Crowne Plaza Changi Airport opens new Jewel Wing
CROWNE Plaza Changi Airport, part of InterContinental Hotels Group, has added a new 10-storey extension to the property.
The hotel, the only one located outside...
New international association minted for hotel executives
A NEW association for hotel executives has been launched to provide career support and other benefits to members.
Named the International Association of Hotel Executives...
Jakarta airport’s new terminal set for August 9 opening
ANGKASA Pura II, the airport authority of Soekarno-Hatta International Airport in Jakarta has confirmed that the airports new terminal, Terminal 3 Ultimate, will begin...
STB, NATAS join forces to help travel agents stay competitive
Lionel Yeo, chief executive, STB, speaking at the inaugural Travel Agents Industry Forum
IN AN effort to help travel agents in Singapore deal with online...
Lombok International Airport reopens after brief closure
Mount Barujari
LOMBOK International Airport has reopened at 08.00 local time this morning, following its closure at 16.55 yesterday after Mount Barujari – dubbed Mount...
JNTO introduces agent specialist programme in India
THE Japan National Tourism Organization (JNTO) recently conducted its inaugural Destination Japan Specialist Programme for outbound travel consultants in New Delhi and Mumbai.
“This offline...
Tourism marketing consultant wanted for ASEAN
ASEAN is calling for bids from experienced consultants to create the ASEAN Tourism Marketing Strategy 2017-2020 for adoption by the region's NTOs.
The tourism marketing...
HK Express takes flight for Chiang Rai
Chiang Rai
HK EXPRESS will launch twice-weekly flights between Hong Kong and Chiang Rai from November 25, 2016, making the Hong Kong-based LCC the first...
Interest in surfing tourism swells for the Philippines
IN A bid to professionalise the local surf industry and to provide more job opportunities to the coastal and surfing communities, the Philippine Department...
Malaysia Airlines seals deal for 25 Boeing 737 Max
MALAYSIA Airlines Berhad and Boeing last week announced a US$5.5 billion deal for 50 units of 737 Max aircraft – 25 firm orders and...
