Lufthansa to begin flights to Maldives in the winter season
LUFTHANSA is looking to operate twice-weekly Frankfurt-Malé flights, via Airbus A340 aircraft with three-class configuration, from winter this year.
The new service will add to...
Best Western steps up expansion with more regional offices
BEST Western International yesterday announced the expansion of its regional operations offices in Thailand and Turkey.
The brand already has strategic alliances with partners in...
Visa system, heritage sites take centre stage in India’s tourism budget
THE Union Budget 2015-2016 unveiled two days ago, lauded as a sensible, pro-business one by economists, has drew a mixed response from the Indian...
APAC to test new over-ocean aircraft tracking system
A NEW method that improves aircraft tracking over oceans has gone into testing in Australia, and will eventually reach Malaysia and Indonesia for trials.
According...
New marketing push for secondary destinations in Greater Mekong Subregion
THE Greater Mekong Subregion (GMS) is promoting secondary destinations and multi-country itineraries along key themes as part of its new marketing strategy and action...
India calling: Onyx to build 10 hotels in key cities
ONYX Hospitality Group is making its foray into the Indian market with plans to build 10 properties within the next seven years.
The Thai company...
NATAS, GfK collaborates on Singapore integrated travel report
A HOLISTIC report on the Singapore tourism sector will be launched this June to provide insights on consolidated and aggregated industry booking data. NATAS is...
Suiran Kyoto joins Starwood’s Luxury Collection
STARWOOD Hotels & Resorts Worldwide will launch its first Luxury Collection brand property in Japan with the opening of Suiran in Kyoto on March...
Roosevelt hotel brings LA glamour to Macau
LUXURY travel is welcoming one more choice of accommodation in Macau, in the form of the Roosevelt Macau that promises to an updated version...
Harmony of the Seas to set sail in April 2016
ROYAL Caribbean International has unveiled its third new generation Oasis-class ship,Harmony of the Seas that will take to the water in April next year.
The...
