IATA works to improve wheelchair handling
The IATA has launched a global Mobility Aids Action Group to improve the transport and handling of mobility aids, including wheelchairs, for travellers with...
Second InterContinental hotel to land in Riyadh
IHG Hotels & Resorts will further grow its presence in Saudi Arabia with the signing of InterContinental Riyadh King Fahed Road, as part of...
Hilton to open flagship hotel in Singapore’s Orchard Road
Hilton is set to debut a new flagship-branded hotel in Singapore, which will be its largest in Asia-Pacific when it opens in January 2022.
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MTC taps UNITAR to upskill tourism, hospitality workers
Malaysia Tourism Council (MTC) has signed an MoU with UNITAR International University (UNITAR) to upskill and reskill tourism and hospitality workers who have been...
Tokyo Olympics bans spectators amid Covid-19 emergency
The Olympics Games in Japan will take place without spectators in host city Tokyo, as a spike in Covid-19 cases forced the country to...
tiket.com adopts NDC with Amadeus
Indonesia's tiket.com has become the first OTA in South-east Asia to adopt the New Distribution Capability (NDC) programme to drive modern retailing, in a landmark partnership...
Jakarta trade cries for government help during activity restrictions
Hospitality and F&B players in Jakarta are calling on the government for financial help as Java and Bali begin two-week emergency public activity restrictions...
The Pavilions Hotels & Resorts welcomes cryptocurrency transactions
Hotel bookings at The Pavilions Hotels & Resorts can now be paid for with cryptocurrency from any country, following the company's partnership with leading...
Strong demand for private aviation powers Yugo’s SEA expansion
Although commercial flight operations are still a long way to recovery, one private aviation brand has seen demand for private flights picking up, warranting...
Major campaign rolled out to lure visitors Back to Bali
Bali's major tourism stakeholders have joined forces to launch the Back to Bali campaign, in what has been dubbed the "biggest tourism campaign" in...
