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30/10/2020 Marriott Signs Four Hotels in Thailand.
30/10/2020 IHG Signs Two Hotels Near Kata Beach in Phuket, Thailand.
30/10/2020 Kuwait Airways Takes Delivery of Airbus’ First A330-800.
30/10/2020 Hilton Expands Partnership with Amadeus.
30/10/2020 Executive Appointments at Skye Suites.
30/10/2020 Marriott Opens Second Renaissance Hotel in Shenzhen, China.
30/10/2020 BA to Operate Flights to 52 Long-Haul Destinations in November.
30/10/2020 New Figures from WTTC Reveal 174 Million People Could Lose Jobs.
29/10/2020 Bangkok Airways to Resume Krabi Flights.
29/10/2020 Langham Signs First Hotel in Italy.
29/10/2020 Sabre to Drive BIDTravel’s Digital Transformation.
29/10/2020 Plaza Premium Expands Meet and Assist Services with YQ Now Partnership.
29/10/2020 Companies Using Hotels to Create ‘Bubbles’.
29/10/2020 United Airlines Makes App Easier for People with Visual Disabilities.
29/10/2020 Airbus Reports 9M 2020 Results.
29/10/2020 Russian Helicopters Launches Mi-8 Test Program in Indonesia.
28/10/2020 Accor Signs First MGallery Hotel in Singapore.
28/10/2020 Asia Pacific Airlines Struggling to Survive; AAPA Reports September Traffic.
28/10/2020 IATA Revises 2021 Airline Industry Revenue Forecasts Downwards.
28/10/2020 Canterbury Unveils Latest British & Irish Lions Pro Jersey.
28/10/2020 Bombardier to Open Service Centre in Melbourne; Corey Trudgen Appointed GM.
28/10/2020 Rosewood Signs Hotel in Amsterdam.
28/10/2020 Bangkok Airways Partners Trip.com.
28/10/2020 Ecuadorian Air Force Takes Delivery of Two Airbus H145s.
27/10/2020 Onyx Signs World’s First YOO Beach Club and APAC’s First Yoo2 Hotel.
27/10/2020 Qantas to Launch Flights Between Sydney and Launceston.
27/10/2020 Finnair Signs Ground Handling Agreement with Airpro and Aviator Finland.
27/10/2020 Accor Signs Three Sebel Hotels in Australia and New Zealand.
27/10/2020 Singapore’s Mid-Market Hotels Poised to Lead Recovery.
27/10/2020 IHG Opens Indigo Hotel in Dubai.
27/10/2020 Carlton Hotel Bangkok Sukhumvit Opens Cooling Tower Rooftop Bar.
27/10/2020 Collins Aerospace Signs MRO Agreement with GKN Fokker Services.
26/10/2020 Banyan Tree Opens Fourth Hotel in Thailand.
26/10/2020 Oakwood Offers London Taxi Service to Guests in Bangkok.
26/10/2020 Firefly to Commence Jet Operations in Q1 2021.
26/10/2020 Finnair Cargo Ready to Transport COVID19 Vaccines.
26/10/2020 Hotels in Asia Pacific Show Continued Signs of Recovery.
26/10/2020 AirAsia Partners Vision-Box to Advance Touchless Travel Experience.
26/10/2020 Air Canada Receives Illegal Wildlife Trade Certification.
26/10/2020 Burj Khalifa Turns Pink in Support of Fight Against Breast Cancer.
23/10/2020 Malaysia Airlines Has Operated 218 Rescue and Repatriation Flights Since March.
23/10/2020 Sabre Working with Google to Develop an AI-Driven Platform.
23/10/2020 Delta Takes Delivery of First US-Assembled Airbus A220 Aircraft.
23/10/2020 Qatar Airways Takes Delivery of Three More A350-1000 Aircraft.
23/10/2020 Vietjet Supports Flood Relief with Free Tickets and Cargo Services.
23/10/2020 Ersev Demiröz Appointed GM of Mandarin Oriental, Bodrum.
23/10/2020 Darwin Convention Centre Opens Refurbished Waterfront Rooms.
23/10/2020 Smiths Detection Integrates EDS with Tote-Based Baggage System at SFO.
22/10/2020 Marriott Opens Sixth Moxy Hotel in Asia Pacific.
22/10/2020 British Airways Boeing 747 Becomes TV and Film Set.
22/10/2020 Antonio Cortés Receives Bombardier Safety Standdown Award 2020.
22/10/2020 Harun Dursun Appointed GM of Mandarin Oriental Bosphorus, Istanbul.
22/10/2020 Air Canada to Operate All-Business Class Jetz Aircraft on Popular Winter Routes.
22/10/2020 Vishal Daga Joins Capella as Vice President of Business Development.
22/10/2020 SITA Publishes Paper on ‘Strengthening the Common Border’.
22/10/2020 Boeing Loyal Wingman Completes Low-Speed Taxi Test.
21/10/2020 IHG Signs Crowne Plaza Hotel on Sukhumvit Road in Bangkok.
21/10/2020 Cathay Dragon Ceases Operations; Cathay Pacific to Layoff 6,000 Staff.
21/10/2020 Singapore Airlines to Resume Flights to New York on 9 November.
21/10/2020 Swiss-Belhotel Opens Zest Hotel in Solo, Indonesia.
21/10/2020 Air Astana Reduces Flights to Dubai, Frankfurt, Istanbul and Kiev.
21/10/2020 Cathay Pacific and Cathay Dragon Carried Just 47,061 Pax in September.
21/10/2020 British & Irish Lions to Play Japan in Scotland.
21/10/2020 Executive Appointments at Bombardier's Biggin Hill Service Centre.
20/10/2020 Hotel Built in Vietnam Opens in Christchurch, New Zealand.
20/10/2020 Cadel Evans Becomes Official Ambassador of Coupe de Hue Cycling Race.
20/10/2020 Herman Kemp Appointed GM of Hyatt Regency Phnom Penh.
20/10/2020 Qantas to Fly 1,315 Stranded Australians Back Home.
20/10/2020 Finnair to Layoff Approximately 700 Employees.
20/10/2020 HKIA Handled 100,000 Pax and 10,535 Flight Movements in September.
20/10/2020 Avis Partners Mastercard in Asia Pacific.
20/10/2020 Frontex Awards Maritime Aerial Surveillance Contract to ADAS / IAI.
19/10/2020 Marriott Opens W Hotel in Chengdu.
19/10/2020 US Transcom Test Confirms Low Risk of COVID19 Transmission on Aircraft.
19/10/2020 United Airlines to Launch Eight Routes and Increase Flights to 19 Destinations.
19/10/2020 Special Hong Kong to Hong Kong Sunset Flight to Take Off 24 October.
19/10/2020 Emirates Supports It's a Penalty’s Newest Film: What is Human Trafficking?.
19/10/2020 Two EAM Appointments at Alma Resort in Cam Ranh, Vietnam.
19/10/2020 Calin Rovinescu, Air Canada's President and CEO, to Retire.
19/10/2020 Air Covers Secures Royal Air Force Typhoon Contract.
16/10/2020 American Airlines to Move Beijing Flights to PKX in March 2021.
16/10/2020 Thai Airways Launches Weekly Flights Between London and Bangkok.
16/10/2020 Rolf Purzer to Retire as President and CEO of ATPCO.
16/10/2020 Fairmont Royal Pavilion in Barbados to Reopen 1 November.
16/10/2020 Etihad Guest Partners Trip.com.
16/10/2020 SAS Takes Delivery of First of Three A321LR from ALC.
16/10/2020 American Airlines Renews Distribution Agreement with Sabre.
16/10/2020 Air Methods Signs Airbus HCare Contract for 31 EC145 Helicopters.
15/10/2020 Marriott to Open First Edition Hotel in Japan on 20 October.
15/10/2020 Cathay Pacific and IATA Welcome News of HK-SG Travel Bubble.
15/10/2020 Airbnb Hosts in Thailand Required to Implement 5-Step Cleaning Process.
15/10/2020 Hong Kong Extends Airport Relief Package.
15/10/2020 IHG Breaks Ground on First avid Hotel in Canada.
15/10/2020 Spanish Air Force Takes Delivery of First NH90 Helicopter.
15/10/2020 FCM Travel Solutions Launches AI Reporting Tool.
15/10/2020 Airbus to Bid for Australia's New Military SATCOMs with Team Maier.
13/10/2020 Marriott Opens Third Autograph Collection Hotel in Japan.
13/10/2020 Emirates Launches NDC-Powered Gateway for Travel Trade Partners.
13/10/2020 Bombardier and Jetex to Establish FBO in Singapore.
13/10/2020 Air New Zealand Appoints Chief Customer and Sales Officer.
13/10/2020 Airbus Delivered 57 Commercial Aircraft in September.
13/10/2020 Malaysia Airlines Launches Upskilling and Reskilling Programme.
13/10/2020 Airbus to Upgrade Royal Australian Air Force’s MRTT Fleet.
13/10/2020 Element Appoints Global Sales and Account Development Manager.
12/10/2020 Mandarin Oriental Ritz, Madrid to Open in Spring 2021.
12/10/2020 Marriott Opens 318-Room Hotel in Fuzhou, China.
12/10/2020 MEA Takes Delivery of Third Airbus A321neo.
12/10/2020 Thai Vietjet Recruiting More Cabin Crew, Pilots and Engineers.
12/10/2020 Etihad Airways Implements eTech Logs.
12/10/2020 Sino Jet Opens FBO at Nanchang Changbei International Airport.
12/10/2020 Air Canada to Acquire Transat at Reduced Price.
12/10/2020 France Signs Contract for Upgraded NH90 TTH for Special Forces.
9/10/2020 Hyatt to Open Regency Hotel in Phnom Penh, Cambodia.
9/10/2020 New Research Points to Low Risk of COVID19 Transmission Inflight.
9/10/2020 Qantas to Launch Sydney - Merimbula Flights.
9/10/2020 Oakwood Partners International SOS.
9/10/2020 Air Canada Completes Aircraft Sale and Leaseback Transactions.
9/10/2020 Smiths Detection Ships 200th Computed Tomography (CT) 3-D Scanner.
9/10/2020 AirAsia Japan Ceases Operations.
9/10/2020 Thanyapura Partners SC21 to Offer Stem Cell Treatments in Phuket.
8/10/2020 Finalists of the HICAP Deal of the Year Awards 2020.
8/10/2020 Sofitel Auckland Viaduct Harbour to Reopen on 19 October.
8/10/2020 Qatar Airways to Launch Flights to San Francisco on 15 December.
8/10/2020 Cebu Pacific Looking to Raise US$ 500 Million.
8/10/2020 The Sebel Yarrawonga to Open 1 Nov; Rebecca Russell Appointed GM.
8/10/2020 ACH130 Aston Martin Edition Sold to Customers in Guatemala, NZ and Canada.
8/10/2020 Business Jet Usage Expected to Fully Rebound by Mid-2021.
8/10/2020 Luxembourg Armed Forces Takes Delivery of First Airbus A400M.
7/10/2020 Thai Vietjet Launches Flights Between Bangkok and Ubon Ratchathani.
7/10/2020 Airline Industry to Burn Through US$300,000 Per Minute in H2 2020.
7/10/2020 Two New Deputy Governors at Tourism Authority of Thailand.
7/10/2020 Accor Opens 6th Mercure Hotel in Japan.
7/10/2020 Korean Air Establishes COVID19 Vaccine Task Force.
7/10/2020 ATPCO Launches New Rich Content Format: Structured UPAs.
7/10/2020 VistaJet Launches 'Dynamic Corporate Membership'.
7/10/2020 Airbus Sells Six ACJ TwoTwenty; Comlux Becomes Launch Customer.
6/10/2020 SQ Becomes Launch Airline of Star Alliance's Digital Connection Service.
6/10/2020 Thai Smile Signs Distribution Agreement with Sabre.
6/10/2020 Airbus Corporate Jets Adds Enhanced A220-100 to Portfolio.
6/10/2020 Finnair Trims Winter Flight Schedule; Plans to Launch Busan and Haneda in 2021.
6/10/2020 Hahn Air Signs Distribution Agreements with Six Airlines.
6/10/2020 Bombardier’s Learjet 75 Liberty Enters Service.
6/10/2020 British Airways Launches Avios Promotion.
6/10/2020 Milestone to Become First Leasing Customer for Airbus H160.
5/10/2020 United Airlines to Resume Direct Flights Between San Francisco and Shanghai.
5/10/2020 Marriott Opens Hotel on Batam Island, Near Singapore.
5/10/2020 Thai Airways to Launch Economy Plus on Flights to London and Frankfurt.
5/10/2020 COVID19 Disrupting Mental Health Services in Most Countries.
5/10/2020 Mali Carow Appointed GM of Four Seasons New Orleans.
5/10/2020 Qatar Airways Gets Approval to Fly Passengers to Thailand.
5/10/2020 Indonesia First to Sign UNWTO Framework Convention on Tourism Ethics.
5/10/2020 Etihad Airways Launches Promotion for Students.
2/10/2020 Marriott Opens 600-Room Four Points by Sheraton Hotel in Phuket, Thailand.
2/10/2020 British Airways Expands Network.
2/10/2020 Indian Institute of Aeronautics Adds Airbus Training Solution to Curriculum.
2/10/2020 Renan Astolpho Joins Four Seasons Hotel Dubai IFC as Hotel Manager.
2/10/2020 Boeing to Consolidate 787 Production in South Carolina in 2021.
2/10/2020 Singapore Lifts Border Restrictions for Visitors from Australia and Vietnam.
2/10/2020 Etihad Airways Includes PCR Test in Tickets Departing Abu Dhabi.
2/10/2020 NASA Takes Delivery of Two Airbus H135 Helicopters.
1/10/2020 Ovolo Hotels Removes Meat from All Restaurants, Bars and Room Service.
1/10/2020 Marriott Opens First Aloft Hotel in Japan.
1/10/2020 Bangkok Airways to Resume Bangkok - Trat Flights on 2 October.
1/10/2020 Radisson Opens Park Inn Hotel in Putrajaya, Malaysia.
1/10/2020 Airbus Delivers First 5-Bladed H145 to Norwegian Air Ambulance.
1/10/2020 Green Recovery of Air Transport a Priority for Industry Leaders.
1/10/2020 Increase in Cargo Volume Gives Vital Revenue Boost to Vietjet.
1/10/2020 Elbit to Supply Tactical Radio Systems to Customer in APAC.
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