GetYourGuide secures USD194 million in funding

GetYourGuide secures USD194 million in funding

“Unforgettable Experiences” for the taking There are few things as exhilarating as the moments of discovery. Connecting with a new place and sharing incredible experiences with friends and loved ones creates precious memories that we fondly look back to for a lifetime. Since their humble beginnings in 2009, at GetYourGuide they have been in the business…

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ETOA members to benefit from travel intelligence insights from Mabrian

ETOA members to benefit from travel intelligence insights from Mabrian

Mabrian, a leading provider of travel intelligence solutions, is thrilled to announce its partnership with ETOA (European Tourism Association), the foremost trade association promoting the tourism industry in Europe. The purpose of this partnership is to leverage Mabrian’s expertise and knowledge in travel intelligence to support European Destination Management Organisations (DMOs) at all levels that are members of ETOA, in achieving more efficient and sustainable tourism management through data-driven insights. As part…

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Game On! Emirates Group and AWS team up to craft an immersive digital world

Game On! Emirates Group and AWS team up to craft an immersive digital world

The Emirates Group is embarking on a futuristic, immersive digital journey to transform its employee experiences – a first for the industry – by collaborating with Amazon Web Services (AWS). Both organisations have signed an agreement to develop an immersive Extended Reality (iXR) platform and capability for the Emirates Group’s cabin crew, new joiners, and…

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Agoda and Bangkok Metropolitan Administration collaborate on ‘Agoda Tech Day Camp’ Initiative

Agoda and Bangkok Metropolitan Administration collaborate on ‘Agoda Tech Day Camp’ Initiative

Digital travel platform Agoda has partnered with the Bangkok Metropolitan Administration (BMA) and the Saturday School Foundation to organize Agoda Tech Day Camp, a series of tech workshops for high school and university students in 2023. A group of 60 students from Bangkok’s Na Luang High School attended the first workshop last Friday. Leading representatives from all…

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Garuda Indonesia and Singapore Airlines propose joint venture agreement to deepen commercial partnership 

Garuda Indonesia and Singapore Airlines propose joint venture agreement to deepen commercial partnership 

Garuda Indonesia (GA) and Singapore Airlines (SIA) today announced plans to enter  into a joint venture arrangement that would deepen the cooperation between the two carriers, increase passenger capacity between Singapore and Indonesia, and  offer customers more travel options between the two countries.  Subject to regulatory approvals, the proposed joint venture will cover routes  between…

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Travel Meet Asia 2023 to connect Malaysia and Southeast Asia Buyers with Global Suppliers

Travel Meet Asia 2023 to connect Malaysia and Southeast Asia Buyers with Global Suppliers

Travel Meet Asia (TMA) 2023 is taking place on 7-8 June 2023, targeting Malaysia as its major focus. The event in Kuala Lumpur will be held live for the first time since 2019. The show provides the platform for travel industry players to break into new market, gather industry insights and explore the possibilities that the region has to…

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Marriott international signs agreement with Hiap Hoe limited to bring the Aloft hotels brand to Singapore

Marriott international signs agreement with Hiap Hoe limited to bring the Aloft hotels brand to Singapore

Marriott International, Inc. announced it has signed an agreement with Hiap Hoe Limited, through HH Properties Pte. Ltd, to bring the design-forward Aloft Hotels brand to Singapore. Following a strategic conversion, the signing of the 785-room hotel expects to open in in Q3 2023, marking the Aloft brand’s debut in Singapore and the largest Aloft hotel in the…

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Air Partner and Worldwide GSA join forces to expand its cargo offering in the APAC Region

Air Partner and Worldwide GSA join forces to expand its cargo offering in the APAC Region

Global aviation services group, Air Partner, has joined forces with Worldwide GSA, a sister company of the Air Logistics Group, to enhance and expand its cargo offering in the Asia-Pacific (APAC) region. The partnership will allow Air Partner to extend its cargo footprint in key APAC countries including Singapore, Hong Kong, China, Malaysia, Philippines, South Korea,…

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