Tourism
OMRAN Group Partners with WTTC to Enhance Sustainability Efforts
The OMRAN Group has been appointed as the Sustainability Data Partner of the WTTC, launching an Environmental & Social Impact Data Index at the Global Summit.
Weekly Summary
This Week in Travel and Tourism: Growth, Innovations, and Culinary Highlights
This week, the travel and tourism industry showcased significant growth in various sectors, with innovative solutions and culinary premieres taking center stage. Key developments highlight a focus on sustainability and enhancing guest experiences.
Weekly Summary
Highlights from the Week in Travel and Hospitality
This week saw various notable developments in travel and hospitality, including significant expansions in airline services and innovative initiatives in tourism.
Dubai
Atlantis Dubai Allocates Over $500,000 for Environmental Conservation Initiatives
Atlantis Dubai reveals funding to support sustainability and conservation projects through the Atlantis Atlas Project Contribution Programme.
Attractions
Shura Links Unveiled: Saudi Arabia's First Island Golf Course
Red Sea Global (RSG) launches Shura Links, a premier golfing destination in Saudi Arabia designed by Brian Curley.
Events
Philippines Celebrates World Tourism Day with Commitment to Sustainable Tourism
The Philippine government reinforces its dedication to sustainable tourism, highlighting its alignment with the global theme of the year.
Weekly Summary
Key Developments in Travel and Hospitality: September 2025
This week saw significant highlights in the travel and hospitality sectors, from record hotel occupancy rates to innovative marketing campaigns and strategic expansions.
Weekly Summary
Highlights from the Travel and Hospitality Sector This Week
This week saw significant developments in the travel and hospitality sector with new openings, sustainability announcements, and notable industry events. The emphasis on luxury tourism and sustainable practices continues to shape the market.
Hospitality
SAii Hotels & Resorts Introduces the Green Button Feature to Enhance Sustainability
SAii Hotels & Resorts has launched the Green Button feature in its app, enabling guests to make environmentally friendly choices effortlessly.
Lifestyle
10 Best Ways to Embrace Sustainability in Gothenburg, the UN's New Green Lifestyle Hub 2026
Discover ten sustainable practices for a green visit to Gothenburg, Sweden's new sustainable lifestyle hub as named by the UN.
Hotels
The Westin Grande Sukhumvit Leads in Eco-Friendly Hospitality
The Westin Grande Sukhumvit in Bangkok is making strides in sustainability and green practices, showcasing a commitment recognized through various awards.
Hospitality
Effective Leadership Ensures Sustainable Growth in a Rapidly Evolving Market – Insights from HVS' Florian Kittler
Florian Kittler discusses the need for strong leadership and adaptability in Indonesia's travel and hospitality sector in response to market changes.
Corporate News
Chalet Hotels Achieves Climate Group’s EV100 Milestone
Chalet Hotels becomes the first hospitality brand to meet the Climate Group's EV100 target, committing to fully electric vehicles by 2025.
Weekly Summary
Highlights of the Week in Travel and Hospitality
This week, significant developments in the travel and hospitality sectors were marked by new partnerships, the introduction of innovative technologies, and efforts to enhance tourism and sustainability across various regions.
Airlines and Aviation
Air New Zealand Launches New Hangar 4 Facility
A glimpse into Air New Zealand's new aircraft maintenance facility, Hangar 4, highlighting its significant features and strategic importance.
Asia
Asian MICE Forum Celebrates Two Decades of Innovation and Growth
The 20th edition of the Asian MICE Forum focuses on innovation and sustainability in the Meetings, Incentives, Conferences, and Exhibitions (MICE) industry.
Aviation
Anticipations for the Upcoming ICAO Assembly Are High
The International Air Transport Association (IATA) expresses strong expectations for the upcoming ICAO Assembly, where 14 papers by IATA will be discussed.
Events
PHIST 2025 Sets New Attendance Record with Over 1,300 Participants
The PHIST 2025 event has achieved record attendance, highlighting the importance of sustainability in the tourism industry.
Events
Malaysia Shines at ITE HCMC 2025, Showcasing Tourism Potential
Malaysia's display at the International Travel Expo in Ho Chi Minh City emphasizes its commitment to enhancing its tourism appeal while fostering bilateral relations.
Awards
Novotel and ibis Styles Manila Araneta City Showcase Leadership in Customer Experience and Environmental Responsibility
The dual achievements of Novotel and ibis Styles Manila emphasize their commitment to outstanding guest service and sustainability efforts.
