DOT aims to boost Philippines’ tourism infrastructure, connectivity
Philippine tourism and transportation officials met on Tuesday (January 7) to strengthen the tourism infrastructure convergence programme which is meant to boost the country’s...
Auckland pioneers local advocacy destination guide on WeChat
Auckland Tourism, Events and Economic Development (ATEED) and WeChat have launched the Auckland WeChat Mini Program in Guangzhou, China, to provide a way for...
Amadeus and Air India ink distribution deal
Amadeus and Air India have signed a new distribution agreement that will give travel sellers in and outside of India access to the airline’s...
Sojern extends multi-channel advertising solution to all hotels
Digital marketing solutions provider Sojern has made available the same enterprise-grade technology powering marketing campaigns for some of the world’s biggest travel brands to...
Aviation roundup: Qantas, Singapore Airlines and more
Here’s our weekly roundup of new air routes and codeshare partnerships.
Qantas flies into barriers to NDC adoption among HK travel agents
Qantas makes three fare classes available only on its Qantas Distribution Platform (QDP), accessible only to travel agents registered with the new programme
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UOL, PPHG deepen sustainable hospitality commitment with new Parkroyal Collection brand
UOL Group and hotel subsidiary Pan Pacific Hotels Group (PPHG) unveiled the new Parkroyal Collection Hotels & Resorts brand yesterday (January 7), cementing their...
Contactless payment to ease commute on Taiwan’s airport metro
Taoyuan Metro company will launch contactless payment via bank cards starting January 16, 2020 to serve passengers travelling to and from the capital city...
Thailand projects US$105 billion tourism revenue in 2020
The Tourism Authority of Thailand (TAT) is expecting 3.18 trillion baht (US$105 billion) in overall tourism revenue for Thailand in 2020, or a four...
MATTA takes action against MATA for trademark infringement
The Malaysian Association of Tour and Travel Agents (MATTA) is pursuing legal action against the newly-established Malaysia Association Tour Agency (MATA) to stop the...
