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Hospitality

Minor Hotel Group Limited
Since 2010s

Led by the authentic flagship brand, Anantara Hotels, Resorts & Spas, Minor Hotels owns and operates a diverse portfolio of over 530 hotels, resorts and branded residences across six continents.

Travel Intelligence

ForwardKeys
Since 2010s

Founded in 2010, ForwardKeys' comprehensive database of air travellers and visitors offers detailed information on passenger travel itineraries, advanced profiles and behaviour patterns and preferences.

Aviation

LNRS Data Services Pte Ltd
Since 2010s

Cirium® delivers powerful data and cutting-edge analytics to empower airlines, airports, travel enterprises, aircraft manufacturers, and financial entities in operations optimisation and revenue growth acceleration.

Hospitality

Beijing Sunny International Communications
Since 2010s

An enterprise under the Ministry of Culture and Tourism, China, covering Chinese tourism destinations' brand marketing, public relations activities, cultural product publishing and more.

DMC

Pacific Leisure (Thailand) Limited
Since 2010s

Thai-based DMC and representative of multiple NTOs around the globe providing customised services in flights and hotel booking, group and individual trip planning, domestic and international MICE , and luxury travels.

Sustainability Initiative

Travelife (ECEAT)
Since 2010s

A training, management and certification initiative providing practical web-based solutions for tourism companies to manage and improve social/ environmental impacts through complying with sustainability criteria.

DMC

Royal Mountain Travel
Since 2010s

A Nepal-based full-service travel & adventure tour operator protecting local communities and driving changes in Nepal, Tibet, and Bhutan through providing luxury & budget community-based tourism and homestay network.

Airport Hospitality

Plaza Premium Lounge Management Ltd
Since 2010s

Established in 1998, the HKSAR-based airport service provider is present in 80+ international airports across 30+ countries and regions in lounge, concierge, hotel, and dining.

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IWD2023: “Women are the most untapped resources,” - Women in Tourism & Hospitality - Western Australia (WITH WA) Chairperson

WITH WA is a place where women can come together to network, connect, share opportunities and support one another. WITH WA works to recognise the challenges and opportunities for women in the sector and advocates for greater balance. Hear from Anneke Brown how her organisation is building gender equity and equality in leadership roles.

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Ten Must-visit Places in Sarawak, Malaysia

Revealing a side of Asia unlike anywhere else, Sarawak offers an alternative for those seeking humble authenticity. As the hosting destination for PATA Destination Experience Forum & Mart 2023, we would like to take you on a journey through some of the best attractions in this Malaysian State.

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PATA Set to Take Leading Role in Redefining Tourism in Turbulent Times

Since 1951, PATA has served as a catalyst for responsible development of travel and tourism to, from and within the Asia Pacific Region. It has brought together the public and private sectors to deliver meaningful partnerships and help local communities enjoy the fruits of tourism.

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Meet Our New Interns In Q1 2023!

We have had the pleasure of welcoming new team members who joined us as Intern Associates and have been helping us support our objectives throughout the first quarter of 2023. We invite you to get to know them and their experience at PATA!

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The Future of Travel is Online (Data)

As the tourism sector is in its recovery, the internet is abuzz with conversations around travel and tourism. Even at the peak of COVID in 2020 and 2021, travel content and conversations were plenty online. Despite fewer flights chartered and tours booked, online demand was as strong as ever. The internet holds a large volume of consumer-generated data, and travel data makes up a part of it; such information contributes to business decisions and future planning.

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Welcome New Members

We are excited to introduce four new members that joined the PATA community! Find out more about the services they are providing.

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Azerbaijan as a Tourist Destination in the Post-COVID Era 

The value of the tourism sector has dramatically changed with the start of global recovery, one of those being “reimagining” and “rethinking” tourism with the focus on the locals. This has been in the core of Azerbaijan’s tourism since the country embarked on its community-focused strategy back in 2018.

Learn more about Azerbaijan’s reimagined tourism in this blog.

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