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Cape Panwa Hotel Phuket Raceweek 2020 Cancelled

Rémi Maillard Appointed President of Airbus India

Korean Air Chairman Gets His Hands Dirty Disinfecting Aircraft

United Airlines to Operate Shanghai Flights via Seoul

Thai Airways Operates Third Repatriation Flight from London Heathrow

Akbar Travels of India Expands Partnership with Sabre

Malaysia and Singapore in Talks Over Resumption of Cross-Border Travel

Morocco Orders 24 Boeing AH-64E Apache Helicopters

Belmond to Reopen Hotels in South East Asia - Interview with Iain Langridge

Qantas to Layoff Over 6,000 Staff and Ground Up To 100 Aircraft for 12 Months

Thai AirAsia Launches Promotion to Boost Mid-Week Travel

Hi Air Orders Two ATR 72-500 Aircraft

Japan’s National Police Agency Orders 5 Airbus Helicopters

IATA Urges Governments Not To Implement Quarantine Measures

Inmarsat's New Smart Pipe Technology to Feature on Boeing 777X

U.S. Navy Takes Delivery of First Bell Boeing CMV-22B for Fleet Operations

Hilton Signs Deal to Expand Home2 Suites Brand to China

Europe Leads Cautious Restart of Tourism

New Report Highlights Economic Impact of Hosting Rugby World Cup 2019

Hong Kong's Airport Authority Signs HK$35 Billion Loan Facilities with 21 Banks

Accor to Open Third Mercure Hotel in South Korea in August

United Airlines Using MileagePlus to Raise Further US$3 Billion

Hotels in Asia Pacific Report May 2020 Decrease in ADR, OR and RevPAR

United Certification Systems Achieves GSTC-Accredited Status

Malaysia Airlines Expands Economy Class Flexible Fare Options

Siam Premium Outlets Opens in Bangkok, Thailand

Air Canada Raises Further C$1.23 Billion

Delta to Resume Flights from Seattle and Detroit to Shanghai via Incheon

China Airlines Launches Online Self-Service Check-In Tool

Etihad Airways Launches COVID19 Risk Assessment Tool

Pandora Jewellery Appoints Jeerasage Puranasamriddhi as CSO

Qatar Airways Now Operating Over 270 Flights Per Week

Ascott Adds Points Purchase Feature to ASR Loyalty Programme

Spain Opens Borders to International Travellers

Thai Airways Flies More Stranded Thais Home

Boeing Appoints Michael D'Ambrose as EVP of Human Resources

Airbus Helicopters’ Five-Blade H145 Receives EASA Certification

Asia Aviation Returns to SET100 Index; Secures Spot on SETTHSI

American Airlines to Raise Money with Notes and New Term Loan

Wyndham Rebrands Two All-Suite Hotels in Japan

Australia Unlikely to Open Borders Until 2021

Two CEO Appointments at CapitaLand

China Airlines to Resume London Flights and Hot Meals on Long-Haul Services

Korean Air Extends Mileage Validity Until End of 2021

Air New Zealand to Resume Auckland - Shanghai Flights

Singapore Starts Charging Travellers for COVID19 Tests and SHN Facilities

Etihad Airways to Resume Flights to Athens, Greece

Qatar Airways to Resume Flights to Boston, LA, NYC and Washington

Novotel Bangkok Sukhumvit 20 Becomes First Allsafe Hotel in the World

AirAsia Malaysia Launches Domestic Tourism Promotion

CAE Appoints Heidi R. Wood as Interim Group President - Defence and Security

Fiji Airways' Flights to Feature Customer Wellness Champions

Boeing Delivers First Two F/A-18 Block III Super Hornets to U.S. Navy

New Research Shows Greater Caution Amongst Potential Travellers

Air Astana to Resume International Flights

Accelya to Acquire Farelogix

SAS to Expand Network in July

Where Should COVID19 Tests Fit into Travel Process and Who Pays?

Ruili Airlines Appoints APG as GSA in Vietnam

American Airlines Takes Tougher Stance on Face Masks

Hong Kong Disneyland to Reopen 18 June

Vietjet to Expand Domestic Flight Network in Thailand

Rosewood Bangkok Reopens

Thai Airways Operates Second Repatriation Flight from London Heathrow

Finnair Signs Global Distribution Agreement with Sabre

Hong Kong Extends Airport Relief Measures

United Airlines Threatens to Ban Passengers Who Do Not Wear Masks

Etihad Guest Upgrades Mobile App with Miles on the Go

Cathay Pacific Expects to Operate 3.5% Capacity in June and 9.4% in July

Hong Kong Airport Reports 29.3% Increase in Freighter Movements

IATA Launches Interactive Map with Latest COVID19 Travel Restrictions

White Glove Service at Siam Kempinski Hotel Bangkok

FlyArystan to Open Base in Atyrau, Kazakhstan

Airbnb Thailand Reports 13% Increase in Bookings

Singapore Cancels Formula 1 Grand Prix

Air France Publishes Flight Schedule for July and August

Myanmar Unveils Details of Three-Stage Tourism Recovery Plan

Prolonged Travel Restrictions Put Over 197 Million Travel & Tourism Jobs at Risk

Virtual Laguna Phuket Marathon to Take Place 13-14 June

Etihad Airways Launches Travel Vouchers with 50% Extra Credit Incentive

Vietjet to Expand Domestic Network with 8 New Routes

United Airlines Relies on Honesty as it Introduces COVID19 Checklist

Bell Boeing V-22 Team Delivers 400th Osprey

Cathay Pacific Unveils Details of Major Recapitalisation Plan

Lotte Becomes Key Liquor and Tobacco Concessionaire at Changi Airport

AirAsia Malaysia Promotes Domestic Tourism with Unlimited Pass

BATC Receives Certificate of Training Organization Approval from CAAT

Janice Tan Joins Vakkaru Maldives as DOSM

Singapore Airlines Launches KrisPay It Forward

BA Donates 200,000+ Items to Charities, NHS and Communities

Korean Air to Implement Zonal Boarding

Malaysia Airlines to Resume International Flights in July

Senior Management Changes at Swire Hotels

Fiji Airways Converts ATR 72-600 into Freighter Aircraft

Qualification Process for Rugby World Cup 2023 in France

Helitrans Becomes First to Take e-Delivery of Two Airbus Helicopters

U.S. Navy Blue Angels Takes Delivery of First Super Hornet

airBaltic to Launch Tallinn - Malaga Flights in July

Thai Airways Extends Suspension of Flights

Singapore Airlines Raises S$10 Billion

Airbus Appoints Anand Stanley as President Asia-Pacific

Bombardier Aviation to Layoff 2,500 Employees

Executive Appointments at SITA

SIA Implements Range of Health and Safety Initiatives

Etihad Airways to Offer More Transfer Options via Abu Dhabi

SAS to Double Number of Aircraft in Service

Langham Signs Hotel and Residences in Australia

IATA Reports Signs of Recovery as RPKs Plunge 94.3% in April

AirAsia Offers Unlimited Flight Date Changes

Qatar Airways to Resume Flights to Venice, Italy

Hong Kong Airlines Appoints APG as GSA in Canada and USA

Amadeus Integrates Troovo’s RPA Engine into its B2B Wallet

Delta to Continue Blocking Middle Seats and Limit Pax Per Cabin

Severe Capacity Crunch in Air Cargo; ACTKs Down 42% in April

Iain Langridge Joins Belmond as Divisional MD Asia Pacific

Park Hyatt Opens in Suzhou, China

Virgin Atlantic to Increase Cargo-Only Flights by 35% in June

FlyArystan to Launch Flights to Aktau, Atyrau and Aktobe

Dassault Completes Falcon 900B Passenger to Cargo Conversion in 8 Days

IATA Urges Govts to Implement ICAO’s Guidelines for Restoring Air Travel

A400M Completes Full Paratrooper Simultaneous Dispatch Certification

Mandarin Oriental Hong Kong to Close Pierre and the M Bar

Korean Air Adds Baggage Tracking Service to Skypass App

Fiji Airways Cancels All Int. Flights in July; Warns of August Reductions

Shinta Mani Wild Continues to Support Wildlife Alliance Rangers in Cambodia

Southwest Airlines Expands Partnership with Sabre

Bombardier Concludes Sale of CRJ Series Regional Jet Program to Mitsubishi

airBaltic to Resume Flights Between Riga and Paris, France

British Airways Removes Seats from Two Boeing 777-200s

New COVID19 Preventive Measures as HKIA Resumes Transit Services

Mekong Tourism Forum 2020 Postponed to 15-16 February 2021

Joanna Gunn Joins Rosewood Hotel Group as Chief Brand Officer

Bangkok Airways Waives Fees; Offers 20kg Extra Baggage Allowance

Gulf Air Resumes Pakistan Flights

CWT Partners SAP Concur Solutions

Finnair Asks FFP Members How They Feel About Flying Again

Airbus A400M Receives Automatic Low Level Flight Certification