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Singapore Airlines Adds 4 Long-Haul Routes in 3 Months

Singapore Airlines Adds 4 Long-Haul Routes in 3 Months

Singapore Airlines will add four long-haul routes from Changi between 24 October and 1 December 2026, including daily Dubai and Western Sydn...
Philippines Bets on Entertainment Tourism With Newport

Philippines Bets on Entertainment Tourism With Newport

The Philippines Department of Tourism and Newport World Resorts signed a two-year MOU on 1 September 2026 to sell Filipino live shows as tou...
Air India Nears $1.1 Billion Lifeline From Tata, SIA

Air India Nears $1.1 Billion Lifeline From Tata, SIA

Air India is nearing a $1.1 billion (about Rs 10,000 crore) infusion from Tata Sons and Singapore Airlines, released in performance-linked i...
Jin Jiang and Trip.com Sign ASEAN Hotel Growth Pact

Jin Jiang and Trip.com Sign ASEAN Hotel Growth Pact

Jin Jiang Hotels and Trip.com will work across 10 ASEAN markets for three years under a new MOU with a fixed commission model and local team...
Indonesia Aviation Safety Score Tops Global Average: ICAO

Indonesia Aviation Safety Score Tops Global Average: ICAO

Indonesia scored 78.85 percent in ICAO's safety audit, above the 70.6 percent world mean, as Jakarta updates rules for drones and bids for a...
Western Sydney Airport Courts Air India Before Launch

Western Sydney Airport Courts Air India Before Launch

Western Sydney International will open 25 October 2026 and is courting Air India, but NSW Premier Chris Minns left New Delhi without a forma...
Transjakarta Targets Seribu Islands Ferry Link by 2027

Transjakarta Targets Seribu Islands Ferry Link by 2027

Transjakarta will launch scheduled sea transport to the Seribu Islands by June 2027 after a one-year handover covering Pari, Pramuka and thr...
Melalan Airport Haze Halts East Kalimantan Flights

Melalan Airport Haze Halts East Kalimantan Flights

Melalan Airport in East Kalimantan halted all flights from 1–5 September 2026 as wildfire haze cut visibility below 1km, grounding Wings Air...