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Service Commencing October 26By eTNStarting on October 26, 2008, Thai Airways will launch a new route from Los Angeles (LAX) to Osaka, Japan.
read more IndiaBy business-standard.comIndia has unveiled a major outdoor advertising campaign in Japan, South Korea and other key South East Asian markets to woo more tourists to the country.
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IndonesiaBy Yusof Sulaiman, eTN Asia/PacificThe Indonesian government’s Visit Indonesia Year (VIY) 2008 campaign has not met its expected target. According to critics of the Indonesian government, so far it’s been a failure.
read more AirAsia XKUALA LUMPUR — Long-haul budget carrier AirAsia X said Sunday its plans to fly to Japan were on track despite hurdles including high airport charges and strict visa rules.
read more Doubles Flights That Singapore Can Operate To TokyoBy eTNSingapore and Japan have agreed to expand air services between and beyond both countries.
read more Located On The Island Of KyushuBy eTNBANGKOK (September 3, 2008) - Best Western International is pleased to announce the official opening of the Best Western Tosu Hotel.
read more Bali TourismBy balidiscovery.comForeign tourist arrivals for the month of July 2008 hit 183,122 making it the best July ever, improving +11.24 percent over last year's record-breaking performance for July 2007 (164,618).
read more Japan Association Of Travel AgentsBy eTNTOKYO, Japan (August 25, 2008) - JATA World Tourism Congress & World Travel Fair(JATA-WTF), one of the largest international travel fairs in Asia, will be held at Tokyo Big Sight from September 18 to
read more JapanBy nationalgeographic.comFor decades the northern Japanese island of Hokkaido has attracted tourists hoping to step out onto drifting slabs of the world's southernmost Arctic sea ice.
read more Fuel Consumption And CO2 Emissions Reduction From Unique Flight PathsBy eTNTOKYO, Japan (August 11, 2008) - From today, August 11 2008, the JAL Group starts trials of User Preferred Route (UPR) for flights between Japan and Hawaii.
read more Four Star Hotel In JapanBy eTNBest Western International announced the soft opening of its newest hotel in Asia, the Best Western Hotel Sendai, which received its first guests today.
read more Food CrisisBy Nelson AlcantaraThe United Nations secretary-general, Ban Ki-moon, has said the ongoing Group of Eight (G-8) summit in Hokkaido, Japan, is a chance to end the global food crisis.
read more JapanWhen foreigners go to Japan, Tokyo tops their list of places to see.
read more Japan-China-Korea on one cardTravelers can use a single card to pay for public transportation in Korea, Japan and China beginning in September.
read more Schwarzenegger Tries To Lure More Japanese To "Kalifonia"SACRAMENTO — Advertisements starring Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger are running on network television in Tokyo, featuring the governor speaking briefly in Austrian-accented Japanese.
read more Pilots And Air Commuter Unions Still On StrikeBy eTNThe JAL Japan Pilots Union, with 600 members, representing the cockpit crew working for JAL International (JALI), continue to hold a strike today for a variety of reasons including the summer bonus.
read more Japan's Tourist Appeal EvolvingThe number of foreign tourists visiting Japan is increasing, and they are discovering a variety of destinations and attractions ahead of time on the Internet.
Besides conventionally popular sightseeing spots such as Mt. Fuji and Kyoto, new tourist centers are appearing across the nation.
read more Individual Private First Class SuitesBy eTNJapan Airlines (JAL) today unveiled its brand new JAL Suite, available in JAL First Class and created for its newly-manufactured Boeing 777-300ER aircraft. The individual private suites were designed by London-based James Park Associates (JPA) and manufactured by Contour. They will be introduced on the Tokyo to New York route in August 2008 and ... read more
Americans Considered Noisy And Not The Best DressersBy eTNExpedia(R) today released the findings of a global survey seeking to crown the world's best tourists and measure travelers based on their best and worst travel traits and habits.
read more The Battle To Secure Pilots Is Accelerating In AsiaTOKYO - Skymark Airlines, a discount domestic carrier, will cancel 168 flights in June due to a shortage of pilots, sending its shares to their lowest level this year.
The shortage comes after two pilots retired at the end of May, and the cancellations account for about 10 percent of all its scheduled flights this month, affecting four ... read more