Volocopter’s air taxi prototype takes to the air in Singapore
Urban air mobility solution Volocopter, which is kickstarting its trials in Singapore, has launched its first public Proof of Concept flight at noon yesterday.
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Go-Jek CEO resigns to join Jokowi’s new cabinet
Go-Jek CEO and co-founder Nadiem Makarim has resigned from the ride-hailing firm to join Indonesian president Joko Widodo's new cabinet, according to a report...
Malta taps Man Utd’s star power in Asia-targeted marketing efforts
Malta's tourism arrivals have traditionally been dominated by European markets, with the UK, Germany and Italy as the forerunners. However, recent economic and political...
Archipelago partners Grab to launch scooter sharing service in Indonesia
Archipelago International, which is among Indonesia's largest hotel management groups, has joined forces with Grab to launch GrabWheels, an on-demand e-scooter sharing rental service...
Azerbaijan wants Asian tourists to ‘take another look’
Its name may not ring a bell yet among Asian travellers and trade members, but Azerbaijan’s tourism leaders are keen to change that by...
LA tourism board aims to groom destination specialists in Asia
Spurred by increased connectivity and expanding attractions, Los Angeles (LA) Tourism & Convention Board has launched the LA Insider Specialist Program in Asia to...
Far East Hospitality turns to The Clan to roll out new...
With millennial spending power on the rise, Far East Hospitality (FEH) has launched its latest Clan Hotel brand to redefine luxury accommodation for a...
Argentina and Brazil eye more Chinese tourists with easier visa rules
With a total 175 million outbound Chinese travellers expected in 2019, emerging destinations in South America like Argentina and Brazil have joined hands to...
Air NZ goes for the Stretch with new economy seat
Air New Zealand will be introducing a new economy class product on its widebody fleet, offering customers extra legroom and perks on longhaul flights.
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Wyndham Garden to make Australian debut in Brisbane
Wyndham Hotels & Resorts will be introducing its Wyndham Garden brand to Australia with the signing of a new hotel in Brisbane, as the...
