2016 Articles Archive

SABRE has completed its acquisition of global central reservation, revenue management and hotel marketing provider Trust Group including Trust International, InnLink and Nexus. The successful...

CARLSON Rezidor Hotel Group will no longer be operating the Radisson Blu Plaza Resort Phuket Panwa Beach from April 1 as AccorHotels takes over...

Famous suspension bridge on Langkawi Island MALAYSIA’s Kedah state government hopes to increase domestic and international footfall through its year-long Discover Kedah 2016 campaign. It is...

IATA’s Passenger Agency Conference has approved the return of the joint bank guarantee (JBG) scheme for accredited Indian agencies, effective since January 1. The...

HONG Kong’s Morning Star Travel has been acquired by China’s Fantasia Holdings Group last month for HK$220 million (US$28 million), effectively linking the 43-year-old...

Aerial view of Sheraton Bali Kuta Resort FIVE new packages for meetings and events are now available at the 203-key Sheraton Bali Kuta Resort, offering...

DORSETT Putrajaya, a 218-key property located at Precinct 3 in Putrajaya, is set for a soft launch on January 16 with 43 rooms first...

THAILAND is expecting to generate 2.41 trillion baht (US$66.4 billion) in tourism revenue this year, of which 1.56 trillion baht is expected to come...

AMADEUS has added self-service rebooking functionality to its Amadeus Ticket Changer (ATC) suite of products. Named ATC Shopper, customers of travel agencies who offer the...

SHANGHAI Disney Resort is set to open its doors to guests come June 16. Sited in the Pudong District of Shanghai, this opening will...