Fliggy partners with Amadeus to ramp up personalisation
Fliggy, Alibaba’s online travel platform, has inked a multi-year agreement with Amadeus to deliver more personalised traveller shopping experiences.
The agreement will enable Fliggy to...
Pandemic fears, movement restrictions pave a weak welcome for the Ox
Lunar New Year celebrations in South-east Asia this year will be a mere shadow of past years, the sombre mood a result of movement restrictions that are still in place to curb local transmissions as well as consumers’ concerns about infections.
TTG Conversations: Five Questions with Mieke De Schepper, Amadeus
Changing travel patterns and reduced traffic throughout the pandemic have forced changes in travel distribution, driving a greater need for flexible bookings, altered products...
Hong Kong’s new tourism watchdog preps for 2022 launch
The Travel Industry Council of Hong Kong (TIC) is set to be replaced by the Travel Industry Authority (TIA) as the statutory regulatory body...
Domestic destinations hog the spotlight this CNY
International travel are off the cards for Asia-Pacific travellers this Lunar New Year, traditionally a peak travel period across the region.
According to Agoda's data,...
Faena seals deal with Accor to grow global footprint
Accor has signed a partnership with Faena Group to expand the luxury lifestyle brand across the globe, with Dubai slated to be the first...
STB, KrisShop partner to give local retail brands a leg-up
The Singapore Tourism Board (STB) and KrisShop, Singapore Airlines’ flagship retailer, have forged a three-year partnership to jointly market homegrown brands and grow their...
Strong year-end tourism performance in more liberal Asian markets
A full year of pent-up travel demand has unleashed strong year-end holiday bookings for travel players in Asian markets with eased movement restrictions, particularly China and Singapore.
Cebu Pacific has got passengers covered for Covid-19
Philippine budget carrier Cebu Pacific (CEB) has introduced Covid Protect, its newest add-on to CEB TravelSure, the airline’s travel insurance plan, to give travellers...
Destination Maldives picks Thomas Cook India to drive visitation
Thomas Cook India has signed an agreement with the Maldives Marketing and Public Relations Corporation to boost visits to the Maldives.
The signing comes as...
