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.
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...
Sabre Airline Solutions slices up APAC business, welcomes regional heads
Sabre Airline Solutions has restructured its business in Asia-Pacific into three separate regions – South Asia, North Asia and South-east Asia; the Pacific and...
Malaysian tour operators perplexed over which tax to apply
Conflicting statements by the federal and state governments and the lack of official documentation over the charging of the controversial tourism tax – supposed...
ASITA’s Bali, South Sulawesi chapters link up for tourism promotion
The Association of the Indonesian Tours and Travel Agencies’ (ASITA) Bali and South Sulawesi chapters have signed an MoU at the recent Bali &...
Campaign push first priority for new Sri Lankan tourism chief
Sri Lanka Tourism Promotion Bureau's new chairman has come into office intent on speeding up a long-delayed destination marketing campaign, with a roll-out targeted in...
