Tigerair Philippines gains new master in Cebu Pacific
TIGERAIR and Cebu Pacific Air (CEB) today announced both airlines would enter a strategic alliance, which will see CEB try to tame the losses...
Myanmar ditches visa requirement for the Philippines
MYANMAR began allowing Philippine nationals to enter the country visa-free for up to 14 days on January 4, although pricing and supply challenges remain.
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AF service returns as French interest in Indonesia rises
AIR France will launch a new service between Jakarta and Paris’ Charles de Gaulle via Singapore starting March 30, in line with the French...
Hertz rolls out eco-friendly fleet in Singapore
HERTZ is going green with the launch of a range of fuel-efficient vehicles in Singapore today, the first time the Green Traveler Collection is...
Bangkok protests keep travel trade on tenterhooks
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TOURISM stakeholders in Thailand are increasingly concerned about the fallout from the current political situation in Bangkok, as recent protests have already...
Citystate Travel muscles up with acquisition of ACE Cruise Holidays
SINGAPORE-BASED Citystate Travel has acquired luxury cruise specialist, ACE Cruise Holidays, in an effort to boost the capability and market reach of its cruise...
Nepal steps up Indian pursuit to counter decline
NEPAL is ramping up promotions and travel trade engagement this year in the face of negative arrivals growth from India.
According to Nepal Tourism Board,...
Golden Tulip sinks roots in Indonesia
GOLDEN Tulip Hospitality Group has launched its first property in Indonesia with the recent opening of a four-star hotel in Banjarmasin.
Located in the central...
China green-lights Amadeus for international airline ticketing
THE Civil Aviation Administration of China (CAAC) today gave international airlines the go-ahead to use Amadeus for ticket distribution in the country under the...
SilkAir unveils B737-800 service plans
SILKAIR has revealed deployment plans for the Boeing 737-800 aircraft it has on order, the first of which will be delivered in February 2014.
The...
