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2017 Articles Archive

2017 Articles Archive

Brad Calder named GM of Hurawalhi Island Resort Maldives

Crown and Champa Resorts has appointed Brad Calder as general manager of Hurawalhi Island Resort Maldives and Kudadoo Private Island, opening February 18, 2018. Calder...

GHM appoints first local female GM

General Hotel Management (GHM) has named Deasy Swandarini general manager of The Chedi Club Tanah Gajah, Ubud, Bali. Balinese by birth, Swandarini joins the GHM...

Indonesia gives cash to charter operators

The Indonesia Ministry of Tourism is offering cash as incentive for charter operators to open new routes to the archipelago. A decree issued by the...

HK Express fires CEO; acting chief vows to clean up act

HK Express has fired its CEO Andrew Cowen and put in place Zhong Guosong from sister carrier Hong Kong Airlines as executive chairman and...

SilkAir goes farther with new Boeing aircraft

Update : SilkAir has clarified that it is not the first Asian airline to operate the aircraft. SilkAir has introduced the Boeing 737 Max 8 into...

Sabre wants to leverage NDC without forsaking tech leadership

Sabre’s president and CEO Sean Menke wants to leverage IATA's NDC but is quick to point out that this won't be at the expense...

New hotels: Rosewood Phuket, InterContinental Hanoi Landmark72, and more

The latest hotel openings and announcements made this week.

Komodo gets its first luxury resort

Ayana will launch Komodo’s first five-star resort on Labuan Bajo’s Waecicu Beach, along with a nine-bedroom phinisi ship sailing from the property. In operation by...

Developing new Bali’s

Indonesia wants to develop 10 new Bali's. Problem is, investors still can’t get enough of the real one.

LCC wand on Mindanao

A string of airlines has come and gone in trying to link the Philippines with Brunei, Indonesia and Malaysia. Two new lionhearts are AirAsia and Cebu Pacific. Can they make it and usher in peace and prosperity to Mindanao?