Local and Global Experiences
Hong Kong Airlines turns 11 with a celebration sale at midnight on 23 November 2017. Hong Kong residents get to enjoy special deals to many of the world’s most punctual airline’s destinations. The Hong Kong Airlines Network Today, the Skytrax four-star airline flies to close to 40 destinations across Asia […]
All Nippon Airways (ANA) has extended its collaboration with Japanese ramen brand IPPUDO to offer guests in Premium Economy the TRITON Noodle Soup from December 2017. ANA has been serving IPPUDO ramen in First and Business Class as a snack option onboard since 2013. Today IPPUDO has over 70 outlets […]
Jetstar Asia’s A320 flight 3K791 departed from Singapore Changi Airport at 1.50am on 17 November 2017 and landed in Naha, Japan this morning at 8am. The inaugural Singapore-Okinawa flight was given a water cannon welcome in Okinawa. Okinawa is Jetstar Asia’s second destination in Japan that it flies to. It is […]
Cathay Pacific and Cathay Dragon will introduce high-speed Wi-Fi to its Boeing 777 and Airbus A330 fleet from mid 2018. Broadband service was first introduced when Cathay Pacific got its first Airbus A350-900 aircraft. The group expects all wide-body aircraft to have in-flight connectivity capabilities by 2020. Cathay Group will […]
Hong Kong Airlines will be flying to the Maldives three times weekly from 16 January 2018. The full-service airline will operate its Airbus A330-300 aircraft between Hong Kong and Malé, the capital of the Maldives. The aircraft features 32 full-flat seats in Business Class and 260 seats in Economy Class. […]
Flying Blue, the loyalty programme of Skyteam alliance members Air France and KLM, will be making some changes effective April 2018. Flying Blue has 15 million members and 39 airline partners and over 100 non-airline partners. The following video was uploaded onto Youtube inviting people to get ready on 1 […]
British Airways is offering its Executive Club Members double Avios when buying flights from 11 October to 31 December 2017 for travel within the same period. This applies to all routes and across all cabins on British Airways, the airline’s subsidiaries and partner airlines American Airlines, Iberia and Finnair with British […]
Cathay Pacific will be making some changes to Marco Polo Club, its loyalty programme. From 8 December 2017, all Marco Polo Club members will earn more club points in Cathay Pacific and Cathay Dragon flights across all distance zones in selected fare classes. Marco Polo Club Green members, the basic […]
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, […]
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 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, […]
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 […]