Zest Airways
Philippines’ Zest Air not ‘airworthy’ any more
The Civil Aviation Authority of the Philippines (CAAP) has suspended operations of budget carrier Zest Air due to a series of safety breaches, including...
Lao Airlines opens route to gambling haven Macao
Laos and Macao on June 25 signed an air services agreement that opens the commercial air transport market between the ASEAN country and the...
Philippine tourism upbeat despite Taiwan
Tourist arrivals in the Philippines rose 10.6 per cent during the first four months of the year, with officials maintaining the 5.5-million target in...
Philippines Tourism Interview – Best-kept secret
The Philippine tourism industry is expected to become the ignition behind the country’s job machine in the years to come, Inside Investor learned..
AirAsia buys into Philippine competitor
The Philippine subsidiary of AirAsia, the region's largest low-cost airline, has signed a deal to buy 49 per cent of Manila-based Zest Airways and...
Philippines scraps common carriers tax
Philippine tourist arrivals are expected to balloon after President Benigno Aquino III signed a new law on March 7 exempting foreign air and shipping...
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Thailand, Singapore most vulnerable to potential US recession
Southeast Asia could be seriously affected in case the US falls into recession, but some countries would be more badly hit than others, economists...