TTG Asia wins Feature of the Year, TTGassociations bags a bigger...
An analysis on the relevance of Cambodia's tourist sites of death and suffering has won TTG Asia the Feature of the Year Bronze award...
British Airways, Iberia to impose GDS booking fee
In a move that parallels Lufthansa's surcharge levy introduced in 2015, British Airways and Iberia will soon impose a fee of eight pounds (US$10)...
Volcanoes could be Malaysia’s hot new tourism product
The Malaysian Tourism and Culture Ministry (Sabah), along with Universiti Malaysia Sabah, is exploring the possibility of introducing volcano tourism in Tawau, which shares...
American Airlines takes stake in China Southern
American Airlines has announced a US$200 million equity investment in China Southern Airlines, representing 2.76 per cent stake, which will see the two begin...
Bali lowers Mount Agung volcano alert level
The volcano alert on Mount Agung in Bali has been lowered from ‘dangerous’ (level four) to ‘high alert’ (level three) after decreased volcanic activity.
“Based...
New Travelport technology resolves flight disruption issues
Airlines are likely to have an easier time managing passengers and helping them with accommodation issues during flight disruptions, thanks to a new technology...
In the pink of health
The improving medical infrastructure across Asia has seen new destinations of choice emerge for tourists seeking treatments. Meanwhile, more hospitality players are entering into...
Ho Kwon Ping on working with giants
A structure of collaboration between Banyan Tree Holdings and AccorHotels is being formed following their deal signed last December to ‘co-develop’ Banyan Tree brands...
A bigger Hotelbeds eyes stronger clout, value in fragmented space
A better value proposition that leverages technology and the synergies from its recent acquisitions is what Hotelbeds expects to offer to its clients in...
India fastest-growing business travel market in 2016: GBTA
India recorded double-digit business travel spending growth last year, making it the world’s fastest-growing major business travel market in 2016, according to The Global...