SE Asia a key market as Finnair’s APAC growth picks up...
Having seen a 20 per cent increase in longhaul capacity since winter 2017, Finnair is now looking to accelerate its growth in the South-east...
Millennium Hotels seals partnership with Hotelbeds Group
Hotelbeds Group and Millennium Hotels and Resorts (MHR) are joining forces in a new strategic partnership.
The agreement will enable the global bedbank's brands –...
VFS to provide Germany visa services across APAC
VFS Global has been awarded a regional contract by Germany's Federal Foreign Office to provide Germany’s visa services in the Asia-Pacific region.
Under the terms...
Emirates to launch ‘biometric path’ for passengers at Dubai airport
Emirates is gearing up to launch the world’s first “biometric path” for passengers at the airline’s hub in Dubai International Airport.
Utilising the latest biometric...
Thailand inbound finds silver lining amid Chinese booking slump
It’s not all bleak and gloom for Thailand's tourism sector even as Chinese tourist arrivals continue to tumble in the wake of the Phuket...
Search and rescue efforts underway for Lion Air crash
The cause of Lion Air JT 610 crash yesterday remains unknown as search and rescue operations continue around Tanjung Pakis, Kerawang, West Java.
The ill-fated...
Next Story Group adopts ‘hub and spoke’ model for Kafnu’s growth
Following the debut of Kafnu in Hong Kong, the Next Story Group is accelerating the brand's Asian expansion, targeting 50 Kafnu premises within the...
PAL sets sights on shorthaul expansion
Philippine Airlines’ (PAL) network expansion will for now be hewn towards Asian and domestic routes, and less on longhaul.
PAL president and COO Jaime Bautista...
Grab partners Indonesia’s tourism ministry to roll out smart initiatives
Now the mobile platform partner of Indonesia's Ministry of Tourism, Grab will promote the country's destinations as well as roll out tourist-friendly initiatives such...
Vietnamese hotel group traces Originals brand debut to Darwin
Fusion will add a third brand to its portfolio with the opening of the first hotel under the personality-driven Originals concept in Ho Chi Minh City...
