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Asian carriers launch “fly-for-free” scheme
Airline Promo

Asian carriers launch “fly-for-free” scheme

By Yusof Sulaiman

KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia (eTN) - It sounds too good to be true in today's climate of plunging stock markets, toxic loans, crashing financial system and sky-high oil price: you can fly for free.

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Singapore unlikely to meet tourism target: officials
Singapore

Singapore unlikely to meet tourism target: officials

By AFP

SINGAPORE — Singapore -- due to host tens of thousands of foreign visitors for its first Formula One Grand Prix this weekend -- said Tuesday it is unlikely to meet its annual target for tourist arri

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Singapore and Japan expand air services
Doubles Flights That Singapore Can Operate To Tokyo

Singapore and Japan expand air services

By eTN

Singapore and Japan have agreed to expand air services between and beyond both countries.

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Over 800 buyers registered for ITB Asia Singapore
ITB Asia 2008 - October 22-24, 2008

Over 800 buyers registered for ITB Asia Singapore

By eTN

(September 16, 2008) – Over 800 travel buyers have been qualified and confirmed as hosted buyers for the inaugural ITB Asia travel show, October 22-24 in Singapore.

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Michelin Green Guide unveils first-ever Singapore travel edition
Four Tourist Attractions Receive Three Stars From Michelin

Michelin Green Guide unveils first-ever Singapore travel edition

By eTN

SINGAPORE (September 5,2008) – Michelin Green Guide unveiled the first-ever “Singapore” travel edition.

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Airasia Indonesia launches inaugural flight to Singapore
Joins Air Network At Singapore Changi Airport

Airasia Indonesia launches inaugural flight to Singapore

By eTN

Another new airline has joined Singapore Changi Airport's air network today. AirAsia Indonesia's inaugural flight touched down at 10:15 a.m.

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Singapore Airlines adds second All-Business Class service to Asia
Debut On Los Angeles To Singapore Route

Singapore Airlines adds second All-Business Class service to Asia

By eTN

LOS ANGELES, CA (August 11, 2008) - Singapore Airlines has launched new all-Business Class services from Los Angeles to Singapore with the departure of SQ37 from LAX at 9:15 p.m.

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Singapore concludes Open Skies Agreement with Malta
Fully Liberal Air Services Framework

Singapore concludes Open Skies Agreement with Malta

By eTN

Singapore and Malta have inked an Open Skies Agreement (OSA) that allows for full flexibility on air services operated by carriers of both countries.

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Singapore’s tourism sector suffers drop in visitor arrivals
Singapore

Singapore’s tourism sector suffers drop in visitor arrivals

Singapore’s visitor arrivals fell 4.1 percent last month, the steepest monthly decline since the SARS outbreak five years ago, as rising hotel charges deter tourists arriving from Indonesia and Mala

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ITB Asia floor space sold out
New Exhibitor Applications Have To Join Waiting List

ITB Asia floor space sold out

By eTN

SINGAPORE – Floor space at the inaugural ITB Asia, October 22-24 in Singapore, has been sold out three months ahead of the show.

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ITB Asia 2008, Hosted Buyer Program
Travel Agents, Travel Managers And MICE Professionals Are Invited To Register Online

ITB Asia 2008, Hosted Buyer Program

By eTN

Singapore/Berlin, 23 April 2008 - ITB Asia, first offspring of ITB Berlin, the World's Leading Travel Trade Show, invites Travel Agents, Travel Managers and MICE Professionals to apply for the Hosted

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Singapore Airline seeks Australia-US access
THE RUDD government is facing fresh calls from Singapore Airlines for a more liberal aviation policy

Singapore Airline seeks Australia-US access

Singapore Airlines, in a submission to the government's National Aviation Policy Green Paper, said it believes the international air services policies of past governments have "not adequately balanced

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ITB Asia announces a 4-in-1 value-added week for travel industry
Four Leading Events

ITB Asia announces a 4-in-1 value-added week for travel industry

By eTN

Singapore – The inaugural ITB Asia, October 22-24 in Singapore, has announced partnerships with three specialist travel trade events that will give attendees access to four leading events in one tri

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TMS announces senior management changes in Singapore and Shanghai
Will Play Key Roles In Further Development Of TMS Brand

TMS announces senior management changes in Singapore and Shanghai

By eTN

TMS Asia-Pacific chief executive officer, Gary Marshall has announced the promotion of two key Asia-based personnel to senior management roles as the company continues to expand its Singapore and Chin

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Ascott opens global hospitality training center in Singapore
First And Only Company To Offer Full-Range of WDA Hospitality Training

Ascott opens global hospitality training center in Singapore

By eTN

Singapore – The Ascott Group (Ascott) today officially opened a new global hospitality training center in Singapore called Ascott Centre for Excellence (ACE). The event was officiated by Dr.

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Air Supply meets travelers at Changi Airport
Changi Airport Rocks

Air Supply meets travelers at Changi Airport

By eTN

Travelers were in for a treat when soft rock duo, Air Supply, dropped by for an exclusive Meet-and-Greet session at Singapore Changi Airport. Air Supply is in town for their "From The Heart - Tour 2008". They had a succession of hits in the 1970s and 1980s, including evergreen favorites like 'Lost in Love', 'All Out of Love', 'The One That You ... read more

Appointment at Pan Pacific Hotels and Resorts
Frances Koh, New Marketing Communications Manager

Appointment at Pan Pacific Hotels and Resorts

By eTN

Singapore – Pan Pacific Hotels and Resorts announced the appointment of Frances Koh as the new marketing communications manager of Pan Pacific Hotels and Resorts, effective June 2008.

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Malaysian tourism: Plenty of jobs, no takers
Asia--Malaysia Job Surplus

Malaysian tourism: Plenty of jobs, no takers

By Yusof Sulaiman

KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia (eTN) - Malaysian Association of Hotels (MAH) president Ilyas Zainal has said that while the country's tourism industry is booming, Malaysian hotels are facing a dearth of job seekers.

"This is a problem hoteliers are facing,” the MAH president said.

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New medical tourism website brings competitors together
Medical Tourism

New medical tourism website brings competitors together

Singapore - A new medical tourism website has brought competitors from Singapore and Thailand together on a single platform, a published report said on Thursday.

Called FlyFreeForHealth, it has six healthcare partners on its list, including Thailand's Phyathai Hospitals Group.

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Singapore crowned best airline for 6th time
OAG Airline Industry Awards

Singapore crowned best airline for 6th time

By eTN

Singapore was the major winner at the 26th OAG Airline Industry Awards with the country’s airline, Singapore Airlines, voted “OAG Airline of the Year” and the country’s main international airport, Singapore Changi, voted Best Airport. The Award winners were announced on June 4 in the art deco setting of The Bloomsbury Ballroom in ... read more