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TravelinAI takes top APAC prize as AI travel tech dominates Singapore summit
TravelinAI, a next-generation business travel booking platform, came away as the first-ever winner of the inaugural run of the Global Business Travel Association (GBTA)’s VentureConnect initiative in the Asia Pacific.
European rail demand surges as Iran conflict drives up flight costs
Europe’s rail sector is entering a defining moment as policy makers look towards more seamless journeys across the continent.
Eid al-Adha airfares soar as regional conflict forces rerouting of pilgrim flights
As the Islamic month of Dhu Al Hijjah approaches, the global travel industry is preparing for one of the
Indonesia’s luxury sector surges as high-spending travelers return to Bali
Indonesia's luxury hotel sector has officially returned to pre-pandemic occupancy levels, outpacing every other hotel class — which remains 5.5 percentage points behind.
GBTA APAC 2026: Business travel pivots to Southeast Asia as Western geopolitical tensions persist
The first day of this year’s Global Business Travel Association (GBTA)’s APAC Conference held at the Sands Expo and Conference Centre in Singapore offered several key insights as to how the business travel segment is evolving throughout the region.
Travel demand weakens as Iran conflict forces flight reroutes and fuel surcharges
The dream of a smooth summer getaway is hitting a wall of reality. As the conflict in West Asia intensifies,
Fatal hantavirus cases put cruise industry on edge as expedition tourism surges
The global cruise industry is facing renewed health scrutiny after a rare outbreak of hantavirus linked to the expedition cruise
‘Travel didn’t stop’: GBTA CEO explains why Asia is the new hub for global business trips
Travel Daily Media was given the opportunity to have a chat with association chief executive Suzanne Neufang at GBTA APAC 2026.
‘I will not sacrifice our core values’: Aqua Expeditions CEO on Ponant partnership
Small ships force luxury travel into low-volume growth with Aqua Expeditions CEO Francesco Galli Zugaro
‘Stronger than ever’: Regional chair hails growth at GBTA APAC opening
The Global Business Travel Association (GBTA)’s Asia-Pacific Conference formally opened today, 12th May, at the Sands Expo and Convention Centre in Singapore.
Inside the world’s first Ritz-Carlton Reserve, where service is emotional, not transactional
In conversation with Vidya Sagar, General Manager of Phulay Bay, A Ritz-Carlton Reserve, TDM explores how the world’s first Ritz-Carlton
Premium carriers face operational crunch as sustainable fuel prices double
Full-service airlines remain the backbone of the industry and, in recent years, they have begun to experience as a resurgence.
Asian MICE sector grows as geopolitical risks shift events away from West Asia
We take a closer look at how and why the Asian MICE sector continues to show resilience in the face of an ongoing global crisis.
Fiji ditches ‘fly-and-flop’ reputation as travelers demand authentic culture
Fiji shifts into becoming a more sustainable hub for quality tourism as the sector serves as a key pillar of the national economy.
Hotels pivot to local spirits and tequila as legacy F&B models fail
At the TDM Global Summit Bangkok 2026, Ermanno Lelli, Senior Consultant and Director at Ermanno Lelli F&B Consulting delivered a
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