Be it for an e-commerce platform or supporting different phases of a journey via their digital assets, Chinese airlines are looking to refining their sites and apps.
UTour’s operating revenue grew 41.99% to RMB 4.453 billion in first six months. Revenue from its outbound wholesale business was RMB 3.43 billion, up by 59.03% YoY.
China Lodging Group is optimistic that the key performance metrics would continue to show upward movement buoyed by quality of the product and a diverse brand mix.
Chinese tourists made 3.44 million trips to Thailand from January to April this year. Thai economy is still flagging while its tourism is showing outstanding vigor.
Caissa Touristic’s revenues from tourist services increased 52.47% YoY to RMB 2.22 billion in the first half of 2016. Net income was RMB 36.34 million, up by 76.79%.
Occupancy rate was 85.2% in Q2 2016, compared with 85.8% in Q2 2015. The slight decrease was due to lower occupancy in lower-tier cities.
Outbound chauffeured and tour guide service Hi Guides has received RMB 120 million in its series B round and is about to launch its B+ round.
Guangzhou-based outbound car-rental platform Zuzuche.com has closed its series B+ round with GF Securities-owned direct investment fund GF Xinde Investment Management as the lead investor.