AirAsia to up capacity on China routes
AIRASIA is aiming to double its revenue from Chinese routes within the next two to three years by increasing frequencies on existing services between...
Tokyo announces mega tourism complex in Toyosu
THE Tokyo metropolitan government last week showcased plans for a new shopping and entertainment complex in the Toyosu district of Koto Ward, which will...
Taipei’s Taoyuan gets nod for aviation hub plans
THE Taiwanese government has given the green light to transform Taoyuan International Airport into a regional aviation centre as the facility struggles to cope...
Room rates slide in Asia: HRG
ROOM rates in Asia registered a year-on-year decrease in Asia although "supercities" such as Singapore and Shanghai exhibited gains in average room rates (ARR)...
Germany upbeat about growth from India
GERMANY welcomed more Indian arrivals in 2013 despite the severe devaluation of the Indian rupee and economic downturn, with arrivals growing five per cent...
ExecuJet fires up presence in Asia
EXECUJET Aviation Group is expanding its footprint in Asia to meet the growing appetite for travel on business jets in the region.
Zurich-headquartered ExecutJet currently...
Hilton says no to shark fin in Asia-Pacific
HILTON Worldwide will no longer serve shark fin or take orders for shark fin dishes at all 96 of its Asia-Pacific properties from April...
Hospitality International Inc to open 3 properties this year
HOTEL management company Hospitality International Inc Philippines (HII) is scaling up across the country, having opened two boutique properties recently with a third on...
Asialink harnesses technology, goes upmarket after OAD shutdown
BANGKOK-based Asialink Holidays has substantially recovered from the collapse of one of its key clients, OAD Reizen, a leading Netherlands travel company which shocked...
Myanmar rate cap not working: trade
TRAVEL experts in Myanmar are struggling with high hotel rates as the Ministry of Hotels and Tourism’s price cap fails to cool the market...
