Tag: Covid-19
STB, Expedia team up to boost tourism recovery in overseas markets,...
Singapore Tourism Board (STB) and Expedia have inked a two-year global marketing partnership aimed at stimulating the local tourism industry by supporting homegrown businesses...
Australia’s tourism recovery gathers pace after double whammy
Australian tourism is gaining significant momentum for recovery, surviving two of its biggest challenges this year by resisting the tendency to "go dark" in...
Malaysia’s Firefly to launch jet flights in early 2021
Firefly Airlines will start jet operations from 1Q2021, as part of parent Malaysia Aviation Group (MAG)'s revamped long-term business plan, with a focus on...
Garuda flaunts special face mask livery
National flag carrier Garuda Indonesia has unveiled a new livery depicting an intricately-designed face mask on the nose of one of its Boeing 737-800NG...
Hong Kong extends aviation sector relief until year-end
Hong Kong's Airport Authority (AA) will extend the relief package for the aviation industry for a further two months until year-end, in response to...
Singapore establishes bilateral air travel bubble with Hong Kong
Singapore and Hong Kong have reached an in-principle agreement to set up a two-way air travel bubble, which will allow for travel between the...
Australia’s regional hotel markets outperform capital cities
Australia’s short-term hotel performance will remain similar to recent months, with regional areas outperforming capital cities over the next three months, according to STR’s...
Indonesia sees uptick in travel demand to Turkey and Dubai
A combination of pent-up wanderlust and lockdown fatigue is driving demand for international travel among Indonesian travellers, with a pick up in outbound tourism...
Malaysia budget hotels aim to boost occupancy through digitalisation
With the pandemic accelerating consumer demand for contactless payment solutions, budget hotels in Malaysia are looking to switch their operating models in order to...
Banyan Tree checks into extended stay space
In light of the rising remote work trend and evolving travel patterns, Banyan Tree Group has rolled out a new extended stay product across...
