Penang hoteliers to get six-month fee waiver
The Penang state government will waive hotel fee charges for six months starting July 1 to further boost domestic tourism.
Penang state exco for tourism,...
Philippine tourism players call for greater clarity, coordination around Covid-19 measures
Tour operators and hoteliers in the Philippines are urging the Department of Tourism (DoT) and local government units (LGUs) to better coordinate and harmonise...
Travel Corporation appoints wellbeing directors for tours
The Travel Corporation (TTC) will introduce a dedicated wellbeing director on every Trafalgar, Insight Vacations and Luxury Gold guided holiday, as part of its...
Singapore, Malaysia to resume essential cross-border travel
A reciprocal green lane (RGL) and a periodic commuting arrangement (PCA) will be established between Singapore and Malaysia to cater to the needs of...
AirAsia sees rebound in flight demand with record-breaking sales
AirAsia sold a record-breaking 41,000 seats in a single day last Tuesday, in what is the airline’s highest post-hibernation sale day since restarting domestic...
Nokscoot bites the dust
Thailand’s LCC NokScoot Airlines will enter liquidation as the crisis for the troubled airline deepened due to the coronavirus pandemic.
NokScoot, which is a joint...
Singapore begins gradual reopening of attractions
Some 13 attractions in Singapore will be allowed to progressively resume operations from July 1, as the city-state enters the second phase of post-Circuit...
WTTC issues guidelines for safe travels
WTTC has laid out its new guidelines to ensure safe and seamless travel, including rapid testing and tracing, opening travel corridors, and implementing a...
Qantas cuts 6,000 jobs to weather Covid-19 crisis
Qantas will ground 100 aircraft for up to a year, cut 6,000 jobs, and seek to raise A$1.9 billion (US$1.3 billion) in fresh equity,...
Phuket takes first step towards tourism recovery with new campaign
The Phuket Hotels Association (PHA) and global hospitality branding agency Quo have joined forces to launch a large-scale destination relaunch marketing campaign aimed at...
