Travel and Tourism Industry News

Cebu Pacific is now offering P2,499 seat sale for the Manila-Osaka route starting now until September 21, 2009. This Cebu Pacific Osaka discounted ticket promotions is valid for travel from October 15 to December 15, 2009. The travel period for the seat sale coincides with the fall season of the Kansai area, which covers Osaka [...]

Wyndham Hotels and Resorts has opened its first hotel in Oklahoma, the 244-room Wyndham Garden Hotel Oklahoma City Airport. Owned and operated by Fianna Oklahoma, the newly renovated hotel underwent a multi-million dollar renovation before joining the Wyndham system. Guest rooms feature complimentary high-speed wireless Internet access, 32-inch flat-screen televisions, Wyndham signature BeWell bedding and [...]

Japan Airlines will increase the number of flights from Tokyo, Haneda to Okinawa, Naha, between July 1 to October 31, 2009. Utilizing the increase in number of landing slots at Tokyo, Haneda, offered by the Japanese Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism (MLIT) earlier this month, JAL will commence additional flights to Okinawa, Naha [...]

Officials from Hong Kong and Japan launched here Friday the Hong Kong-Japan Tourism Exchange Year 2009 to foster tourism and cultural interflows between the two places. Commissioner for Tourism of Hong Kong Margaret Fong and Commissioner of Japan Tourism Agency Yoshiaki Hompo signed a memorandum of cooperation to signify the two sides’ commitment to drive [...]

Guests of the Hilton Tokyo can now enjoy the ultimate driving indulgence of a recently launched Jaguar XF while staying overnight in a Deluxe ART Suite (Tower Suite). Named ‘Sporting Luxe’, this extravagant room package is for guests who wish to unwind in the newly created ‘Art Suite’ and drive a Jaguar XF in a [...]

Shangri-La Hotel in Tokyo is now offering online hotel room reservations on Monday through its official website at www.shangri-la.com. As part of this online presense launch, the hotel’s 50-square-metre Deluxe rooms can be booked from 56,000 yen per night per room; the standard rate is 70,000 yen. Tokyo Shangrila will also start accepting telephone reservations [...]

The Philippines and Japan signed a new air services agreement on Thursday night to allow more commercial flights between the two countries. The new air deal added a total of 58 weekly flights between various airports of both countries to the existing 61. Currently, local carriers Philippine Airlines and Cebu Pacific are plying the existing [...]