Aviation roundup: NokScoot, Jetstar and AirAsia
Here’s our weekly roundup of new air routes and other aviation news.
EU Holidays looks to net high-value clients from new address
Singapore's EU Holidays, which moved to a larger space in Suntec City Convention & Exhibition Centre earlier this month, is looking to capture more...
ASTA calls on industry to switch from travel ‘agents’ to ‘advisors’,...
The American Society of Travel Agents (ASTA), which rebranded as the American Society of Travel Advisors in August 2018, is urging the travel industry...
Greater state incentives to help Malaysian airports lure international flights
Malaysia Airports Holdings (MAH) and Tourism Malaysia yesterday sealed an MoU for an enhanced version of the Joint International Tourism Development Programme (JITDP), which...
Outrigger unveils new corporate name, brand structure
Outrigger Enterprises has announced the brand's change of name to Outrigger Hospitality Group in line with a company-wide initiative to restructure its multi-brand portfolio and solidify...
ANA purchases 9.5% stake in Philippine Airlines
ANA Holdings, parent company of All Nippon Airways (ANA), will be investing US$95 million dollars – equivalent to 9.5 per cent of shares –...
New Wonderful Indonesia in Singapore gets bigger promotion budget
The Visit Indonesia Tourism Office (VITO) – the promotion arm of the Indonesian Ministry of Tourism – in Singapore has been upgraded to a...
Arrivals into Thailand surge past 38 million
Despite concerns that the recent Phuket boat accident would affect Chinese arrivals, Thailand saw a record 38.3 million tourists in 2018, according to latest...
Backpackers in Hong Kong could make a big difference: new study
Targeting the backpacker segment may be an effective means to meet the "urgent need" of diversifying Hong Kong’s tourism market and promoting sustainable tourism,...
Seville looks to Asian markets for tourism growth as city gains...
Seville appears to be finding its place in the sun on the global travel map, as several key events come together to give more...
