MAS mitigates Europe cutbacks with Emirates tie-up
MALAYSIA Airlines (MAS) is mitigating its Europe route cutbacks with a codeshare agreement with Emirates from February.
MAS is suspending its Paris and Amsterdam routes...
EASA worries Thai agents more than FAA
THAILAND’s inbound agencies are more worried about the impending European Aviation Safety Agency (EASA) safety rating review than the US Federal Aviation Administration (FAA)’s...
Global cruise travel continues meteoric growth
CLIA's member cruise line: Norwegian Cruise Line
CRUISE Lines International Association’s (CLIA) 2016 State of the Cruise Industry Outlook report reveals that global cruise travel...
Art-focused Apricot Hotel opens in Hanoi
A NEW 123-room Apricot Hotel will be celebrating its grand opening in Hanoi on December 14.
The Vietnamese art-focused hotel offers five categories of rooms...
Best Western opens seventh Philippine property
BEST Western Hotels & Resorts has opened a new hotel in the Philippines located at Subic Bay, on the west coast of Luzon Island,...
Beyond Travel unveils India-Thailand road trip
INDIA-BASED Beyond Travel is inaugurating a road trip package which brings travellers from India to Bangkok via Myanmar.
With the opening of the 16-lane Myawaddy-Thinggan...
U-Tapao unlikely to become transit hub
INCREASED airline links are bringing more travellers through U-Tapao airport, the gateway to the Thai cities of Pattaya and Rayong, but the increased connectivity...
Starwood distributes Design Hotels properties
Gramercy Park Hotel, New York
SELECT member properties under Design Hotels are now bookable through Starwood Hotels & Resorts Worldwide’s websites, mobile apps and global...
JAL resumes Dallas service with Dreamliner
JAPAN Airlines (JAL) has relaunched its Tokyo-Dallas route on Monday with four-weekly flights taking place on odd days of the week.
The airline is operating...
Hettigoda opens ayurvedic health resort in Colombo
HETTIGODA Group will be opening its second ayurvedic health resort in Sri Lanka come October 2016. The 100-room health resort, which caters to medical...
