Thailand tourism leaders warn of strategic crossroads amid regional competition
Industry leaders at Thailand Tourism Forum 2026 warned that the kingdom is at a “defining nexus”, saying infrastructure gaps and the rise of neighbouring...
Thai Airways signals resurgence with A321neo debut
Thai Airways officially entered a new phase of short- and medium-haul travel on January 22, 2026, as its first Airbus A321neo, named “Bowonrangsi”, completed...
PATA formalises collaboration with Asia Pacific Outdoor Lodging Association
PATA and the Asia Pacific Outdoor Lodging Association (APOLA) have formalised a partnership through a memorandum of understanding (MoU).
APOLA is a not-for-profit organisation established...
Avani+ Fares Maldives to stage multi-day music event in May
Avani+ Fares Maldives Resort will host the Your Paradise Maldives music festival from May 11 to May 16, 2026, marking the event’s first edition...
Meliá signs new resort and convention hotel in Sentul, Indonesia
Meliá Hotels International has signed a management agreement for Meliá Sentul Resort & Convention Center, a new five-star hotel under development in Sentul, West...
Hotel de l’Opera Hanoi to complete phased renovation by 2026
Hotel de l’Opera Hanoi – MGallery Collection is undertaking a multi-phase renovation programme scheduled for completion in 2026. The hotel is located near the...
Changi Airport sets new passenger record as travel demand rises
Passenger traffic at Singapore Changi Airport reached an all-time high in 2025, with 69.98 million passenger movements recorded, a 3.4 per cent increase compared...
PATA establishes partnership with Phuket Hotels Association
PATA has entered into a partnership agreement with the Phuket Hotels Association (PHA), a non-profit organisation representing hotels across Phuket in southern Thailand.
Signed by...
Novotel places everyday well-being at centre of new brand direction
Novotel, Accor’s founding brand, has launched Longevity Everyday, a global brand strategy focused on integrating well-being into everyday travel and reframing the role hotels...
Aviation roundup: Air India, Singapore Airlines and more
Here’s our weekly roundup of new air routes and codeshare partnerships
