Tag: Novel Coronavirus Impact
China aviation recovery to surpass rest of APAC through August: Cirium
Despite a second wave of Covid-19 infections in Beijing, China’s aviation recovery is expected to surpass that of other Asia-Pacific markets through August, according...
Guided tours, cabin-sharing bite the dust as Singapore attractions reopen
As tourist attractions in Singapore start to reopen their doors, they are reshaping their operations in line with shifting health and safety expectations post-pandemic.
Hotel occupancy in Indonesia climbs back up
As Indonesia gradually eases lockdown restrictions, hotel occupancy rates across the country, including Jakarta, have started to pick up, after the coronavirus plummeted industry...
Physical menus, minibars removed as Maldives resorts prepare to reopen
Contactless check-ins, empty minibars, and digital menus are among the safety and hygiene measures to be rolled out at resorts across the Maldives, when...
Construction in progress
Most destinations in South-east Asia are seeing continued hotel developments, reflecting sustained investor confidence in the region’s tourism potential.
Kempinski Hotels expands partnership with Clean the World
More properties under the Kempinski Hotels group have joined the Clean the World programme, which donates soap to vulnerable communities around the world while...
AirAsia’s Ourshop partners FAMA to help farmers sell produce
AirAsia's e-commerce marketplace, Ourshop, is partnering the Federal Agricultural Marketing Authority (FAMA) to support local farmers by providing a platform for them to sell...
Preferred promotes staycations in India
Preferred Hotels & Resorts has launched Loving Local, a global campaign championing local and regional hotel stays, in India.
The campaign, rolled out across 21...
India agents petition for expedited airfare refunds
The IATA Agents Association of India (IAAI) has filed a petition with the Supreme Court of India, calling for the powers to order airlines...
Malaysia hotels woo travellers with safety label
The Malaysian Association of Hotels (MAH) has launched the first industry-wide hygiene and safety label in the country amid the Covid-19 pandemic to give...
