PATA, FeedsFloor work to digitally connect travel trade
PATA has signed a partnership with FeedsFloor that will provide a digital platform for its members and industry players to continue connecting with each...
Airline debt to balloon by 28%: IATA
IATA has released an analysis showing that the airline industry’s global debt could rise to US$550 billion by year-end, representing a US$120 billion increase...
Virtual advisory clinic buoys M’sian tourism players
Tourism Productivity Nexus (TPN) has recently piloted a virtual advisory clinic, offering one-on-one consultations to assist tourism industry players in tackling challenges posed by...
State restrictions clip Indian aviation’s wings
With India resuming domestic flights, stringent measures taken by state governments like mandatory quarantine and need for Covid-negative certification are acting as deterrents for...
MITA seeks moratoriums for tour bus operators
Malaysian Inbound Tourism Association (MITA) is calling on credit and leasing companies to offer a moratorium to its tour bus operator members.
There are 9,000...
STB, Zouk throw virtual parties
Singapore Tourism Board (STB) has teamed up with iconic nightclub Zouk Singapore to organise Zouk Phuturescapes, a series of virtual parties for audiences around...
World Expeditions ramps up health protocols
Readying for the rebound, adventure travel specialist World Expeditions has set new Covid-19 prevention policies, including pre-departure screening of clients, and compulsory wearing of...
Zentis brand to debut in Osaka
Palace Hotel Management Company will be launching the first property of its new hospitality brand, Zentis, in Osaka, come 3Q2020.
Sharing a pedigree similar to...
Sri Lanka restarts economic engine
Hotels and restaurants in Sri Lanka reopened on Tuesday, following a two-month coronavirus lockdown and island-wide curfew.
The round-the-clock curfew which has been in force...
ASEAN ministers moot “travel bubbles” to kickstart tourism
South-east Asian countries are considering creating "travel bubbles" with their neighbours to safely resume travel ahead of a vaccine.
At the latest meeting of the...
