Hotels today must do more to deliver destination experiences: Far East...
The pandemic has reinforced the need for destinations and tourism products to provide compelling reasons for consumers to brave tedious pre-trip procedures, opined Arthur...
Indonesia unveils Covid-19 screening tool to support safe travels
Indonesian tourism stakeholders have welcomed the launch of GeNose (Gadjah Mada Electronic Nose) C19, a Covid-19 detection tool, which will help facilitate safe travel.
The...
Discova sets sights on Asia with new sales team
Discova has formed a dedicated sales team who will focus on Asia both as a source and destination market, as it gears up to...
TripAdvisor tracks traveller sentiment with new analysis tool
A new live data intelligence dashboard launched by Tripadvisor will allow destination marketers to gauge travellers’ sentiment towards destinations and travel, in order to...
Staybridge Suites to debut in India come 2023
IHG Hotels and Resorts has signed a management agreement with NR Greenwood Construction to debut its extended stay brand, Staybridge Suites, in India.
Expected to...
Malaysia Airlines to roll out digital travel health pass
Malaysia Airlines (MAS) has plans to introduce the Digital Travel Health Pass to help streamline its passengers' travel journey, in the latest effort by...
Fresh Covid spike thwarts Japan’s domestic air travel rebound
Japan's domestic airlines have scaled back flight plans so far this year in response to the country’s third wave of Covid-19 infections.
In January and...
Global airlines to continue burning cash through 2021: IATA
The airline industry is expected to remain cash negative throughout 2021, according to new analysis by the IATA, overriding a previous forecast that airlines...
Erawan Group marches on with APAC expansion
Thai hotel developer Erawan Group is set to expand its portfolio in Thailand and overseas, with the aim of becoming the leading budget hotel...
ANA trials autonomous buses at Haneda Airport
Japan’s All Nippon Airways (ANA) is eyeing the implementation of autonomous buses at Tokyo Haneda Airport by 2025, following a successful series of trials...
