Thailand welcomes Etihad Airways’ inaugural flight from Abu Dhabi to Chiang Mai
The Tourism Authority of Thailand (TAT) welcomed the inaugural Etihad Airways’ Abu Dhabi–Chiang Mai flight earlier today, 4th November.
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Introducing the TDM Travel Trade Excellence Awards, a prestigious awards programme recognising the pinnacle of excellence in the travel industry. With a keen focus on honouring the best hotels, airlines, airports, cruise lines, tour operators and travel agencies, booking platforms, and travel technology, projects, and initiatives, the TDM Travel Trade Excellence Awards programme aims to spotlight key players that consistently redefine industry standards and elevate customer experiences.
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TDM Global Summit Bangkok – 2026
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Thailand welcomes Etihad Airways’ inaugural flight from Abu Dhabi to Chiang Mai
The Tourism Authority of Thailand (TAT) welcomed the inaugural Etihad Airways’ Abu Dhabi–Chiang Mai flight earlier today, 4th November.
Turkish Airlines Secures Landmark Financing from Bank of China
Turkish Airlines, the airline flying to more countries than any other, has successfully completed a landmark financing transaction with Bank
Emirates boosts presence in Egypt with a fifth daily flight
Emirates, the world’s largest international airline, is deploying an additional six weekly frequencies on the Dubai-Cairo route from 1st December 2025*.
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View AllTDM Global Summit Singapore – 2025
November 24, 2025 | 8:30 AM to 6:00 PM SGT | InterContinental® Singapore , 80 Middle Road, Singapore 188966 DOWNLOAD
TDM Travel Trade Excellence Awards Asia 2025
Introducing the TDM Travel Trade Excellence Awards, a prestigious awards programme recognising the pinnacle of excellence in the travel industry. With a keen focus on honouring the best hotels, airlines, airports, cruise lines, tour operators and travel agencies, booking platforms, and travel technology, projects, and initiatives, the TDM Travel Trade Excellence Awards programme aims to spotlight key players that consistently redefine industry standards and elevate customer experiences.
TDM Travel Trade Excellence Awards Malaysia 2025
Introducing the TDM Travel Trade Excellence Awards, a prestigious awards programme recognising the pinnacle of excellence in the travel industry. With a keen focus on honouring the best hotels, airlines, airports, cruise lines, tour operators and travel agencies, booking platforms, and travel technology, projects, and initiatives, the TDM Travel Trade Excellence Awards programme aims to spotlight key players that consistently redefine industry standards and elevate customer experiences.
TDM Travel Trade Excellence Awards Hong Kong 2026
Introducing the TDM Travel Trade Excellence Awards, a prestigious awards programme recognising the pinnacle of excellence in the travel industry. With a keen focus on honouring the best hotels, airlines, airports, cruise lines, tour operators and travel agencies, booking platforms, and travel technology, projects, and initiatives,
TDM Global Summit Bangkok – 2026
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View AllEngine Failures, Airspace Chaos: Why Wizz Air is Abandoning Abu Dhabi
Wizz Air is shutting down its Abu Dhabi operations after four rocky years, citing regional instability, climate-challenged engines, and regulatory hurdles as key reasons for the exit.
Saudi’s hospitality horizon expands with Aman’s cliffside desert retreat near Diriyah
Aman Group has announced Amansamar, an ultra-luxury resort and residences in Wadi Safar near Diriyah, Riyadh. The tranquil new resort and branded residences is now under construction in Wadi Safar, just outside Riyadh and close to the UNESCO World Heritage Site of Diriyah
Does the global aviation sector need to retool its flight safety measures?
While global aviation has recovered significantly since travel restrictions began to be relaxed in 2022, the sector is feeling the strain following several high-visibility incidents that have shaken passengers the world over.
Ras-al Khaimah sees 12 % YoY inbound growth from Asia in Q1 2025: Raki Phillips
On the sidelines of the PATA Annual Summit (PAS 2025) that took place in İstanbul, Türkiye, TDM got the chance
Asia mulls the growing importance of halal tourism
While halal travel is commonly something equated with the Middle East, travel professionals need to be aware that it also applies to other parts of the world, particularly South and Southeast Asia which both have sizeable Muslim populations.
Five notable trends from ITB China 2025
Travel Daily Media is currently in Shanghai, China covering the sixth run of ITB China. We run down five notable trends
HBX’s Andrew Boocock on the art of selling travel in an evolving industry
At the recently concluded MarketHub 2025 summit held in Macau by the HBX Group, Group vice-president for sales in the Middle East and the Asia Pacific (MEAPAC) Andrew Boocock was part of a panel that discussed trends in these evolving sectors.
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- Chan: Talent Shortage Still Challenges Global Travel and Tourism Industry
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- Vietnam takes a shot at becoming Asia’s next medical tourism centre
- Koh Samui rises as one of Asia’s most dynamic wellness and sports tourism hubs
- Marine Medical Solutions calls for stronger protective measures for seafarers
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- Beyond boardrooms and broadcasts: key takeaways from the Singapore MICE Forum 2025
- Virgin Atlantic invites travellers to Step Into Seoul, Spring Into Adventure
- Stay22 bolsters leadership with tech and finance appointments
- Foreign travellers on layovers in Taiwan to get NT$600 in gift vouchers
- Statistics Indonesia: Tourist arrivals up 10.22% as of Q3-2025




