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Electric vehicle rentals surge 16x during Spring Festival in China
Online travel platform Fliggy, a wholly owned subsidiary of Alibaba Group, has released an infographic highlighting the latest car rental trends and other travel insights in the Chinese tourism sector...
View ArticleAmadeus joins LGBTQ+ Travel Association. Truth about hotels. Trickiest...
Amadeus has pride in its LGBTQ+ stance Amadeus has joined the International LGBTQ+ Travel Association (IGLTA) to help provide more information and resources for LGBTQ+ travellers. IGLTA, which...
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45% surge in APAC air traffic, China’s reopening a big contributor
The International Air Transport Association (IATA) has released its latest data, revealing a positive start for global air passenger demand in January 2024. The statistics, measured in revenue...
View ArticleShanghai Express layover. Taiwanese DMC gets digitial. AI powers language app.
Your Shanghai layover is here Shanghai Express is a free layover city tour launched by Trip.com Group to show travellers the highlights of Shanghai before their next flight. International travellers...
View ArticleReal-time hotel feedback. GoCity goes London. Tencent explores the Metaverse....
Designing hotel rooms by the people who sleep in them The launch of MM:NT Berlin Lab sees Adina Hotels partnering with Häfele, Germany’s supplier of architectural hardware systems, furniture fittings,...
View Article100% jump in China’s outbound travel bookings during Labour Day holidays
According to a new report from Fliggy, one of China’s key travel platforms, bookings for travel services from Chinese tourists during the five-day Labour Day holiday from May 1 to 5 saw nearly 100%...
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China outbound surges by almost 400% in 2024
With only about 13% of Chinese citizens holding passports, there is substantial potential for growth, a new report indicates. According to a new report by Sabre, China’s outbound travel market is...
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The impact of visa-free travel on ASEAN this summer, and how travel brands...
While visa-free access removes one barrier, other factors such as marketing efforts, infrastructure, and overall destination appeal are crucial in attracting tourists, says expert. According to the...
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Sabah Convention Bureau is carving its niche with conservation, local values...
CEO, Noredah Othman, is focusing on quality over quantity by tapping into the local MICE industry As the fairly new CEO of the Sabah Convention Bureau, Noredah Othman plans to use her knowledge of the...
View ArticleHKIA gets smarter. Drone drama at Marina Bay. Sun and Moon rise with TA...
Smart travel, from home to gate at HKIA The Airport Authority Hong Kong (AAHK) has officially launched the world’s first Smartphone Express Bag Drop Service as part of its Flight Token smart...
View ArticleFliggy highlights growing demand for premium experiences and self-driving tours
Prominent online travel platform and subsidiary of Alibaba Group, Fliggy, has released its 2024 Summer Travel Report, revealing an uptick in demand for premium travel experiences among Chinese...
View ArticleAt USD 10k, Singapore’s travel expenditure almost doubles that of China and...
Collinson International, a provider in the provision of airport experiences, loyalty and customer engagement solutions, recently released their new Asia Pacific research titled the ‘2024 Travel...
View ArticleChinese tourists explore beyond capitals and opt for live entertainment...
As millions of Chinese travellers prepare for the upcoming Golden Week holiday in October, both Trip.com Group and Alibaba Group-owned Fliggy have released data revealing travel flows for their last...
View ArticleZoomers bloom. Alipay+ goes local. Robotaxi wars heat up. More.
Zoomers on the move in China China Trading Desk’s latest 15,000-person report shows the continued growth in Chinese outbound travel volumes and that Chinese tourists are increasingly opting for more...
View ArticleJapan emerging as top ski destination with hotel bookings up 417%, Singapore...
Sojern, a leading digital marketing platform built for travel, shared its latest travel data ahead of the holiday season and beyond. Travellers are eager to hit the road or skies, but economic concerns...
View ArticleFliggy reports strong growth as top brands surpass RMB100 Million in sales...
Platform drives significant rise in transactions and expands user base amid challenging market conditions Fliggy, an online travel platform and wholly owned subsidiary of Alibaba Group, has posted...
View ArticleTrip.com’s roadmap for harnessing AI and local insights for continuous...
How do you make travel planning feel as intuitive as scrolling through your favorite app? According to Boon Sian Chai, Managing Director and Vice President of International Markets, and Amy Wei, Senior...
View ArticleKey takeaways of the next generation | WiT Singapore 2024
From AI to evolving demographics, so much was discussed at WiT Singapore this year. The event kicked off the ‘Next Generation’ and gathered the brightest minds in travel, tech, and innovation to...
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