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Cathay charges up distribution capabilities with Skyscanner deal
Skyscanner has linked up with Cathay Pacific and its subsidiary, Cathay Dragon, to make them the first Hong Kong airlines to be able to sell tickets directly within the site.
China Airlines new code share partnership to drive closer links between France and Taiwan
Following the announcement towards the end of last year of Air France’s partnership with Vietnam Airlines, the French carrier has released details of another Asian collaboration, this time with China Airlines – who have agreed to a codeshare on direct flights between Taipei and Paris for the first time.
Beyond the slopes: Why Swiss partnership is a “win-win” for WebBeds
After announcing details of a new partnership with Switzerland Tourism designed to seduce Asian tourists to the country, WebBeds has revealed it hosted its first two travel trade workshops with the agency, shining a spotlight on the country’s wealth of year-round attractions and activities.
EVA Air to start daily non-stop flights to Chiang Mai, northern Thailand, in July
EVA Air, Taiwan’s flagship independent airline will launch daily non-stop flights between Taipei and Chiang Mai.
Pair of aces: Klook double down on USD$60 million investment
With news of Klook’s successful round of series C funding, coming at the end of last year, where the in-destination platform secured US$60 million (the largest deal of its kind) to expand their global presence, founder Ethan Lin asserted the company’s intention to develop new products to achieve this aim.
Herman Wegmueller reveals scale of MG Group expansion plans
Already Southeast Asia’s biggest bedbank, MG Group is not resting on its laurels and is intent on getting bigger and bigger. With it’s home territory wrapped up, MG has lofty ambitions and has set its sights on becoming a global interest.
Taiwan saw record-breaking number of British visitors last year
In 2017, Taiwan welcomed the largest number of British tourists ever to the destination – 64,719 travellers – representing an
Grand Hyatt Taipei names Jan-Hendrik Meidinger new GM
Grand Hyatt Taipei has tapped veteran hotelier, Jan-Hendrik Meidinger, as its new general manager. In his new role, Meidinger will lead one of the region’s most iconic luxury properties and its 1,000 hotel Ambassadors.
Korea welcomed as new member of the Asia Cruise Cooperation
Hainan Provincial Tourism Development Commission, Hong Kong Tourism Board, Philippine Department of Tourism, the Taiwan Tourism Bureau, and Xiamen Municipal Tourism Development Commission held a ceremony in Busan, Korea, on Saturday, to welcome the Ministry of Oceans and Fisheries of Korea as a new member of the Asia Cruise Cooperation (ACC).
Vietjet and Qatar Airways sign interline agreement
Vietjet has announced its interline partnership with Doha based Qatar Airways, an agreement which will allow Qatar Airways’ passengers to travel to and from points in Vietnam and in Taiwan, served directly by Vietjet.
Taiwan to expand tourist VAT rebates
Taiwan will expand its value-added tax (VAT) refund service for international travellers next month. The Taiwan News reported the country’s
Taiwan’s cruise sector surges in 2017
Taiwan’s cruise industry continues to experienced strong growth, with double-digit rises in terms of ship and passenger visits in 2017.
Hundreds left hanging on Taiwan cable car
More than 250 passengers were left stranded on a cable car ride in Taiwan on Tuesday, following a power outage.
Ex-EVA chief to launch new airline in Taiwan
The former chairman of EVA Air is planning to launch a new airline in Taiwan, operating both short- and long-haul
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