Brisbane Airport welcomes China Eastern’s Shanghai service
CHINA Eastern Airlines’ commencement of daily flights between Brisbane and Shanghai this December has been hailed as a “huge victory for the whole of...
New Dusit CEO handles group’s massive growth
Suphajee Suthumpu
AFTER bringing satellite operator Thaicom from nowhere to eighth in the world and increasing its market cap five to six times in the...
MICE-friendly Radisson property to open in Batam
The ballroom at the upcoming Radisson property can seat up to 1,600 guests
RADISSON Golf & Convention Center Batam will elevate Batam's appeal as a...
Eight LCCs form Value Alliance – but where are Jetstar and...
EIGHT budget carriers yesterday formed the world’s largest and first ever pan-regional LCC alliance.
The Value Alliance’s founding airlines are Cebu Pacific (including subsidiary Cebgo),...
Robert Guy receives cruise industry accolade
ROBERT Guy, managing director Singapore and Malaysia at Destination Asia, has been awarded the Rama Rebbapragada Award for Outstanding Contribution to the Cruise Industry...
AirAsia X connects Tehran with Kuala Lumpur and Bangkok
Nadda Buranasiri, CEO, Thai AirAsia X (fourth from left); Kamarudin Meranun, Group CEO, AirAsia X (centre); and Benyamin Ismail, CEO, AirAsia X Berhad (fourth...
Perth plans A$80 million cable car attraction
Elizabeth Quay
A NEW A$80 million (US$58 million) cable car project linking Elizabeth Quay to Kings Park could inject more than A$30.5 million into the...
Developer Crown Group reveals new hotel brand
AUSTRALIAN developer Crown Group has unveiled Skye Hotel Suites, a new hotel brand set to debut in Sydney’s Parramatta suburb in 2017.
Skye will form...
Nida Rooms checks into SE Asia’s budget hotel market
A NEW hotel reservation player is looking to crack South-east Asia’s “fragmented” and “underserved” budget accommodation market by partnering hotels in three-star categories or...
Indonesia probes after Lion Air passengers bypass immigration
INDONESIA’s Ministry of Transportation is investigating an incident where a number of Lion Air passengers managed to enter the country without passing through immigration.
The...
