Local and Global Experiences
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 […]
2018 will be filled with an action-packed schedule of unique Thai local experiences and marquee of international events. That’s what the Tourism Authority of Thailand has to offer as it declares next year the Amazing Thailand Tourism Year 2018. In fact, activities have already started 1 November 2017. Activities will […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
