Indonesian agents dread peak season impact amid Gulf disunity
Uncertain whether Qatar Airways' licence will be suspended in Indonesia, Indonesian outbound agents are concerned they might suffer losses from being forced to cancel...
Flight Centre brings Corporate Traveller brand under FCM
The Flight Centre Travel Group has announced plans to merge its FCM and Corporate Traveller brands in Greater China, Malaysia and Singapore to support...
FIT Ruums looks to India for expansion
Having made moves in China since its launch in Singapore last November, Webjet’s Asian B2B travel brand FIT Ruums now has India on its radar with its recent...
Boeing’s new 737 MAX 10 gets flurry of orders
Boeing's latest and largest version of its best-selling 737 aircraft unveiled at the 2017 Paris Air Show on Monday was met with interest from...
Seabourn Sojourn in Alaska
Luxury cruise line Seabourn returns to Alaska for the first time in 15 years. What does an Alaska cruise offer and what is it like to do it with Seabourn? Raini Hamdi finds out.
Minor Hotels hires area GM for Vietnam
Minor Hotels has appointed Pieter van der Hoeven as area general manager for Vietnam.
Based out of Anantara Hoi An Resort & Spa, van der...
Japan trade receptive to Airbnb’s legalised status
In the face of hotel room shortage and an anticipated inbound boom with the upcoming Rugby World Cup and Olympics, the Japanese trade has...
Malaysia targets luxe shoppers as retail spend soars
With shopping now a bigger driver of tourist spend than ever before in Malaysia, a luxury-dedicated component of the Malaysia Mega Sale Carnival was...
Upgraded A380 in the works to add seats, cut costs
Airbus has unveiled an enhanced version of the superjumbo, the A380plus, featuring aerodynamic and capacity improvements that could result in an overall 13 per...
Archipelago International to open 12 new hotels in 2017
Indonesia's largest hotel management chain Archipelago International has unveiled plans to open at least 12 more hotels in Indonesia in 2017, which will add...
