Passenger sets fire to cabin mid-flight
TravelMole Editorial Team - Jul 27, 2026
A passenger had to be restrained by flight crew and fellow travellers after setting off a fire on board a…
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St Regis adds to China footprint with Qingdao signing
TravelMole Editorial Team - Jul 27, 2026
Starwood Hotels & Resorts will debut its upscale brand St Regis in the Chinese city of Qingdao in 2020. An…
Almaty unveils accommodation plan for Winter Olympic bid
TravelMole Editorial Team - Jul 27, 2026
Just days ahead of the vote to decide the host city for the 2022 Winter Olympic Games, the Kazakhstan city…
Free insurance to woo tourists back to South Korea
TravelMole Editorial Team - Jul 27, 2026
The South Korean government in partnership with the Korea Association of Travel Agents has announced a free insurance scheme for…
TAT, Etihad team up for Thai tourism
TravelMole Editorial Team - Jul 27, 2026
Tourism Authority of Thailand (TAT) has inked a deal with Gulf carrier Etihad Airways to boost inbound tourism. The U$1.25…
Book a hotel, get free Bitcoin
TravelMole Editorial Team - Jul 25, 2026
One online travel agency is touting itself as the booking site of choice for Bitcoin users - even though it…
Paytm has designs on India’s surging online travel market
TravelMole Editorial Team - Jul 25, 2026
Paytm is one of India's leading mobile payment gateways allowing customers to book transport, accommodation and travel packages at a…
Tech alliance touts single mobile payment standard for public transport
TravelMole Editorial Team - Jul 25, 2026
An alliance has been forged with the ambitious aim of developing a global mobile payment standard for all public transport…
e-gift card fraud slated to surge after shift to EMV
TravelMole Editorial Team - Jul 25, 2026
As the October deadline for the transition to the EMV chip and pin credit card system gets ever closer in…
DDoS attacks a growing menace
TravelMole Editorial Team - Jul 25, 2026
When Polish airline LOT suffered a systems outage last month, grounding flights and stranded passengers for several hours, all signs…
Payment strategy tips for OTAs and travel agencies
TravelMole Editorial Team - Jul 25, 2026
Payment strategy is often not a top priority for management, but wrong choices made in this area can impact the…
Bitcoin bookings plummet 40 percent at Expedia
TravelMole Editorial Team - Jul 25, 2026
When online travel giant Expedia became one of the first major OTAs to adopt Bitcoin payments, many people in the…
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