ITB China and China Tourism extend strategic partnership
Berlin/Shanghai – Riding on the success of last year’s edition, ITB China, set to take place from 15 to 17 May in Shanghai, and the China Tourism Association (CTA) renewed their strategic partnerships. David Axiotis, General Manager of ITB China and … Continue reading ITB China and China Tourism extend strategic partnership
Thai Airways introduces mobile app
Bangkok – Thai Airways International Public Company Limited (THAI) has launched a new “Thai Airways” mobile application, with a new look that makes the customer travel experience more comfortable and convenient. The new mobile application increases channels for more customer reach … Continue reading Thai Airways introduces mobile app
Samui goes green to protect island ecosystem
Bangkok – The Tourism Authority of Thailand (TAT) is working together with local stakeholders and tourists on Ko Samui to eliminate the use of single-use plastics and encourage all to reduce waste, reuse and recycle to help protect the island’s ecosystem. Local Thai … Continue reading Samui goes green to protect island ecosystem
Qatar Airways launches ultramodern A350-1000
Doha/Qatar – Qatar Airways announced that the world’s most technologically advanced passenger aircraft – the A350-1000 – equipped with the airline’s luxurious, award-winning Qsuite will be available on flights to and from Singapore’s Changi Airport from 1 November 2018. The aircraft will … Continue reading Qatar Airways launches ultramodern A350-1000
JTB Demonstrates MICE and DMC Capabilities
SINGAPORE – JTB Corporation’s Asia Pacific Headquarters (JTB APHQ) will make their exhibiting debut at IT&CMA 2018, engaging with buyers and media through an additional hosted luncheon and Association Day destination presentation slot, to showcase their global MICE capabilities and … Continue reading JTB Demonstrates MICE and DMC Capabilities
GFZ info leaflets on Earthquakes and Tsunami
Potsdam – At the beginning of the main vacation time, the GFZ German Research Centre for Geosciences would like to point all holiday makers and tourists who travel in earthquake- and tsunami-prone areas to its information leaflets “What to do … Continue reading GFZ info leaflets on Earthquakes and Tsunami
PATA and Skål promote responsible tourism
Bangkok – The Pacific Asia Travel Association (PATA) and Skål International have announced a new organizational partnership, recognizing the importance of promoting the responsible development of the travel and tourism in the Asia Pacific region. The Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) was signed by … Continue reading PATA and Skål promote responsible tourism
SpiceRoads Cycling in Vietnam and Sri Lanka
Bangkok – SpiceRoads Cycling has introduced electric bicycles, e-bikes, into their fleets in Vietnam and Sri Lanka, two of Asia’s most popular destinations for adventure tourism. It was announced today. E-bikes have become popular with commuters in Europe and North America, but … Continue reading SpiceRoads Cycling in Vietnam and Sri Lanka
Joint Venture : Air China and Air Canada
Beijing/Montreal – At a ceremony in Beijing attended by Jianjiang Cai, Chairman of Air China; Zhiyong Song, President of Air China; and Calin Rovinescu, President & Chief Executive Officer of Air Canada, Air China and Air Canada signed the first joint venture agreement between a … Continue reading Joint Venture : Air China and Air Canada
Robust expansion of Asia Pacific air travel
Kuala Lumpur – Kuala Lumpur-Singapore (KUL-SIN) has claimed the crown as the world’s busiest air passenger flight route. The one-hour connection between the two neighbouring capital cities in South East Asia topped the OAG Top 20 Busiest International Routes rankings … Continue reading Robust expansion of Asia Pacific air travel