Sep 28, 2011
Rankings will be valid for only two years, after which hotels must reapply, he said, adding that application costs run between US$300 and $500, depending on the number of stars assigned...
Sep 23, 2011
There has been plenty of tourism news coming out of Vietnam recently, ranging from forum announcements to arrival figures, discounts and promotions to a new visa waiver, fuel surcharge cuts and a focus on Japanese arrivals...
Sep 23, 2011
Apichart said normally Thailand welcomed 8,000-12,000 foreign tourists a day during the peak season that started in November, but the number fell to 5,400 after the airport shut....
Sep 22, 2011
During the siege of protestors at Bangkok’s two main airports, Thai Airways had said that it expected to lose some THB500 million for each day of the disruptions during its peak travel period....
Sep 22, 2011
Worldwide air travel fell for a third straight month in November, with cargo handling logging a “shocking” decline because of weakening global trade, the International Air Transport Association said....
Sep 22, 2011
Far Eastern Air Transport, which in cooperation with the Cambodia-based Angkor Airways used to provide regularly scheduled flights on the route, canceled the service in May due to financial difficulties....
Sep 22, 2011
The rescue workers said most of the bodies were found in the basement of the club, which attracts a well-heeled crowd of Thais and foreigners. The corpses, placed in white body bags, were laid out in rows in the parking lot in front of the club...
Sep 22, 2011
The cargo unit is also planning to park some aircraft over the next few months, airline spokesman Stephen Forshaw said in an e-mail today. The airline’s passenger unit isn’t planning any similar steps at present, he added.
Sep 22, 2011
According to Frost & Sullivan Asia Pacific Consultant of Aerospace & Defense Practice Amartya De, the year 2008 alone saw the International Air Transport Association (IATA) terminate 26 carriers and is keeping watch on 10 - 15 other carriers. ..
Sep 21, 2011
The Strategic Planning Forum to be held by the Asia Pacific Spa Wellness Coalition in Bangkok is hoped, by both managers and executives, to assist the industry through difficult times.