Local and Global Experiences
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 […]
Oman Air has received its new Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner on 22 April 2017 joining its fleet as part of the airline’s expansion plan in 2017. This is in addition to the new 737-800s and 787-9 which were added to its fleet this year. To date, the fleet of 52 includes […]
Air New Zealand has been recognised in this year’s TripAdvisor’s inaugural Travellers’ Choice Awards for Airlines. It has been awarded the Best Premium Economy Class in the World, Best Airline in the South Pacific and also recognised overall as one of the world’s top 10 airlines. The awards are determined […]
Low-cost airline Norwegian intends to launch non-stop services between Singapore and London Gatwick on 28 September 2017 with four times weekly flights. This will increase to five times weekly for the Northern Winter season. The Singapore-London service will be operated by Norwegian’s UK Subsidiary Norwegian UK (NUK) using Gatwick-based crew. Norwegian […]
Cathay Pacific recently signed a cooperation agreement with Lufthansa Group. Cathay Pacific will codeshare on flights operated by Lufthansa, SWISS and Austrian Airlines to a number of destinations in continental Europe. Lufthansa Group will codeshare on Cathay Pacific to four Southwest Pacific destinations, Auckland, Cairns, Melbourne and Sydney. The destinations […]
From 26 March 2017, Air China’s summer/autumn flight schedule features 395 passenger routes, including 102 international routes, 14 regional routes and 279 domestic routes, serving 180 cities in 39 countries and regions, including 64 international cities, 3 regional cities and 113 domestic cities. The Star Alliance member airline that has […]
Air China is set to start five new international routes from May 2017. They include flights between Beijing and Zurich, Beijing and Astana, Beijing and Jakarta, Shanghai and Barcelona; and Shenzhen and Los Angeles. These new routes will give the Star Alliance member airline access to international markets as […]
Hainan Airlines will open its first international VIP lounge in Beijing Capital International Airport’s Terminal Two in April 2017. The 726 sqm Hainan Airlines International Lounge is the airline’s flagship project for passengers flying on the airline’s international flights. It was designed by Hong Kong architect and interior designer Dr. […]