Dusit forays into Bangladesh’s capital city
Dusit International will make its debut in Bangladesh with the opening of DusitPrincess Dhaka come end-2017 in the country's capital.
The upper-midscale business hotel will...
AirAsia seizes 50% stake in travel planning startup Touristly
AirAsia is acquiring a 50 per cent stake in online travel planner Touristly Travel through an asset injection and loan deal valued at RM11.5...
SriLankan Airlines revives leisure arm in Thailand
SriLankan Airlines has relaunched its SriLankan Holidays leisure arm in Thailand, with Pete Ratanachetkul, managing director of Billion Aviation, appointed to manage the business.
At...
Asia’s a growth market for Airbus
With its high population density, burgeoning passenger demand and fast-growing aviation sector, Asia-Pacific is outpacing other world regions to become a key growth engine...
How buying GTA will strengthen Hotelbeds
With GTA under its belt, subject to regulatory approvals, and its acquisition announcement last February of Tourico Holidays, Hotelbeds will be by far the...
Norwegian to launch London-Singapore low-cost flights
LCC Norwegian will expand its UK longhaul network into Asia when it launches the London Gatwick-Singapore route come September 28, with one-way tickets starting...
GTA to be sold to Hotelbeds
Hotelbeds Group has swooped in on its rival, Kuoni GTA, for an undisclosed price.
A statement released today said the Kuoni Group has entered into a...
New hotel openings: April 15-21, 2017
The latest hotel openings and announcements made this week
Kerry Hotel, Hong Kong
Opening on 28 April along the shoreline of Hung Hom Bay on Victoria...
New Mövenpick hotel coming to Lahore’s Johar Town
Mövenpick Hotels & Resorts has signed a deal with the Orient Group of Companies to manage the 310-key Mövenpick Hotel & Apartments Lahore, scheduled...
ITB China Conference line-up unveiled
With the inaugural ITB China event round the corner, programme and speaker details for the key conference component have been released, covering themes of...
