Indian court stays implementation of weekly BSP
IN A move that has brought relief to Indian travel consultants, the High Court of Karnataka has issued an interim order to suspend IATA's...
China, Middle East boost Europe’s longhaul arrivals
INTERNATIONAL arrivals in Europe has increased compared to the previous year, helped by the growth in longhaul markets, according to the Air Travellers' Traffic...
WTTC wants you to tell the world why #TourismMatters
MEMBERS of the tourism industry have been called to pick up their smartphones and change the world's perception of the industry one Instagram video...
Malaysia dismisses speculations on missing MH370
EVEN as the search and rescue operation of the missing Malaysia Airlines' (MAS) flight MH370 enters its seventh day today, there is still no...
MAI, Garuda Indonesia ink codeshare agreement
MYANMAR Airways International (MAI) has signed a codeshare agreement with Garuda Indonesia, allowing the carriers to provide convenient connections through international gateways Singapore and...
Changi Airport and Jetstar pilot self-service check-ins
CHANGI Airport Group (CAG) has begun trials for its self-service initiative in collaboration with Jetstar Asia, aimed at reducing the airport's manpower requirements and...
India grants free visas to Maldivian medical tourists
INDIA is now offering Maldivian nationals free 90-day visas for medical tourism in a reversal of last year's tightening of visa regulations for this...
Amadeus brings Ticket Changer tool to Asia-Pacific
AMADEUS has launched a new feature that will allow travel consultants to make modifications and reissue customer air tickets in minutes.
The technology solutions provider...
Visit Malaysia Year starts 2014 well
ARRIVALS to Malaysia are on the rise with 10 per cent year-on-year growth recorded for 1Q2014 at 7.1 million, over 6.5 million for the...
Chinese skiing holidays on the ascent
OUTBOUND Chinese travellers are splurging on skiing holiday overseas, driven by the higher prices at home.
According to a report on outbound ski travel, entrance...
