Hotels will comprise a fifth of the total show area at Arabian Travel Market 2018, the largest exhibition of regional and global hotel brands in the history of the event.Arabian Travel Market will thi…
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Philippine Airlines to roll out Amadeus Altéa Suite
In line with its goal to upgrade and innovate its systems, Philippine Airlines has signed an agreement with Amadeus to deliver an extensive transformation of the its core technology systems.The carrie…
Avani Sukhumvit Bangkok Hotel to open later this year
Avani Hotels & Resorts has revealed the third Avani location in Bangkok will be along the capital’s main commercial, business, and leisure artery of Sukhumvit, in its up and coming On Nut an…
Qatar Airways signs Wales marketing partnership
In anticipation of the inaugural Qatar Airways flight to Cardiff in May 2018, a marketing partnership agreement has been signed between Welsh government and the airline.The partnership is designed to …
AHIC 2018: Modern leaders, forward-thinking investors and bold hoteliers to take centre-stage
The Arabian Hotel Investment Conference 2018 will provide unique insights into modern leadership, forward-thinking investment and new operating models via a stellar line-up of speakers confirmed for t…
TreadRight foundation welcomes opening of Nibugaun School, Nepal
On behalf of All Hands & Hearts – Smart Response, philanthropist and supermodel Petra Nemcova has announced the completion of Nibugaun School in Nepal.Built by U by Uniworld and its foundati…
Key appointments ahead of Hyatt Regency Bangkok Sukhumvit opening
The general manager of Hyatt Regency Bangkok Sukhumvit continues to round out his staff ahead of the hotel’s scheduled opening in September.In recent weeks, Sammy Carolus has appointed Maria Sit…
Ruge to lead Burj Rafal Hotel Kempinski, Riyadh
The new general manager at Burj Rafal Hotel Kempinski in Riyadh has been appointed.Christian Ruge, who brings 26 years of experience in the hospitality industry with him, has been appointed to the pos…
ATM 2018: GCC visitors to drive tourism industry in Oman
Tourism arrivals to Oman will increase at a compound annual growth rate of 13 per cent between 2018 and 2021, according to data released ahead of Arabian Travel Market 2018.Commissioned by ATM, the Co…
Airbus predicts sharp increase in Indian aviation demand
India will require 1,750 new passenger and cargo aircraft over the next 20 years to meet an exponential rise in both passenger and freight traffic, according to Airbus’ latest India Market Forec…