Qantas posts second highest profit on record, plans A380 cabin overhaul
After completing a three-year turnaround programme, Qantas is reporting its second best year in terms of underlying profits while unveiling a multi-million dollar cabin...
World Dream readies to sail from Hong Kong, Guangzhou
Come November, Genting Cruise Lines will launch the 151,300 ton, 3,400-passenger World Dream from dual homeports in Hong Kong and Guangzhou (Nansha) to Vietnam and the...
Eastern European countries bring market mix to GTEF 2017
The Global Tourism Economy Forum (GTEF), which promotes sustainable development of the global tourism industry with a focus on China, is scheduled to host...
Skinner takes the GM’s reins at Tour East Australia
Tour East Holdings has appointed Jeff Skinner as general manager, Tour East Australia.
Based in Sydney, he will head all aspects of the company’s Australian...
InterContinental Bali GM, regional operations director roles for Koth
Michael Koth has been appointed general manager of InterContinental Bali Resort.
Besides overseeing the daily operations of the resort, Koth also holds a dual role...
New hotels: Rosewood Sanya, Mercure Maldives Kooddoo and more
The latest hotel openings and announcements made this week.
Best Western resort heads for Phu Quoc shores
Best Western Hotels & Resorts has signed a license agreement with Vietnam’s CEO Group for a new resort in Phu Quoc.
Set to open in...
Pattaya Dream to materialise in 2018
New York-based Dream Hotel Group has signed a hotel in Pattaya, its third Thailand property after Dream Bangkok and Dream Phuket Hotel and Spa.
Slated...
Parkroyal Kuala Lumpur gets new GM
Pan Pacific Hotels Group (PPHG) has appointed Guy Charles Owen as the general manager of Parkroyal Kuala Lumpur.
Owen first joined PPHG in 2008 as...
AirAsia X posts 2Q profits, plans group synergies and North Asia...
In 2Q2017 ending June 30, AirAsia X recorded RM47.4 million (US$11.1 million) profit after tax, representing its seventh consecutive quarter profit.
Revenue grew 17 per...
