Travel & Tourism
Airlines ease rules due to Middle East tension disruptions
Airlines serving the Middle East are loosening ticket rules and waiving costly penalties as geopolitical tensions continue to disrupt flight schedules across the region.
Philippines targets in-flight entertainment manufacturing
The Philippines is making a calculated play to climb higher in the global aerospace value chain—this time by courting investments in in-flight entertainment (IFE) systems.
Cebu steals spotlight in Netflix’s K-drama ‘Boyfriend on Demand’
Cebu’s turquoise waters and sun-kissed shores are enjoying a starring role in the global streaming spotlight, thanks to the new Korean drama Boyfriend on Demand, now charming viewers worldwide on Netflix.
PTAA presses airlines to ease passengers burden due to Middle East tensions
The Philippine Travel Agencies Association (PTAA) is seeking fare waivers and stronger passenger assistance from Middle Eastern airlines as regional tensions disrupt flight routes and send international ticket prices sharply higher.
Hotel101 opens Madrid hotel, boosts global expansion
Hotel101 Global Holdings Corp., the Nasdaq-listed hospitality arm of DoubleDragon Corp., has opened its first European property with the launch of Hotel101 Madrid, marking the international debut of a Filipino homegrown hotel brand.
