Newsletter - 18th September 2019

Daily News Updates / 18th September 2019

Aviation
SriLankan Airlines’ efforts to rebuild country’s tourism recognized at APEX awards SriLankan Airlines’ intensive efforts to drive the recovery of the island’s tourism industry in the aftermath of the Easter Sunday attack were honoured with a global accolade ... READ MORE

Business Travel
TCEB’s ‘Thailand Redefine Your Business Events’ fuels incentive growth from China Thailand's popularity as preferred destination for Chinese companies poised to continue in 2020 The Thailand Convention and Exhibition Bureau (TCEB) continues to fuel incentive... READ MORE

Appointments
OZEN by Atmosphere, Maldives Appoints New Vice President of Sales and Director of Sales & Marketing ~Ms. Simmi Satyeash Pai named Vice President of Sales and Director of Sales & Marketing~ OZEN by Atmosphere, Maldives announced the appointment of Simmi... READ MORE

Cruise
India’s first premium cruise ship Karnika returns to Mumbai for new and maiden cruise destinations – Ganpatipule and Diu ~ Karnika to offer homecoming discount of 15 per cent for Diwali, Christmas and New Year vacations ~ Karnika offers dedicated Jain food cuisine ~ Special cabi... READ MORE

Business Travel
TCEB’s India Road Show secures leads of 8,000 meeting and incentive delegates to Thailand The Thailand Convention and Exhibition Bureau (TCEB) is reporting positive results from its recent India Road Show that substantiated sales leads with a potential of 3,500 meeting... READ MORE

Business Travel
Bangkok and Hua Hin shine for “redefined” MICE of Thailand TCEB’s annual international media familiarisation trip showcases Thailand's consistent new product development that redefines business experiences for MICE travellers Thailan... READ MORE

Aviation
Breitling announces partnership with Etihad Airways Breitling is announcing a new partnership with Etihad Airways, the national airline of the United Arab Emirates. With an equal passion for aviation, quality and precision, Etihad ... READ MORE

Appointments
Singapore Tourism Board announces appointment of two new Area Directors in India ~ Raymond Lim and Ms Lim Si Ting to head Delhi and Mumbai offices The Singapore Tourism Board (STB) announced the appointment of two new Area Directors, India and South Asia wi... READ MORE

Hospitality
ITC to add 3000 rooms under Welcom brand in 5 years The new WelcomHotel properties will come up in places like Corbett, Chennai, Chail, Ahmedabad and Puri. Under the WelcomHotel brand, the company currently has 14 hotels with 1,700... READ MORE

International
Thailand secures six PATA Grand and Gold Awards 2019 TAT’s dramatic “Khon, An Aesthetic Art of Drama” poster wins a Gold Award The Tourism Authority of Thailand (TAT) is pleased to share that its “Khon, An Aesthetic Art o... READ MORE

India
Govt’s big push to attract tourists: One-month e-visa at flexible charges High visa charges is one reason that makes India less attractive to tourists and so the fee is being reduced to increase footfalls and foreign exchange receipts. The government... READ MORE

International
STB unveils over 60 lifestyle experiences to entice Indian business groups to Singapore Rewards programme “INSPIRE”, building on success of previous editions in India, will continue presenting Singapore as a competitive MICE destination The Singapore Tourism B... READ MORE

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