Triton Targets Travel Agencies Worldwide With New China Service
Triton Distribution Systems has completed and launched Phase I of the Red Dragon Express, a web portal into the Chinese travel market.
China Southern Opens New Aviation Company In Chongqing
The Civil Aviation Administration of China has received an application from China Southern and Chongqing Development and Investment Company who together plan to invest RMB1.2 billion to form a new airline company in Chongqing to offer domestic aviation services.
Six Guangxi Cities Work To Create Barrier-free Travel
Six cities from Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region have signed a travel cooperation agreement to share travel resources and information to build a barrier-free travel zone.
Heyer Resigns As Starwood Hotels & Resorts CEO
Steven J. Heyer has resigned as CEO and a director of Starwood Hotels & Resorts.
China Eastern Cooperates With Kunming Kanghui Travel Agency
China Eastern has signed a cooperation agreement with China Kunming Kanghui Travel Agency to jointly launch a new travel product.
Jiangxi Hotels Lose Their Star Grade Qualification
Eleven hotels in Jiangxi Province, including Nanchang Huayu Hotel, have had their star-grade qualifications revoked.
New Address For Marco Polo's Beijing Regional Office
Marco Polo Hotels' Beijing Regional Sales Office has moved into the soon-to-open Marco Polo Parkside in the Chaoyang District of Beijing.
Forty-five Guangdong Hotels Fail To Pass Annual Inspections
According to the 2006 travel agency annual inspection results released by the Guangdong Provincial Tourism Bureau, 45 of the 950 travel agencies in Guangdong Province have failed to pass their yearly inspections.
Langham Hotels International Comes To Mainland
A representative from Langham Hotels International has told local media that the heralded British luxury hotel brand Langham Hotels will soon come to mainland China.
Pan Moves To New Shanghai Hotel Role
Peter Pan is the new hotel manager at JW Marriott Hotel Shanghai.
New Regional Business Travel Organization Created
The Australasian Business Travel Association officially becomes the Asia Pacific subsidiary of the U.S.-based National Business Travel Association beginning April 2, 2007, after ABTA members overwhelming supported a merger at an Extraordinary General Meeting in Sydney.