Tag: Covid-19 Recovery
Indonesia targets 1.8 to 3.6m tourist arrivals this year
Indonesia's Ministry of Tourism and Creative Economy (MoTCE) will focus on quality and sustainable tourism in the pandemic aftermath, with a target of attracting...
Philippine Airlines exits bankruptcy
Philippine Airlines (PAL) has emerged from its voluntary Chapter 11 proceedings as a more efficient airline with a strengthened balance sheet.
PAL successfully completed its...
MITA labours to plug Perak’s tourism talent shortage
As tourism and hospitality companies scramble to fill job openings vacated during the pandemic, the state government of Perak has collaborated with Malaysian Inbound...
Sri Lanka ambitiously aims for 2.3m tourists this year
Sri Lanka has revised its initial forecast of inbound tourist arrivals for this year, setting a new highly ambitious target of attracting 2.3 million...
Hope for new tourism bookings during Malaysia’s extended school holidays dashed
Malaysian tourism players have expressed disappointment at the absence of new bookings despite the government's announcement of a week-long extension to the year-end school...
MITA works to connect Malaysian tourism players with SE Asian agents
In anticipation of stiffer regional competition for the tourism pie following the pandemic, the Malaysian Inbound Tourism Association (MITA) is giving inbound players in...
HK Express to start Hong Kong-Singapore service
HK Express will be operating a new direct service between Hong Kong and Singapore, starting February 1, 2022.
Mandy Ng, CEO of HK Express, said:...
THAI unveils marketing plan to spur tourism recovery
Thai Airways International expressed readiness to move forward to regain confidence and trust with local and overseas travel agencies and partners, especially those from...
SITA deploys new technology at KLIA
Malaysia Airports has upgraded the passenger experience at Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KLIA) to now feature SITA biometric-enabled self-service touchpoints, following a significant technology...
Philippines pushes medical and wellness tour offerings
Medical and wellness tour packages targeted at foreign travellers have been rolled out in metro Manila and nearby provinces, as part of the Philippine...
