Local and Global Experiences
Singapore Airlines is rewarding its PPS Club members with more benefits and rewards from 1 June 2017. PPS Club members’ KrisFlyer miles will no longer expire. They will get priority access to Saver Award redemption inventory and fast track security and immigration clearance at selected airports. Members will have access […]
Korean Air will make its inaugural Dreamliner B787-9 flight for its daily Incheon, Seoul to Toronto, Canada flight from 1 June 2017. The aircraft was previously operated on the Gimpo-Jeju route and will be replaced by a B777-300 aircraft. The Skyteam member airline will receive its third B787-9 aircraft in […]
From 30 October 2017, SilkAir will commence three return flights per week to Hiroshima, Japan, on Mondays, Thursdays and Saturdays. The new service to Hiroshima will be operated with SilkAir’s fleet of Boeing 737-800 aircraft, which features both Business and Economy class cabins. Details of the flight schedules are as follows […]
Etihad Airways took delivery of its 10th and final Airbus A380 this week. The airline’s fleet of Airbus A380s fly from UAE’s capital of Abu Dhabi to London, Sydney, Melbourne, New York and from 1 July 2017, Paris. Etihad Airways’ A380 is the most customised aircraft of their kind in […]
Singapore Airlines customers travelling from US airports can enjoy expedited security screening procedures under the TSA Precheck programme. The airlines is the first Asian airline to offer TSA precheck which lets low-risk known travellers enjoy the programme’s benefits while reducing checkpoint wait times with separate lanes for security screening […]
Photo credit:Aero Icarus from Zürich, Switzerland Star Alliance introduces its first Connecting Partner, Juneyao Airlines. The Shanghainese airline started operations in September of 2006. Today it operates 62 Airbus A320 aircraft with an average fleet age of three years. The airline targets the middle-to-high level official, business and leisure […]
Jet Airways is launching two new direct flights from 29 October 2017 connecting Chennai with Paris and Bengaluru with Amsterdam. Launch of these new routes will enable travellers to fly to destinations in Europe and North America with codeshare partners Air France, KLM Royal Dutch Airlines and Delta Air Lines. […]
Yesterday Vietjet Air celebrated the launch of its inaugural flight connecting Singapore and Hanoi. A flash mob dance by Vietjet’s cabin crew took place at Changi Airport Terminal 3. Vietjet is the fifth airline that offers direct flights between the two cities joining Singapore Airlines, Tigerair, Vietnam Airlines and […]
5,11 million passenger movements, 30,920 landings and takeoffs and 188,630 tonnes of cargo shipments were handled by Singapore Changi Airport in March 2017. There was a year-on-year increase compared to the same period last year. Passenger traffic was boosted by growth across all regions. Amongst the airport’s top 10 country markets, […]
All Nippon Airways (ANA) has collaborated with Points to launch ANA Global in collaboration with Collinson Latitude, part of the Collinson Group. Points will offer ANA Mileage Club members more ways to earn and redeem miles. ANA Mileage Club will integrate Points Travel, the first private label global travel […]
Qatar Airways celebrates 20 years of operations. It recently made a few announcements at the Arabian Travel Mart in Dubai yesterday. It will be adding an additional 12 new destinations in 2018. They include San Francisco, US; Cardiff in United Kingdom; Utapao in Thailand; Chittagong in Bangladesh; Mykonos in Greece; […]
The next time you shop at Changi Airport you’ll want to pay with Mastercard, the preferred card partner. Mastercard members from Singapore and overseas have access to all available benefits and rewards at Changi Airport when they sign up for the Changi Rewards membership programme. Enjoy 20% at participating […]