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Weekly Summary
Highlights from the Travel Industry This Week
This week marked significant developments in the travel and tourism sector, from new partnerships and awards to advancements in safety and technology. High-profile events such as ITB Asia 2025 also drew attention.
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Hospitality
Joyful Alliance Proposes Integrated Resort Development to Wakayama City
Joyful Alliance has announced plans to develop a sustainable resort in Wakayama, Japan, following a signed memorandum with the local government.
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Airlines & Aviation
Launch of Sun PhuQuoc Airways Marks a New Chapter in Vietnamese Aviation
Sun Group has officially inaugurated Sun PhuQuoc Airways, Vietnam's first resort airline, enhancing travel connectivity to Phu Quoc.
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Hospitality
Gorilla Forest Lodge: A Luxurious Sanctuary Reopens After Major Revamp
The exclusive Gorilla Forest Lodge in Uganda has reopened, offering a unique blend of luxury and nature in Bwindi Impenetrable Forest.
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Airlines and Aviation
Sabre Inks New Distribution Deal with Bhutan Airlines
This agreement introduces Bhutan Airlines to the SabreMosaic Travel Marketplace, enhancing its market reach.
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Education
Why Visiting Pompeii with Kids is a Must
Discover the unique educational and fun experiences for children at Pompeii, a city frozen in time due to a volcanic eruption.
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Reports
Sabre’s New White Paper Forecasts Major Transformations in Travel Discovery
Sabre's latest report urges fast action from travel brands to adapt to changing preferences in how consumers discover travel.
Events
ITB Asia 2025: A Visual Journey Through the Event
A recap of the recently concluded ITB Asia 2025 event showcasing the latest innovations in travel and tourism, attracting over 18,000 delegates.
Hotels
Keyland Corporation Enters Hospitality with Alino New Manila
Keyland Corporation has launched its first hotel, Alino New Manila, marking a new venture into the hospitality sector.
Agreements
Agoda Partners with ONYX Hospitality Group to Enhance Visibility
A new partnership between Agoda and ONYX Hospitality Group aims to enhance brand visibility and marketing opportunities for both entities.
Weekly Summary
Highlights of Tourism and Travel Developments This Week
This week saw significant developments in tourism and travel, with a focus on new partnerships, award recognitions, and innovative initiatives aimed at enhancing travel experiences.
Associations
ATIA Forms New Committee to Support Independent Agents
The Australian Travel Industry Association (ATIA) has initiated a Committee of Independent Travel Agents and Advisors to enhance representation within the industry.
China News
Electronic Visas for Chinese Nationals Visiting the Philippines to Launch in November 2025
The Philippines is set to reintroduce electronic visas for Chinese travelers in November 2025, boosting tourism after a significant decline due to previous restrictions.
Hotels
METT Singapore Debuts with 84 Keys in Fort Canning Park
METT Singapore introduces a luxurious experience in a historic location with a focus on wellness and social dining.
Appointments
Mallory Gerard Appointed Head of FCM M&E for France, Spain, and Switzerland
FCM Meetings & Events announces the appointment of Mallory Gerard as Head of M&E for key European markets.
Airports
Dubai Airports Commits to Make DXB the Most Accessible Airport by 2035
Dubai Airports has unveiled a new 10-year plan to enhance accessibility at both DXB and DWC, aiming to set a global benchmark for inclusive travel.
Airlines
Emirates Expands Its Partnership with AC Milan
The airline strengthens its collaboration with the Italian football club, continuing as the Principal Partner and Official Airline.
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