Emirates, the world’s largest operator of the A380 aircraft, took delivery of its 100th Airbus A380 from the Airbus delivery centre in Hamburg on 3 November 2017. A ceremony for the delivery was attended by His Highness Sheikh Ahmed bin Saeed Al-Maktoum, Emirates Chairman and Chief Executive; Sir Tim Clark, […]
Author: Adrian Eugene Seet
Fiji Airways Increase Singapore Flights to three per week for peak seasons
Fiji Airways is adding a third weekly direct service between Nadi and Singapore during peak seasons. Since direct flights were launched between Fiji and Singapore in 2016, it has been operating twice-weekly flights departing from Singapore on Wednesday and Saturday. The third service will operate from Singapore on 5 April […]
Qatar Airways Acquires 9.61% Stake in Cathay Pacific Airways
Qatar Airways has acquired approximately 9.61% stake in Cathay Pacific Airways Limited. Both airlines collaborate together as members of the oneworld alliance. Air China Limited and Swire Pacific Limited together continue to hold 74.99% shares of the airline. Commenting on the share acquisition, Cathay Pacific Chief Executive Officer, Rupert Hogg said, […]
Singapore Airlines New A380 Suites Turn Into Bedroom For Two
From 18 December 2017, Singapore Airlines will put their new Airbus A380 cabin products into service. Based on the theme of of “Space made personal, experience the difference”, it will be offering more space and privacy for all classes in the new configuration, while featuring intimate and bespoke elements in the […]
The Langham Auckland has been rebranded to Cordis Auckland
Deluxe Rooms at Cordis Auckland Today The Langham, Auckland has been rebranded to a Cordis. The 411-room hotel joins other Cordis hotels in Hong Kong, Shanghai and Beijing. Future hotels will be opening in destinations such as Bali, Phuket, Nanjing, Hangzhou and Ningbo, Donqian Lake. “Cordis is not a homogenous […]
Travel Insurance Updates – HyfeAssure, Jiffy Jane, Chubb Connect
Process HyfeAssure Travel Claims at Changi Recommends Counter at Changi Airport HyfeAssure travel insurance customers in Singapore can instantly process their travel claims at the Changi Recommends counter in any of the four Changi Airport terminals. HyfeAssure is underwritten by HL Assurance for Changi Travel Services. Typically, you are required […]
United Airlines Inaugurates Singapore – Los Angeles Service
United Airlines launched nonstop Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner service from Singapore Changi Airport Terminal 2 to Los Angeles International Airport Terminal 7 on 30 October 2017. It is the only airline that flies direct between Singapore and Los Angeles. UA36 departs Singapore at 11 am and arrives in Los Angeles at […]
Destination Hua Hin: Of Wines, Food and Radisson Blu
Hua Hin is located some two and a half hours away on road via Route 35 and Route 4 or longer by train from Bangkok. It is located in the southern Thai province of Prachuap Khiri Khan. What used to be a quiet fishing village is now an idyllic seaside vacation […]
Cathay Pacific Gets Its Own Lounge in Singapore Changi Airport Terminal 4 Finally
For frequent flyers of Cathay Pacific, the airline’s airport lounges bear a similar resemblance regardless of which city it is in. Modelled after the London based Studioilse design template, we first saw the then new design at The Pier First Class lounge at Hong Kong International Airport in 2015. The same […]
Earn up to 3.3KrisFlyer Miles Per S$1 on Grab/Uber Rides with American Express Singapore Airlines Credit Cards
American Express Singapore Airlines credit cardmembers can now earn up to 3.3 KrisFlyer miles per S$1 spent on Grab or Uber rides. This includes top-up charges for Grab Pay and transactions for UberEats. The offer is capped at the first S$200 spent in each calendar month. From 25 October […]
Pullman Hotels & Resorts New Wellbeing Programme With Sarah Hoey
Pullman Hotels & Resorts is committed to the wellbeing of guests staying at their hotels around the world. It has collaborated with Wellness Coach Sarah Hoey to develop a programme based on four pillars of wellness – Sleep, Food, Sport and Spa. Each of the four pillars provides options for customisation […]
Singapore Airlines New Cabin Product to Debut Singapore-Sydney Route
Singapore Airlines will be revealing its new cabin products at global launch events in Singapore over 2 to 4 November. Our video editor Dennis will be attending the unveiling on 2 November 2017. Do look out for updates on our social media platforms. The new cabin products will debut […]