begun charting further...
US shutdown racked up US$2.2 billion loss in travel spend
THE US Travel Association today welcomed the end of the US' fiscal impasse which had led to an estimated loss of US$152 million per...
AirAsia X includes Busan in route network
AIRASIA X will launch its second service to South Korea on July 15, linking Kuala Lumpur to Busan with the first direct flight between...
Starwood breaks ground for St Regis Jakarta
INDONESIAN capital city Jakarta is set to welcome St Regis Jakarta in 2016, with Starwood Hotels & Resorts and Rajawali Group having broken ground...
Iron Man to land in Hong Kong Disneyland
HONG Kong Disneyland has announced it will open a new themed area in late 2016 based on Iron Man, one of some 7,000 plus...
Zurich’s VistaJet seeks domestic operations in India
VISTAJET Holding, a Zurich-based, non-scheduled business jet operator, is in talks with the Indian government to start domestic operations in the country.
VistaJet founder and...
