DOT discontinues MFM 2019
The 4th edition of Madrid Fusion Manila (MFM), previously set for April 2019, will no longer push through. According to a statement from The Department of Tourism (DOT), the department […]
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Sabre enters agreement to acquire Farelogix
Agreement to acquire innovative airline technology company expected to speed the industry toward end-to-end NDC-enabled capabilities Sabre Corporation announced that it has entered into an agreement to acquire Farelogix, a recognized innovator […]
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Boracay reopening to inspire sustainable development
Undersecretary for Tourism Development Benito Bengzon Jr. reiterated that the Department of Tourism (DOT) is well on track with its 7.4 million target as the island’s closure also became an […]
10 destinations take center stage at PHITEX 2018
A total of ten (10) destinations were selected to take center stage by the Tourism Promotions Board (TPB) at the Philippine Travel Exchange (PHITEX) 2018, the country’s largest government-organized travel […]
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AirAsia enhances services to Taiwan with new Manila – Kaohsiung flights
MANILA, 01 November 2018 — AirAsia is now flying three times weekly from Manila to Kaohsiung in Taiwan. World’s Best Low Cost Airline flew its maiden flight last October 30 […]
World Routes goes Down Under!
As an action-packed World Routes 2018 draws to a close, Mr Qui Jiachen, Chairman of Guangzhou Baiyun International airport handed over the event to the Honourable David Ridgeway, the Minister […]
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Venus Tan appointed COO of TPB
The Board of Directors of the Tourism Promotions Board (TPB) Philippines is pleased to announce the appointment of MS. MARIE VENUE Q. TAN as its Vice Chairman and concurrently, the […]
There’s a new Philippine tourism secretary
Tourism Secretary Wanda Tulfo-Teo tendered her resignation yesterday and Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte accepted it, naming Bernadette Romulo-Puyat, as the new PDOT Secretary. Known to her friends as “Berna”, Secretary […]
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Sabre enters agreement to acquire Farelogix
Agreement to acquire innovative airline technology company expected to speed the industry toward end-to-end NDC-enabled capabilities Sabre Corporation announced that it has entered into an agreement to acquire Farelogix, a recognized innovator […]
AI, biometrics and blockchain set to dominate discussion at ITB Asia 2018
ITB Asia, ‘Asia’s Leading Travel Trade Show’, will focus on the interdependence of travel and technology this year, under the overarching conference theme of “Travel Reimagined”. Key leaders in travel […]
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ITB Asia 2018 kicks off with a record-breaking number of exhibitors
Singapore, Wednesday 17 October 2018 – ITB Asia, opened its doors today at the Sands Expo and Convention Centre in Marina Bay Sands, Singapore. The three-day conference and exhibition will run […]
IT&CMA 2018 business appointments commenced today
Bangkok, 19 September 2018 – Day 1 of IT&CMA and CTW Asia-Pacific’s Exhibition component commenced today, with a total of 316 exhibiting organisations eager and ready to do business with […]