OAG Increases Visibility Of Chinese Airline Schedules
TravelSky has signed a five year co-operative agreement with OAG Worldwide that will give increased visibility to the Chinese aviation market. According to OAG statistics, China's international scheduled passenger flights have increased by 13% over June 2004 and its domestic market by 18% compared to a worldwide average of 5% for all traffic. This makes […]
American Express Expands Travel Service Network
American Express now offers its leisure Travel Service Network (TSN) in 100 locations throughout China, covering all major provinces from China's northernmost province of Heilongjiang to the far reaches of Tibet.
Shangri-La Appoints New Chief Operating Officer
Symon Bridle has been appointed chief operating officer of Shangri-La Hotels and Resorts. In this new position, Mr. Bridle will supervise the hotels' vice presidents to ensure optimal operational and financial performance among existing and opening hotels, as well as represent the management company to owners and shareholders.
Children's Day Gets Boost From Beijing's Swissotel
Twenty children along with their teachers from the Beijing Deaf Children Rehabilitation Center were invited to the Swissotel Beijing to celebrate the International Children's Day with the hotel staff last week. Many activities were organized to make these children happy at the Swissotel Beijing. They produced their own cookies as per the instruction made by […]
China Promotes Tourism In US
China has launched its largest tourism promotion so far in the United States.
Roger Mair New GM For Sofitel Plaza Xiamen
Roger Mair has been appointed General Manager of the new Sofitel Plaza Xiamen.
InterContinental Pudong Appoints New Staff
Andrew den Oudsten has been appointed as Executive Assistant Manager in charge of Rooms at the InterContinental Pudong Shanghai.
Sheraton Ningbo Appoints Directors
Thomas Mueller, the General Manager of the Sheraton Ningbo Hotel, has announced new appointments for the hotel's pre-opening team.
eLong Announces Acquisition
eLong.com has entered into agreements to acquire Shanghai Xinwang Computer Technology Company and its affiliate Bravado Investments Limited which together are engaged in the business of providing online and offline hotel booking services in China under the Fortune Trip brand name. eLong expects the deal to close during its second quarter ending June 30, 2005. […]
Guangzhou's Royal Mediterranean Hotel Chooses New VP
Tony Pao has been appointed as the Vice President of the Royal Mediterranean Hotel, Guangzhou, taking charge of the hotel operations and group's development.
Kempinski Shenyang Welcomes New GM
Kempinski Hotel Shenyang has extended a warm welcome to its new General Manager, Yoland Perras, who is a native of the province of Quebec, Canada.