Strong Surge in International Visitor Arrivals to Asia Pacific, with an 18% Increase Predicted by PATA for 2024
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Strong Surge in International Visitor Arrivals to Asia Pacific, with an 18% Increase Predicted by PATA for 2024

Home » NEWS UPDATES » Strong Surge in International Visitor Arrivals to Asia Pacific, with an 18% Increase Predicted by PATA for 2024 Wednesday, June 26, 2024 Reading Time: 3 minutes The Pacific Asia Travel Association (PATA) has released its Mid-Year Report for its Asia Pacific Visitor Forecast covering the years 2024-2026, confirming an upward…

World Travel & Tourism Council Highlights France’s Travel & Tourism Growth: 6% Increase Pushes GDP Contribution To €246 Billion
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World Travel & Tourism Council Highlights France’s Travel & Tourism Growth: 6% Increase Pushes GDP Contribution To €246 Billion

Home » News Pick » World Travel & Tourism Council Highlights France’s Travel & Tourism Growth: 6% Increase Pushes GDP Contribution To €246 Billion Friday, June 21, 2024 Reading Time: 2 minutes The World Travel & Tourism Council (WTTC) announced today that France’s Travel & Tourism sector experienced a robust 6% year-on-year increase in GDP…

British Airways to increase flights from Delhi to London Heathrow
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British Airways to increase flights from Delhi to London Heathrow

British Airways is set to expand its presence in India with the addition of a new daily flight between Delhi and London Heathrow, commencing on April 20, 2025. This move will augment the airline’s schedule across India to 63 flights per week, spanning five key cities. Presently, British Airways operates 56 flights weekly, including three…

Austrian to increase flights to Bangkok and New York this winter – Business Traveller
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Austrian to increase flights to Bangkok and New York this winter – Business Traveller

Austrian Airlines has outlined plans to increase frequencies and extend summer seasonal services into the winter season. Two Boeing 787 aircraft were recently transferred to the carrier from Bamboo Airways, These and additional Dreamliner aircraft arriving from sister carrier Lufthansa will allow Austrian to increase frequencies between Vienna and Bangkok to 13 flights per week…

How To Increase Your Hotel’s Brand Loyalty
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How To Increase Your Hotel’s Brand Loyalty

One of the biggest challenges currently facing hotels is the erosion of guest loyalty and the struggle to retain awareness and relevance. Travellers now have a greater focus on finding the best possible offer they can from any source. One of the reasons for this is that hotels still aren’t providing an adequate level of…

British passport fees to increase next week – Business Traveller
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British passport fees to increase next week – Business Traveller

Application fees for British passports will increase again next week – the second hike in as many years. From 11 April an online application made within the UK for a standard adult 34-page passport will cost £88.50, up from the current £82.50, while the cost for a child passport will rise from £53.50 to £57.50….

Global Business Travel Association Celebrates Strategic Transportation Security Administration Funding Increase in Recent U.S. Government Budget
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Global Business Travel Association Celebrates Strategic Transportation Security Administration Funding Increase in Recent U.S. Government Budget

The Global Business Travel Association (GBTA) has praised the recent passage of a $1.2 trillion federal budget for 2024, which includes a critical measure to redirect funds generated from airline ticket security charges back to the Transportation Security Administration (TSA). This legislative action, approved by the U.S. House, Senate, and President Biden over the weekend,…

Sunshine Hotels Reports A 50-65% Increase In RevPAR With STAAH Featured
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Sunshine Hotels Reports A 50-65% Increase In RevPAR With STAAH Featured

In a complex hotel distribution world, STAAH made things simple. The results are evident in boosted revenue and staff efficiency. Five decades of service Sunshine Hotels and Resorts is a Pattaya-based hospitality group with more than 50 years of experience in hotel management. Their properties are located in prime locations around Pattaya [Thailand], a tourist…

6 Winning Strategies To Increase Direct Bookings Featured
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6 Winning Strategies To Increase Direct Bookings Featured

In the competitive hospitality industry, securing direct bookings is vital for hotel success. Relying solely on third-party platforms can reduce profitability and control.  But why is it important to develop winning strategies to increase direct bookings? Direct bookings boost profits by cutting commission fees and allow hotels to build better guest relationships. They enable personalized…

IDEAS Kuala Lumpur Reports 300% Increase In Direct Bookings With STAAH Featured
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IDEAS Kuala Lumpur Reports 300% Increase In Direct Bookings With STAAH Featured

The vibrant city hotel’s revenue strategy, driven by STAAH’s OTA connections, resulted in a remarkable 300% year-on-year increase in direct bookings since the transition. Nestled in the heart of Malaysia’s vibrant capital city, IDEAS is a haven for both discerning travellers and creative minds alike. Its unique blend of comfort accommodation and a stimulating atmosphere…