CAAS loosens purse strings to boost Changi’s productivity
THE Civil Aviation Authority of Singapore (CAAS) has set aside a solid sum of money to fund a number of initiatives announced last Friday...
Tech, aviation companies commit to greater safety post-MH370
MALAYSIA Airlines MH370's disappearance has helped to drive higher safety standards on the air and ground, with AirAsia Group to launch a passport screening...
HK Disneyland seeks out Good Neighbor hotels
Hong Kong Disneyland
HONG Kong Disneyland Resort has signed the first hotel into the Good Neighbor Hotel Program, which was recently rolled out to encourage...
It’s gonna be safer to eat in Laos
LUANG Prabang is seeing an increasing number of top hotels and restaurants striving for The Mark certification, which ensures eateries meet strict Chartered Institute...
B2B booking platform Roomonger goes live
TTG Asia Media is taking its B2B business further with the debut of Roomonger, a travel consolidator that offers agencies real-time booking access to...
C&D Fujian establishes cruise division
TOP Fujian tourism and hospitality state-owned enterprise, C&D, has set up a cruise division to capture the wave of interest since it started operating...
Mobile-alone strategy so yesterday
TRAVEL companies would do well to create an overarching data strategy, instead of merely focusing on mobile.
This was one takeaway from the morning sessions...
APAC with smallest increases in 2015 airfares: CWT-GBTA
CARLSON Wagonlit Travel (CWT) and GBTA Foundation have jointly launched 2015 Global Travel Price Outlook, which indicates that there is upward pressure on rates,...
Safety concerns in Sabah grip travel trade after kidnapping
FOREIGN travel agencies are alarmed by the abduction of two women from a Sabah resort last week, a mere five months after members of...
Tour aggregator BeMyGuest buys Indiescapes
Screenshot of BeMyGuest's homepage -- Credit: BeMyGuest
LOCAL tours and activities aggregator BeMyGuest has acquired Indiescapes, widening its range of travel experiences across South-east Asia.
Indiescapes, which...
