Unruly passenger incidents on the increase
Airlines are reporting a significant rise in unruly and disruptive passenger incidents.
In 2020, the rate of incidents doubled, and that trend is continuing in...
Best and worst cities
InterNations, the world’s largest expat community with more than 3.5 million members, publishes its Expat City Ranking, which reveals the best and worst cities to live...
Travel companies go ‘virtual’ with Google’s cardboard headsets
Travel companies are starting to make use of the latest marketing tool from Google - cardboard goggles which can be used with a mobile...
China plane crash: Experts puzzled by sudden nosedive of ‘safest’ Boeing...
China Eastern Airlines flight MU5735 crashed near Wuzhou en route from Kunming (KMG) to Guangzhou (CAN) on Monday, 21 March 2022. The flight was operated by...
PATA to Sarawak
The Pacific Asia Travel Association (PATA) is set to organise the PATA Destination Marketing Forum 2020 (PDMF 2020) in Kuching, Sarawak, Malaysia from November 25 – 27. The announcement was made...
EU aviation security experts call emergency meeting
EU aviation security experts are meeting to discuss how to prevent a repeat of last week's terrorist attack at Brussel's Zaventem airport.
It has been...
Will 2022 be the year of travel?
After two years of border closures and international travel restrictions, people are excited to get away. So much so, they are willing to forgo...
One billion heading for Asean
Asia Pacific remains solidly on the path to welcome close to one billion international visitor arrivals (IVAs) over the next five years. This is...
KEF will follow ARL in pre-clearance
United States and Sweden have signed an agreement to implement Preclearance operations at Stockholm Arlanda Airport and soon Iceland`s Keflavik will follow.
Meanwhile, the United...
Fee for visa on arrival doubled
Starting as of September 27, foreign tourists from 18 countries and one economic zone will be charged 2,000 baht instead of 1,000 baht if...































