Frasers to open in upmarket Tokyo suburb
- MICE News
- Friday, 01 July 2016
Frasers Hospitality Group in collaboration with real estate developer Sekisui House plans to open Fraser Suites Tokyo, Japan.
Idaho adds Australia to Aviareps cover
- BTN News
- Thursday, 30 June 2016
Idaho Tourism in the US has appointed Aviareps to manage its travel trade strategy, PR and media efforts, and industry alignment in the Australian region.
FLC Group plans 20 golf courses in Vietnam
- BTN News
- Thursday, 30 June 2016
FLC Group has confirmed plans to build 20 new golf courses in Vietnam in the next five years.
Get ready for Marriott-Starwood dominance - CWT
- BTN News
- Thursday, 30 June 2016
Marriott’s acquisition of Starwood is set to change the hotel industry significantly, according to business travel specialist Carlson Wagonlit Travel (CWT).
Four Points enters Cuba
- BTN News
- Thursday, 30 June 2016
Starwood Hotels and Resorts Worldwide has opened Four Points Havana - the company’s first hotel in Cuba - representing a watershed moment for the fast-growing Four Points brand.
More international travel likely - Visa
- BTN News
- Thursday, 30 June 2016
More households around the world will head to overseas destinations for holidays in the next decade. According to a new Visa report, some 109 million Asia Pacific households are expected to go on an international trip once a year by 2025, up 65 percent from 2015.
Tourism Fiji appoints Stoeckel its ceo
- BTN News
- Thursday, 30 June 2016
Matthew Stoeckel (pictured signing his contract) has been appointed chief executive for Tourism Fiji.
Stoeckel previously held senior positions in a number of Australian tourism consultancy firms and destination marketing entities and also consulted with MITT on the Fiji Tourism Development Plan 2014-20.
"Goodbye Glebe, it's been great" - Craft and Quilt Fair
- MICE News
- Thursday, 30 June 2016
Organisers of the annual Craft and Quilt Fair in Sydney which closed June 26, have acknowledged the venue’s handling and staff support for its three-year run at Sydney Exhibition Centre @ Glebe Island (SEC@GI).
Gary Fitz-Roy, managing director of Expertise Events emphasised the ‘X factor’ that has set the Island experience apart from the rest.
Five free seats offered to ICCA 'youngsters'
- MICE News
- Thursday, 30 June 2016
Five dynamic individuals under the age of 30 stand the chance to win a free seat at the 2016 ICCA Congress in Kuching, Sarawak November 2016.
ICC Sydney in search of 'extraordinary' staff
- MICE News
- Thursday, 30 June 2016
Australia’s International Convention Centre Sydney (ICC Sydney) is now hiring “extraordinary” people to join its team ahead of its December opening.
Bellew takes over at Malaysia Airlines Group
- BTN News
- Thursday, 30 June 2016
Peter Bellew, chief operating officer Malaysia Airlines, has been appointed Group managing director and chief executive of Malaysia Aviation Group Berhad (MAG) and Malaysia Airlines Berhad (MAB) respectively, replacing Christoph Mueller.
Jin Air tipped to make seasonal flights permanent
- BTN News
- Thursday, 30 June 2016
Korean low-cost carrier Jin Air, a subsidiary of South Korea’s flag carrier Korean Air, is tipped to make its twice weekly seasonal flights between Seoul and Cairns in Australia a permanent service next year.
Air Seoul set to fly
- BTN News
- Thursday, 30 June 2016
Korea's newest no-frills carrier Air Seoul, the budget arm of Asiana Airlines, has become the sixth Korean low-cost carrier with plans to fly regularly between Gimpo and Jeju.
