Global growth equity firm General Atlantic announced today a strategic investment in Kiwi.com, a leading online travel booking platform powered by cutting-edge technology.
American Airlines and Qantas’ joint business has been tentatively approved
American Airlines and Qantas welcome the U.S. Department of Transportation’s tentative approval of the carriers’ joint business to better serve customers flying between the United States and Australia and New Zealand.
APAC-wide study reveals shift in luxury travel mindset
Insight report by Reuter: Intelligence in partnership with ILTM Asia Pacific reveals a new driver of consumer preferences and huge potential for travel brands.
Dallas and Fort Worth Mayors lead business mission to Australia
Dallas and Fort Worth Mayors are leading a business mission June 5-12 to Sydney and Brisbane, Australia, promoting the importance of air service and its direct ties to trade advancement, business opportunities, and tourism throughout the North Texas region.
The Langham Hotels and Resorts launches new logo and global brand campaign
The Langham Hotels and Resorts unveiled its new logo and brand campaign to affirm its well-earned position within the ultra-luxury hotel segment.
Hilton celebrates 100th anniversary with “Acts of Hospitality”
To mark the brand’s 100th anniversary, hundreds of Hilton hotels around the world, including throughout Asia Pacific, are extending Hilton hospitality beyond their doors by taking “Acts of Hospitality” to their communities — everywhere from Sydney to Shanghai and Delhi to Tokyo.
Islamic values play a significant role in the travel decisions of Muslim tourists
Islamic values are just as important as the destination, quality and value for money for Muslims when choosing a holiday destination, according to a new study by the University of Portsmouth.
European tourism ministers meet in Croatia
Innovation, partnerships and managing rising tourist numbers have been top of the agenda at the 64th Meeting of the World Tourism Organization (UNWTO) Regional Commission for Europe, held in Zagreb, Croatia this week.
New UNWTO report on gastronomy tourism: The case of Japan
The World Tourism Organization, the Japan Travel and Tourism Association, and Gurunavi have released the new UNWTO Report on Gastronomy Tourism: The Case of Japan. The publication includes 18 different case studies of successful gastronomy tourism in Japan.
Sofitel invites guests to “live the French way”
New global brand campaign celebrates Sofitel’s French roots, offering a modern spin on design, gastronomy, arts & culture, well-being and more
