MANILA, Philippines - Dragonair was recently named “Best Regional Airline” at the 26th Annual TTG Travel Awards Ceremony in Bangkok. This is the sixth consecutive year the carrier has received this honor.
“We are delighted to be honored at the TTG Travel Awards as the region’s best carrier for the sixth year running. This year marks the 30th anniversary of Dragonair, so receiving this award is timely acknowledgement of how far our airline has come over the past three decades,” said Dragonair chief executive officer Algernon Yau.
Dragonair embarked on an enhancement of the inflight products across its entire fleet in 2013, including the introduction of new First Class, Business Class and Economy Class cabins together with a brand-new on-demand inflight entertainment system, StudioKA. The carrier has also been expanding its network with the addition of Haneda as a destination and a twice-weekly service to Hiroshima — launching or resuming 17 destinations since April 2012.
The TTG Travel Awards, presented by leading regional publisher TTG Travel Trade Publishing, have been recognizing the luminaries of the travel industry since 1989. Awardees are determined by votes cast across the Asia Pacific region by print and online subscribers of TTG Asia, TTG China, TTG India, TTGmice, TTGassociations, TTG–BTmice China and TTG Asia Luxury.