Oyo claims it is now world’s third largest hotel chain
Oyo Hotels & Homes published a statement hailing itself the world’s third largest hotel chain by room count as of June 2019, while staking...
Two Krabi resorts to be rebranded into Avanis
Avani Hotels & Resorts has signed two new resort hotels in the southern Thailand resort town of Krabi, marking the brand’s continued growth within...
Trade backs levy move for Bali’s Nusa Penida to improve infrastructure
Bali's popular tourist islands of Nusa Penida, Nusa Lembongan and Nusa Ceningan have introduced a levy on foreign visitors, a move that the local...
Air Mauritius lays out Asian expansion goals with A330neo delivery
The recent delivery of two Airbus A330-900neo aircraft in April this year, which makes Air Mauritius the first airline in the world to operate...
Penang seals pact with Ctrip to bring tourism growth to state
Chinese OTA giant Ctrip and Trip.com (a Ctrip Group company) have entered into a strategic MoU with Penang Global Tourism, sealing the first partnership...
Aviation roundup: Finnair, Qantas and more
Here's our weekly roundup of new air routes and other aviation updates.
Malaysia’s RM5m tourism matching fund a shot in arm for inbound...
A new RM5 million (US$1.2 million) tourism fund announced by the Malaysian government is set to provide a much-needed boost for private-sector tourism industry...
CAB mulls lifting moratorium on new flights to Boracay amid trade...
Update: An earlier version of the headline was incorrect. It has since been amended.
The Philippines' Civil Aeronautics Board (CAB) is studying the lifting of...
Priority Pass owner triples investment in Indian market
Global loyalty and benefits firm Collinson has announced a multimillion-dollar investment in India to fuel the growth of its Priority Pass airport experiences programme,...
PATA maps out next capacity building programme in Kazakhstan
PATA will be staging the next PATA Human Capacity Building Programme in Nur-Sultan (Astana), Kazakhstan on Friday, September 20, 2019.
Jointly organised by PATA and...
