Travel prices reach upwards for 2014: CWT
TRAVEL prices will increase moderately in 2014 in tandem with the limited economic growth expected across the globe, but airfares in Singapore are expected...
Asia-Pacific spearheads international travel growth
INTERNATIONAL travel between January and April 2013 rose 4.3 per cent year-on-year, with the Asia-Pacific region boasting the strongest growth.
The number of international tourist...
RevPAR, occupancy dip for China hotels
CHINESE hotels suffered a year-on-year decline in occupancy and RevPAR during the first quarter of 2013, as arrivals fell on avian flu fears and...
Asia’s hotel transaction volumes skyrocket 85 per cent
HOTEL transaction volumes within Asia reached US$1.3 billion in 1H2013, representing an 85 per cent year-on-year increase over 2012, or the strongest first half...
Movie magic trumps sleep as most-desired airport facility
CINEMAS have emerged as the top dream airport facility, according to a recent Skyscanner survey, beating out sleep pods and play areas for children.
The...
Airlines generate US$27.1 billion in ancillary revenue
AIRLINES around the world reported US$27.1 billion in ancillary revenue in 2012, signalling that the industry is now taking this revenue channel, once the...
Singapore Flyer hailed as Singapore’s top landmark
DESPITE having been placed in receivership last month (TTG Asia e-Daily, May 30, 2013), the Singapore Flyer has captured the throne as Singapore's top...
Bangkok crowned world’s top destination
ASIA-Pacific destinations weighed in strongly in this year's list of top travel destinations, but Bangkok stole the show by beating out defending champion London...
Corporate bookings smash growth record in April
GLOBAL corporate bookings for April posted the strongest growth since August 2011, spiking 8.8 per cent as compared to the same period last year.
According...
Global leisure and corporate bookings in Q1 outpace 2012
HOTELIERS worldwide welcomed a promising first quarter as leisure and corporate travel bookings grew over the previous year in general, according to data from...
