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Magnitude 5.2 earthquake strikes 66 km off Manay
MANILA – On the morning of Sunday, October 19, 2025, at approximately 03:34 Philippine time, a magnitude 5.2 seismic event occurred beneath the sea some 66 kilometres off the town of Manay on the eastern coast of Mindanao. The event … Continue reading Magnitude 5.2 earthquake strikes 66 km off Manay
German Travel Industry Chief Urges Policy Rethink
BERLIN — The head of Germany’s travel industry association has called for a major policy shift to ease regulatory pressure and restore political stability as the sector grapples with economic headwinds and mounting costs. Speaking before some 500 delegates at … Continue reading German Travel Industry Chief Urges Policy Rethink
PATA Reinforces Cross-Regional Tourism Cooperation
BANGKOK – The Pacific Asia Asia Travel Association (PATA) reinforced its commitment to cross-regional tourism, as Chief Executive Officer Noor Ahmad Hamid delivered the keynote address at the “Shaping the Future of Japan-EU Travel,” event held at the EU Pavilion … Continue reading PATA Reinforces Cross-Regional Tourism Cooperation
ANA Launches Generative AI Platform “neoAI Chat”
TOKYO – All Nippon Airways (ANA), Japan’s largest airline and a five-star carrier recognized by Skytrax, has announced the rollout of its generative AI platform “neoAI Chat” across all operational divisions. Developed in collaboration with neoAI Corporation, the platform will … Continue reading ANA Launches Generative AI Platform “neoAI Chat”
How Thai Airways Is Rewiring Its Future
BANGKOK – Thai Airways International has spent much of the past half-decade as a case study in aviation triage: court-guided restructuring, drastic headcount reductions, a slimmed-down fleet, and an urgent refocus on profitable flying. In mid-2025, the carrier formally exited … Continue reading How Thai Airways Is Rewiring Its Future