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AirAsia launches new China-Thailand flights in bid to recapture market

Budget airline operator AirAsia is planning to launch four new direct routes between China and Thailand starting April 30th.

AirAsia resumes flights to Macau, to target connecting China with the Southeast Asian market

Low-cost carrier AirAsia has resumed its flights to Macau, with its first flight from Kuala Lumpur landing in the SAR on Tuesday.

Macau CAA gives green light for more flights and routes

Macau’s Civil Aviation Authority (AACM) has outlined upcoming changes to scheduled flights, signaling a positive shift for air travel in the region.

Macau to cut transports as super typhoon Saola hurtles toward the gaming hub

Macau says to cut transportation services in anticipation of super typhoon Saola, which is expected to move towards the gaming hub on Friday.

PH lifts mask mandate on flights after state of public health emergency canceled

Local airline carriers in the Philippines are no longer requiring face masks on flights, following the lifting of the state of public health emergency due to COVID over the weekend.

Macau eyes Middle East and India to diversify its tourism, despite challenges due to cultural differences

Macau is seeking to meaningfully expand the percentage of its visitors from overseas, this time targeting the Middle East and Indian markets. However, a gaming scholar told AGB the move will be very challenging due to the cultural differences.

Number of overseas and Taiwan tourists is still low in Macau, says Tourism Office

The number of overseas and Taiwan tourists visiting Macau is still not up to expectations, says Macau's tourism bureau. Despite this, Macau recovered to 62 percent of pre-pandemic levels regarding visitor arrivals during the Labor Day Holiday period.

Your Daily Asia Gaming eBrief: It’s a candidate’s market: Ellen Fröjd

Talent is power. And so candidates have realized, pushing for more work-life balance after undergoing the travails of COVID. SmartRecruitment.com's Ellen Fröjd notes how workers are aiming more for flexibility and understanding their worth in a job market now veered more towards themselves.

Macau lures Thailand visitors by using influencer marketing strategy

Macau welcomed its first post-pandemic international group of influencers and media from Thailand to Macau. The incentive was made by Macau’s tourism office (MGTO), aiming to lure more Thai visitors to the city as it bids to diversify its tourism source markets.

Macau international tourism recovery impeded by flights says insider

Macau's flight connectivity to the rest of the world is increasing, following the easing of COVID curbs, but an industry insider says that current ticket prices are discouraging Macau's travel agencies and depressing visitor demand.