Lufthansa cosies up to agents, corporates through direct channels
Digitalisation and greater personalisation of products and services will play key roles in the Lufthansa Group’s push in developing a “multi-channel landscape” as the...
HK’s Travel Expert inks inventory deal with JacTravel
One of Hong Kong’s largest agencies has partnered UK-based B2B wholesaler JacTravel to connect to its global accommodation inventory.
This agreement will give Travel Expert,...
Khiri Travel earns Travelife certification across all destinations
Khiri Travel has become the first DMC in South-east Asia to be Travelife certified across all its offices.
In the last few days, Khiri Travel’s...
Hotel veteran Ocasio to lead opening of second Mövenpick in the...
Jose Alberto Ocasio has been named general manager of the Mövenpick Resort Boracay
SWISS hotel company Mövenpick Hotels & Resorts has appointed Jose Alberto Ocasio...
MITA works to connect Malaysian tourism players with SE Asian agents
In anticipation of stiffer regional competition for the tourism pie following the pandemic, the Malaysian Inbound Tourism Association (MITA) is giving inbound players in...
Almosafer, Klook establish digital marketplace for activities and tours
Saudi Arabia’s Almosafer and Klook have joined forces to launch the Almosafer Activities platform to offer holistic tours and activities for the Kingdom’s market.
Almosafer...
India’s tourism players hold breath for make-or-break 2022/23 budget
Tax reforms and an improved climate for hotel investments are among the items on the wish list of India's tourism and hospitality players, who...
South Korea to ease flight restrictions and entry for unvaccinated foreigners
South Korea will remove quarantine requirements for foreign arrivals who are without Covid vaccination from June 8, 2022, and lift aviation regulations on international...
The Anam spreads its wings in Vietnam
There is no rest for The Anam team, which has just unveiled its second property in Vietnam’s Mui Ne but is already embarking on...
SIA, SilkAir in codeshare tie with Vistara
Singapore Airlines (SIA) and regional subsidiary SilkAir have signed an agreement to codeshare on Indian domestic flights operated by Vistara, with effect from March...