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10/11/2009 Marriott Signs Two New Hotels in India.
10/11/2009 AirAsia launches One Million “Free” Seats Promotion.
10/11/2009 Tiger Airways to Launch Twice Daily Flights to Hong Kong.
10/11/2009 Jet Airways to Launch Daily Mumbai - Kathmandu Flights.
10/11/2009 Qatar Airways Praises Indian Authorities.
10/11/2009 Costa Cruises to Name New Ship in Dubai.
10/11/2009 Top Honours for Madam Kay Kuok, Prof. Edison T. Liu and Mr Desmond Lim at Singapore Experience Awards.
10/11/2009 Mandarin Oriental Manila launches Family Weekend Promotion.
10/11/2009 Continental Airlines Moving Operations at Paris CDG and Barcelona Airport.
10/11/2009 Travelport appoints Gordon Wilson as Deputy CEO.
10/11/2009 Boeing Delivers First 777 to Guggenheim for Lease to Korean Air.
10/11/2009 Air Canada Expands its Network to Iqaluit.
10/11/2009 Beijing to Host 10th Global Travel & Tourism Summit.
10/11/2009 Continental Airlines Achieves CUPPS Certification.
10/10/2009 One&Only The Palm, Dubai to Open 10/10/10.
10/11/2009 Thailand vs. Challenger TV to Hold Opening Event in Bangkok.
10/11/2009 Finnair Reports October 2009 Traffic.
10/11/2009 Santa Catarina One of Brazil’s Best Kept Tourism Secrets.
10/11/2009 Paul Adams Named Most Supportive GDS Supplier.
10/11/2009 Tusita Resort & Spa launches Honeymoon Promotion.
9/11/2009 India’s Jet Airways Konnect launches New Routes.
9/11/2009 SAS Thailand Reduces Fares and Includes Taxes in Ticket Price.
9/11/2009 GHM Appoints Stefan Noll as GM of The Chedi Club at Tanah Gajah, Ubud.
9/11/2009 New Corporate and Management Structure at eRevMax.
9/11/2009 Thomas Tapken joins City Seasons as Group General Manager.
9/11/2009 New Etihad A330-200 Freighter Takes First Test Flight.
9/11/2009 Video: Singapore Tourism Board Press Conference @ ITB Asia 2009.
9/11/2009 Manchester City Stars to Host Signing Session in Abu Dhabi.
9/11/2009 GLOW Trinity Silom launches Stay 3 Pay 2 Promotion.
9/11/2009 White Christmas @ Indigo Pearl Phuket.
6/11/2009 Hilton signs Conrad Hotel in Seoul.
6/11/2009 Explore Rail Offering Bonus Commission to Travel Agents.
6/11/2009 Etihad Airways signs Codeshare with Flybe.
6/11/2009 JAL to Close Offices Cut Routes.
6/11/2009 ibis Hotel Opens in Pune, India
6/11/2009 Fly to Europe via South America.
6/11/2009 Ascott Opens Citadines in Munich.
6/11/2009 Absolute Hotel Services Signs New Hotel in Hanoi.
6/11/2009 Rockwell Group Europe to Design W Paris-Opera.
6/11/2009 Continental Airlines Restructures Sales & Marketing Division in Asia Pacific.
6/11/2009 Phuket Airport Lounge Access for Paresa Phuket Guests.
6/11/2009 V Australia launches Los Angeles, Phuket and Johannesburg Promotion.
6/11/2009 Hawaiian Airlines Completes First Installation of Blended Winglets on 767-300s.
6/11/2009 Virgin Atlantic to Launch Flights to Puerto Rico.
6/11/2009 Amadeus and Thai Airways Reward Travel Agents in Indonesia.
6/11/2009 Costa Cruises Names 16th and 17th Members of Fleet.
6/11/2009 Centara Aims for 65 Properties within Next 5 Years.
5/11/2009 Universal Studios Singapore - Resorts World Sentosa Press Conference in HD.
4/11/2009 Etihad Airways launches Abu Dhabi - Hyderabad Flights.
4/11/2009 Pullman Kuching to Open 16 November 2009.
4/11/2009 Six Senses Spa to open at The Baglioni Marrakech, Morocco.
4/11/2009 Air New Zealand Orders 14 Airbus A320s.
4/11/2009 Hong Kong One of Eight Unions to Submit Interest in RWC Sevens 2013 Tender.
4/11/2009 Mandarin Oriental Bangkok Completes River Wing Renovation.
4/11/2009 Tiger Airways Resumes Singapore - Hat Yai Flights.
4/11/2009 ICAO to Supply Amadeus with Carbon Emissions Data.
4/11/2009 Design Hotels Launches Free Nights and Upgrades Promotion.
4/11/2009 Suntec Singapore the Main Meeting venue for APEC 2009 Leaders’ Week.
4/11/2009 Executive Sales Appointments at Laguna Nusa Dua, Bali.
4/11/2009 Qantas Opens New Business Lounge at Hong Kong Airport.
4/11/2009 Perth Airport Welcomes Master Plan Approval.
4/11/2009 V Australia Chosen as Official Airline for Britney Spears Tour of Australia.
4/11/2009 Visa Survey Highlights Online Shopping Trends in Asia.
4/11/2009 Dubai Airshow Flying Display to Feature UK's Royal Air Force Typhoon.
4/11/2009 Additional Funding for Tourism New Zealand.
4/11/2009 Oman Air launches Muscat - Maldives Flights.
4/11/2009 New General Manager at Kuoni Destination Management in Atlanta.
3/11/2009 Starwood Sells Bliss Spas to Steiner Leisure for $100 Million.
3/11/2009 Tune Hotels - Mark Lankester, CEO, Speaks about Budget Hotels.
3/11/2009 Emaar Opens The Address Dubai Marina Hotel.
3/11/2009 Qantas Joins Sustainable Fuel Users Group.
3/11/2009 Emirates Partners Starwood to Launch Free Rooms Promotion.
3/11/2009 Smiths Detection Wins $21.9 Million TSA Contract for Portable Liquid Scanners.
3/11/2009 Executive Appointments at United Airlines.
3/11/2009 Air France Takes Delivery of First Airbus A380.
3/11/2009 Continental Airlines launches New Flat-Bed Seats.
3/11/2009 Airbus to Establish Logistics Centre in Tianjin.
3/11/2009 More Images (Track and Seats) from Battlestar Galactica in Singapore.
3/11/2009 Qantas and BA Change Terminals at Heathrow.
3/11/2009 International SOS Enhances H1N1 Pandemic Information Service.
3/11/2009 Two Mövenpick Resorts in Jordan Receive EMAS Certification.
2/11/2009 Accor Opens Novotel Taipei Taoyuan International Airport.
2/11/2009 80 Hotels in Beijing, 70 in Shanghai, 600 so far in China - Mr. Jason Zong Speaks to TravelNewsAsia.com.
2/11/2009 Ritz-Carlton to Return to Hong Kong in December 2010.
2/11/2009 Frasers signs New Serviced Residence in Shanghai.
2/11/2009 SALA to Open Khao Yai Resort this Month.
2/11/2009 Japan Beats Hong Kong to Win Asian Rugby Sevens Series in Borneo.
2/11/2009 Senior Sales & Marketing Appointments at Preferred Hotel Group.
2/11/2009 Continental Airlines launches New Routes from Houston.
2/11/2009 Finnair Doubles Carbon Disclosure Project Score.
2/11/2009 Kuoni Switzerland to Acquire Touring Club Schweiz's Travel Business.
2/11/2009 Tiger Airways to Double Daily Flights between Sydney and Gold Coast.
2/11/2009 Laguna Phuket Triathlon to Take Place Sunday 6 December 2009.
2/11/2009 Technologies Sought for Next Version of GuestRoom 20X.
2/11/2009 El Salvador to Host CATHIE in 2010.
2/11/2009 Review of the Value Hotel Balestier, Singapore.
2/11/2009 Shop-Dine-Unwind at Abu Dhabi International Airport.
2/11/2009 Stella Travel Extends Deal with Travelport.
30/10/2009 Tiger Airways to Grow Adelaide and Melbourne Bases.
30/10/2009 Amadeus Partners Rail Europe.
30/10/2009 Korean Air Expands Routes with NG Premium Seats.
30/10/2009 Finnair Reports Third Quarter Loss.
30/10/2009 Hossein Vetry the New Area General Manager of Ritz-Carlton in Qatar.
30/10/2009 Aston Highlights Indonesia Expansion at ITB Asia.
30/10/2009 Air Berlin and Bangkok Airways sign Codeshare.
30/10/2009 V Villas Hua Hin Highlighted in DestinAsian’s Luxe List 2009.
30/10/2009 Rizon Progresses with London Biggin Hill Hangar Development.
30/10/2009 Kuoni Destination Management Gets Creative for UN's Climate Change Summit.
28/10/2009 Swissôtel signs Hotel in India.
28/10/2009 Singapore Visitor Arrivals in September 2009.
28/10/2009 Hong Kong Visitor Arrivals in September 2009.
28/10/2009 Asia Pacific Hotel Performance in September 2009.
28/10/2009 AirAsia to Increase Flights to Australia.
28/10/2009 Matthias Roeke appointed General Manager of China World Summit Wing Beijing.
28/10/2009 Etihad Airways to launch Flights to Nagoya and Tokyo.
28/10/2009 Continental Airlines joins Star Alliance.
28/10/2009 Swissôtel to Open 1571-Room Makkah Hotel in 2011.
28/10/2009 Best Western signs Third Hotel in Malaysia.
27/10/2009 Marriott Opens New Executive Apartments in Bangkok.
27/10/2009 Association of Asia Pacific Airlines Reports September 2009 Traffic.
27/10/2009 Jennifer Marchetti appointed as VP Marketing and Innovation at Wyndham.
27/10/2009 Boeing Sees Slow Recovery for Economy, Long-Term Growth for Oceania Aviation.
27/10/2009 IHG signs New InterContinental Hotel in London.
27/10/2009 Finnair Boosts Flights to Thailand in Winter Schedule.
27/10/2009 Qatar Airways launches Flights to Goa.
27/10/2009 US Hotel Industry Performance for Q3 2009.
27/10/2009 Warwick International Hotels Selects Pegasus Solutions’ NetBooker NG.
27/10/2009 Future of Flying? KLM launches Competition.
27/10/2009 Jet Airways Wins Two Abacus TAFI Awards.
27/10/2009 Carlson Hotels launches MeetingPERKS Promotion.
27/10/2009 Abacus FareX Helps Boost Korean Air Sales.
27/10/2009 Tiger Airways Resumes Flights to Krabi.
27/10/2009 FCm advises Corporate Travellers On Best Way Forward.
27/10/2009 Chiang Mai Hosts Travel Agents Federation of India  Annual Convention.
26/10/2009 Relocation of Airline Check-in Counters at Hong Kong Airport.
26/10/2009 Baby Delivered at 2,000 feet on AirAsia Flight.
26/10/2009 Jetstar Group signs New Distribution Deal with Sabre Travel Network.
26/10/2009 oneworld Airlines to Change Terminal at Stockholm Arlanda.
26/10/2009 Pelham Hotel in London launches Christmas Promotion.
26/10/2009 BA Extends Early Bag Check-In at Gatwick Airport.
26/10/2009 BAA Agrees to Sell Gatwick Airport.
26/10/2009 Media One Hotel in Dubai Receives Official Rating as it Soft Opens.
26/10/2009 U.S. Hotel Performance in September 2009.
26/10/2009 US$20 million Upgrade of Passenger Services at Tanzania Airports.
26/10/2009 Conrad Centennial Singapore Teddy Bear Christmas Tree Charity Drive.
26/10/2009 Fly from Sydney to Honolulu from A$877.
26/10/2009 Business Events: Time for New Thinking.
26/10/2009 Sofitel Macau At Ponte 16 launches Promotion.
23/10/2009 Marriott Hotel Opens in Resorts World Manila Complex.
23/10/2009 China Southern Airlines to Launch Overnight Melbourne - Guangzhou Flight Schedules.
23/10/2009 ITB Asia to Strengthen MICE Component in 2010.
23/10/2009 Air China Expands Domestic and International Flights.
23/10/2009 Royal Jordanian signs IT Deal with Amadeus.
23/10/2009 Swiss-Belhotel joins Etihad Guest.
23/10/2009 Accor launches Three-Day Super Sale Promotion.
23/10/2009 Banyan Tree Transforms Human Resource Processes with SAP.
23/10/2009 Business Travel Still Suffering from Economic Crisis.
23/10/2009 Park Hotel Group’s Asia Pacific Expansion Plans.
22/10/2009 ITB Asia 2009 Opens in Singapore.
22/10/2009 Singapore-Based Rendezvous Hospitality Group Targets 12,000 Rooms by 2020.
22/10/2009 Singapore Changi Airport the World’s Favorite Airport.
22/10/2009 Suntec Singapore signs Deal with MCI Group.
22/10/2009 Etihad Airways to Host Global Airline Audit Forum.
22/10/2009 Luxury Private Destination Club Offers Lifetime of Exclusive Villa Holidays.
22/10/2009 JW Marriott to Open in Khao Lak on 1 November 2009.
22/10/2009 Kitty Huang joins Wyndham as VP of Global Sales - Asia Pacific.
22/10/2009 Solar Panels to Supply Hot Water to Aloft Abu Dhabi Hotel.
22/10/2009 Novotel Nathan Road Kowloon Hong Kong Earns Green Globe Certification.
21/10/2009 Brand New Rides and Attractions @ Universal Studios Singapore / Resorts World Sentosa.
21/10/2009 Robert Hornman Promoted to Managing Director of WORLDHOTELS.
21/10/2009 AirAsia X launches Kuala Lumpur - Chengdu Flights.
21/10/2009 GuestLogix and Forum Telecom launch Product to Combat Roaming Charges.
21/10/2009 Expedia Insights Reveal Consumer Response to Declines in Airfare Hotel Room Rates.
21/10/2009 Cathay Pacific Takes Delivery of Boeing 777-300ER in Oneworld Livery.
21/10/2009 Jet Airways to Boost Business at ITB Asia 2009.
21/10/2009 Best Western Opens New Hotel in Hanoi, Vietnam.
21/10/2009 Dusit International Establishes Mini MBA Programme.
20/10/2009 Singapore’s Minister for Trade and Industry to Open ITB Asia 2009.
20/10/2009 Marriott Signs First Hotel in Oman.
20/10/2009 AAston signs New Hotel in Jayapura, Indonesia.
20/10/2009 Amadeo Zarzosa joins St. Regis Singapore as General Manager.
20/10/2009 Executive Appointments at Oberoi.
20/10/2009 First Etihad Emirati Women Cadet Pilots Graduate.
20/10/2009 Andrew Stull appointed Vice President Operations - Hawthorn Suites.
20/10/2009 Al Hamra Beach Resort and Khatt Springs Hotel & Spa Earns European Wellness Certificates.
20/10/2009 Langham Hotels joins Bangkok Airways’ FFP.
20/10/2009 New President at Thai Airways International.
20/10/2009 Radisson Plaza Hotel Sydney Wins Sustainable Operations Award.
19/10/2009 Peninsula Opens in Shanghai.
19/10/2009 Capella Singapore launches ‘Capella Under the Stars’ Three Day New Year Promotion.
19/10/2009 AirAsia launches 2010 Promotion.
19/10/2009 ibis Bencoolen - A Great Choice when Visiting Singapore.
19/10/2009 Etihad Airways to Resume Flights to Sri Lanka.
19/10/2009 Twelve AACO Members to Deploy SITA’s Aircraft Emissions Manager.
19/10/2009 Aloft Abu Dhabi to Open in Support of Formula 1.
19/10/2009 Starwood Aims for 100 Hotels in China by 2012.
19/10/2009 Air Astana to Lease Two Embraer E190LRs.
16/10/2009 AirAsia to launch Flights between KL - Kolkata, Kochi and Thiruvananthapuram.
16/10/2009 Kandooma Maldives to Rebrand as Holiday Inn Resort Kandooma.
16/10/2009 Thai Airways International to launch Phuket - Hong Kong Flights.
16/10/2009 India’s Jet Airways Changes Terminal at London Heathrow.
16/10/2009 Huge Growth in Online Airline Bookings in Brazil.
16/10/2009 Delta Airlines, Standard Chartered, ABN India and PNB join JetPrivilege.
16/10/2009 Top Hotel Executives to Speak at Hotel Investment Forum India.
16/10/2009 Massimo Brancaleoni to lead Costa Cruises’ New World Wide Sales Services.
16/10/2009 Tony Fernandes Receives 2009 Frost & Sullivan Excellence in Leadership Award.
16/10/2009 Presidential Suite at The Ritz-Carlton, Palm Beach.
16/10/2009 Finnair launches Business Class Upgrades by SMS.
16/10/2009 ibis reaches 100,000 Hotel Rooms Milestone.
16/10/2009 Executive Changes at Boeing Capital.
16/10/2009 Sir Michael Kadoorie Receives 2009 HICAP Lifetime Achievement Award.
15/10/2009 Free Rooms at Leading Hotels.
15/10/2009 Responsible Tourism Networking Event at ITB Asia on 22 October 2009.
15/10/2009 AIME 2010 Enhances Hosted Buyer Tours.
15/10/2009 SAS launches Mobile Boarding Passes.
15/10/2009 Amanda Hyndman appointed General Manager of Mandarin Oriental Washington.
15/10/2009 Mövenpick signs Guy Epsom for Four New Dubai Properties.
15/10/2009 New Design Hotel Opens in New York - Crosby Street Hotel.
15/10/2009 Air Saint Pierre Takes Delivery of First ATR 42-500.
15/10/2009 Mandarin Oriental Sanya launches Getaway Promotion.
15/10/2009 Jan Kaiser joins Ibn Batuta Gate Hotel as GM.
15/10/2009 Martina Venus joins Sheraton Abu Dhabi as PR Director.
15/10/2009 Hong Kong International Boat Show to Take Place 27 – 29 November 2009.
15/10/2009 39% of Business Travellers to Increase Corporate Travel Budgets.
14/10/2009 Accor signs ibis Hotel in Sheung Wan, Hong Kong.
14/10/2009 Massive Regional Plans for Amari; 40 New Hotels by 2018.
14/10/2009 Starwood Opens Luxury Collection Hotel in Bengaluru, India.
14/10/2009 Patrick Moukarzel joins The Chedi Chiang Mai as General Manager.
14/10/2009 dusitD2 Baraquda Pattaya Supports Cross Bay Swim with Promotion.
14/10/2009 China Southern Airlines to Double Departures from Australia.
14/10/2009 InterContinental Singapore launches Weekend Promotion for Residents.
14/10/2009 Dennis Wright joins Pan Pacific as Vice President, Operations.
14/10/2009 Three-star Cuisine on Lufthansa Flights from Germany.
14/10/2009 Sheraton Hotels to Showcase Windows 7 Before Official Launch.
14/10/2009 Boeing to Showcase BBJ Convertible at NBAA.
14/10/2009 Royal Caribbean to Cruise from Hong Kong in 2010.
14/10/2009 HSMAI’s Asia Connect to be Held Alongside ITB Asia.
14/10/2009 Multi-Channel Distribution for Airlines in Asia.
14/10/2009 Thai Airways Launches Dubai - Manila Promotion.
14/10/2009 Tourism Portfolio Partners Diethelm Events.
14/10/2009 TANGLA Beijing Joins WORLDHOTELS.
14/10/2009 Abu Dhabi Aircraft Technologies joins Airbus MRO Network.
14/10/2009 Greater Fuel Savings with Blended Winglets.
13/10/2009 Carlson Expands China Portfolio with Park Plaza Beijing West Opening.
13/10/2009 Hong Kong and Shanghai Airports sign Joint Venture Agreement.
13/10/2009 Qatar Airways Completes Commercial Passenger Flight Powered by GTL.
13/10/2009 Lufthansa to Relaunch Inflight Internet.
13/10/2009 Singapore Tourism Board Developing New Tourism Roadmap.
13/10/2009 Macau Visitor Arrivals During National Day Golden Week.
13/10/2009 Bawadi Mall in Al Ain Opens Artificial Skating Rink.
13/10/2009 Amadeus Updates Agency Internet Engine Solution.
13/10/2009 New Grand Central Hotel Shanghai Joins WORLDHOTELS.
13/10/2009 Qatar Airways launches Flights to Amritsar.
13/10/2009 Jet Airways and U’Luvka Vodka launch Competition.
13/10/2009 Eagle Air to Suspend Oamaru-Christchurch Flights.
13/10/2009 Air Arabia to launch Sharjah - Samara Flights.
13/10/2009 Paresa Phuket launches Christmas and Free Nights Promotions.
13/10/2009 Domina Selects Utell’s MarketVision - Agency Position.
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