News
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Aurora events
Tuesday | Jan 17 2023AURORA Expeditions will host an upcoming series of trade and consumer events – both virtual and in-person – to showcase its new “Bucket List” expedition offering (TD 16 Jan).
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Outrigger seals
Tuesday | Jan 17 2023OUTRIGGER Fiji and Castaway Island in Fiji have become the first resorts in the South Pacific to be awarded Green Seal certification.
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Banyan upcycle
Tuesday | Jan 17 2023INSTEAD of a traditional hotel welcome pack, guests staying at Thailand’s Banyan Tree Krabi are now given a novel eco-friendly tote bag.
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Accor Singapore sustainable water
Tuesday | Jan 17 2023ACCOR has partnered with SOURCE Global to offer the world’s first renewable drinking water at its key properties in Singapore.
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SIA “robust” Dec
Tuesday | Jan 17 2023SINGAPORE Airlines recorded its highest-ever monthly load factor in Dec 2022, filling 89.7% of its revenue seats across the Scoot and SIA networks.
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AI plots big order?
Tuesday | Jan 17 2023AIR India is believed to be about to expand its fleet with an order for as many as 500 new aircraft, with the chairman of plane financier AirLease Corp telling the Airline Economics Conference in Dublin this week the deal would include a mix of 400 narrow-body and 100 wide-body variants.
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WSA appoints
Tuesday | Jan 17 2023FORMER TTF Australia staffer Lindsay Hermes has joined Western Sydney Airport (WSA) as its new Public Affairs Manager.
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QR looks to Penang
Tuesday | Jan 17 2023QATAR Airways is planning to extend its existing Doha-Phuket flights onwards to Penang in Malaysia, with the additional sector listed on GDS screens.
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Thailand Tourism Forum ’23
Tuesday | Jan 17 2023AROUND 800 travel and hospitality professionals convened in Bangkok yesterday for the Thailand Tourism Forum (TTF 2023) to discuss industry recovery – and like other markets around the world, a key topic of conversation was ongoing post-pandemic workforce shortages.
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Window Seat 17 Jan 23
Tuesday | Jan 17 2023LOST luggage occurrences aren’t exactly uncommon, but a misplaced suitcase showing up four years later is quite another story…