Tag Archives: Kuala Lumpur

AirAsia launches Cebu hub to expand connectivity across the Philippines and strengthen links with Malaysia and Asia

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(NEWS) SEPANG, Malaysia, 2025-Sep-8 — /Travel PR News/ — AirAsia has officially launched Cebu as its newest hub in the Philippines, marking a significant step in its multi-hub strategy and reinforcing its commitment to growth and connectivity across Asean. Set to commence operations on 15 November 2025, the Cebu hub will initially serve five routes including… Read the full news article

Kuala Lumpur to Istanbul Direct Flights Launch as AirAsia X Expands into Europe with Seamless Connections for Singapore Travellers

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(IN SHORT) AirAsia X will begin direct flights from Kuala Lumpur to Istanbul on 14 November 2025, operating four times weekly from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport. The move represents AAX’s first step into Europe, offering travellers from Singapore and Southeast Asia seamless Fly-Thru connectivity to Türkiye’s largest city. Passengers can benefit from extensive onward… Read the full news article

Kuala Lumpur–Trivandrum Service by Malaysia Airlines to Operate Daily Starting December 2025

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(IN SHORT) Malaysia Airlines will boost its Kuala Lumpur–Trivandrum service to five weekly flights from 12 September 2025, with daily operations launching on 1 December 2025. This move responds to strong demand and impressive load factors since the route’s debut in November 2023. The increase is part of the airline’s broader strategy to strengthen connectivity… Read the full news article

Hilton and M&L Group to Launch Finland’s First Waldorf Astoria in Helsinki’s Historic Kruununhaka

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(IN SHORT) Hilton has signed a management deal with M&L Group to rebrand The Hotel Maria in Helsinki as Waldorf Astoria Helsinki—Finland’s first Waldorf Astoria—later this year. Located in the historic Kruununhaka district, the 116-room property will remain open during its brief transition. Amenities will include signature restaurants, a refined bar, fitness facilities, and a… Read the full news article

AirAsia X Introduces Thrice-Weekly Kuala Lumpur to Tashkent Service with Seamless Fly-Thru Connections

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(IN SHORT) AirAsia X will inaugurate a thrice-weekly Kuala Lumpur–Tashkent service on 15 October 2025, enabling Singapore travellers to reach Uzbekistan through Fly-Thru connections in Kuala Lumpur. This new route follows the airline’s successful Almaty launch in early 2024 and seeks to deepen tourism, trade, and cultural links between Southeast Asia and Central Asia. CEO… Read the full news article

AirAsia Enhances Connectivity with New Kota Kinabalu to Fukuoka Route Starting August 2025

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(IN SHORT) AirAsia is launching a new daily flight route connecting Kota Kinabalu to Fukuoka via Taipei starting 15 August 2025. The new service provides more travel options for Sabahans and regional travelers, with AirAsia reinforcing its commitment to expanding its Kota Kinabalu hub. The airline is also offering special promotional fares for flights between… Read the full news article

AirAsia and Hausboom Collaborate to Celebrate Travel with Limited-Edition Sparkling Juice Collection

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(IN SHORT) AirAsia has partnered with Hausboom to launch a limited-edition beverage series inspired by the airline’s destinations. Running until December 2025, the collaboration features nine flavours available across 6,800 retail locations, with a contest offering the chance to win free flights and exclusive rewards. A special event at Lot 10 in Kuala Lumpur on… Read the full news article

Emirates Expands Global Connectivity with Upgraded Boeing 777s, A380s, and A350s to 8 More Cities by 2025

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(IN SHORT) Emirates will roll out its upgraded Boeing 777s, Airbus A380s, and the first long-range Airbus A350 to eight additional cities by the end of 2025, enhancing customer experiences with modernized cabins and more Premium Economy seats. The airline’s retrofit programme, with a US $5 billion investment, will refurbish 219 aircraft, serving over 70… Read the full news article

Mandarin Oriental, Kuala Lumpur Enhances MO Club Experience with Upgraded Lounge and Exclusive Perks

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(IN SHORT) Mandarin Oriental, Kuala Lumpur has unveiled an enhanced MO Club experience, featuring an upgraded MO Club Lounge and an array of exclusive perks. New benefits include flexible check-in and check-out, daily laundry and dry-cleaning services, and preferred rates for limousine services. Guests can also enjoy breathtaking city views from the MO Club rooms… Read the full news article

Emirates Expands Dubai-Beirut Service to Meet Rising Travel Demand

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(IN SHORT) Emirates is set to reinstate its second daily flight between Dubai and Beirut from 1 April 2025, operated by a Boeing 777-300ER. The new service, with flight EK957 departing Dubai at 07:30 and arriving in Beirut at 10:35, along with its counterpart EK958 from Beirut at 12:05 to Dubai at 16:55, will increase… Read the full news article

AirAsia Malaysia Launches New Direct KL-Darwin Route, Offering Enhanced Cabin Experience and Exclusive Promotional Fares

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(IN SHORT) AirAsia Malaysia is launching a new direct route from Kuala Lumpur to Darwin starting 27 June 2025, with four weekly flights connecting these cities and facilitating travel between Malaysia and Australia. The new service, which will operate with refurbished Emirates Boeing 777s, offers passengers enhanced Business Class and Premium Economy experiences and will… Read the full news article

flydubai Partners with Batik Air Malaysia to Enhance Global Connectivity Through Kuala Lumpur

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(IN SHORT) flydubai has announced an interline partnership with Batik Air Malaysia, expanding travel options for passengers across the UAE, Malaysia, and over 40 additional destinations. This agreement enables passengers to book seamless connections through Kuala Lumpur International Airport, with single bookings and checked-through baggage. flydubai’s CEO highlighted the partnership’s role in supporting Dubai’s status… Read the full news article

AirAsia X Partners with Kenya Tourism Board to Boost Tourism Ahead of Direct Flights from Nairobi to Kuala Lumpur

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(IN SHORT) AirAsia X (AAX) has partnered with the Kenya Tourism Board to enhance tourism and connectivity between Asia and Africa, coinciding with the launch of direct flights from Kuala Lumpur to Nairobi on November 15, 2024. This collaboration will feature joint marketing initiatives and promotional activities aimed at attracting more tourists and boosting economic… Read the full news article

AirAsia MOVE Introduces Asean Pass: Your Gateway to Seamless and Affordable Travel Across Southeast Asia

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AirAsia MOVE introduces the ASEAN Pass for a limited time only ZERO-base fares for flights from Manila to Bangkok, Kota Kinabalu and Kuala Lumpur Exclusive discounts on hotels and rides (IN SHORT) AirAsia MOVE, formerly known as airasia Superapp, launches the Asean Pass, a reimagined travel subscription plan offering exclusive discounts on flights, hotels, and… Read the full news article

AirAsia X Resumes Direct Flights Between Kuala Lumpur and Xi’An, Strengthening Malaysia-China Ties

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(IN SHORT) AirAsia X (AAX) has announced the resumption of its service between Kuala Lumpur and Xi’An, China, starting from April 4, 2024. This move reestablishes the connection between Malaysia and Xi’An, a city rich in Chinese heritage and history. AAX’s commitment to expanding its presence in China is reflected in this resumption, making it… Read the full news article

AirAsia Launches New Kuala Lumpur to Ahmedabad Route, Expanding India Connectivity

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(IN SHORT) AirAsia has unveiled plans to add a new route connecting Kuala Lumpur to Ahmedabad, India’s first UNESCO World Heritage City, starting on May 1, 2024. This marks AirAsia’s eleventh route to India and its third new route in 2024. The move not only strengthens AirAsia’s presence in South Asia but also introduces the… Read the full news article

Four Seasons Hotel Kuala Lumpur Embarks on a Vietnamese Culinary Journey with ‘Tastes of Mekong

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Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, 2023-Sep-09 — /Travel PR News/ — Be transported to the lively markets, quaint streets and breezy beaches of Vietnam — all without leaving the heart of Malaysia’s iconic capital. From September 14 to 24, 2023, Four Seasons Hotel Kuala Lumpur brings diners on a captivating Vietnamese journey, filled with flavours, colours and aromas to… Read the full news article

Indulge in Sweet Delights: The Lounge at Four Seasons Hotel Kuala Lumpur Introduces New Dessert Experiences

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From an elevated Afternoon Tea to spectacular celebration cakes, newly appointed Executive Pastry Chef Yann Roumanille ushers in a summer of sweetness at The Lounge Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, 2023-Jul-11 — /Travel PR News/ — Explore a new selection of sweet offerings at The Lounge at Four Seasons Hotel Kuala Lumpur. Led by the bold vision and innovative artistry of… Read the full news article

Four Seasons Hotel Kuala Lumpur to host official Terry Fox Fun Run in support of cancer research

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Scheduled for May 7, 2023 the community event welcomes participants to run, jog or walk in support of cancer research Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, 2023-Apr-13 — /Travel PR News/ — Four Seasons Hotel Kuala Lumpur is set to host the official Terry Fox Fun Run in Kuala Lumpur this year. The Hotel invites runners, joggers and walkers of… Read the full news article

Ethiopian Airlines Resumes Flights to Kuala Lumpur, Bringing Convenient Travel Options Between Africa and Asia

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Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, 2023-Mar-17 — /Travel PR News/ — Ethiopian Airlines, the largest airline in Africa, is pleased to announce that it will resume its services to Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia as of 25 March 2023.  The flight will be operated four times a week with the ultramodern B787 Dreamliner as per the below schedule. Flight… Read the full news article

AirAsia Launches 10 Million FREE* Seats Mega Sale for Travel to Asia, Asia Pacific, and Beyond!

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Flights to domestic and international destinations as low as RM23* and RM60, respectively Fly to our long-haul destinations from just RM329* Newly launched routes to China starting from RM299* For booking from now till 19 March 2023 with travel period between 4 September 2023 and 13 Aug 2024 Sepang, Malaysia, 2023-Mar-14 — /Travel PR News/… Read the full news article

AirAsia relaunches seven China destinations for 2023, with plans to increase frequency and strengthen connectivity

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Sepang, Malaysia, 2023-Feb-14 — /Travel PR News/ — As AirAsia returns to service stronger than ever post-pandemic, the airline is set to fly even higher with the relaunch of seven international destinations in China. AirAsia Malaysia (AK) is set to restart four China destinations from two hubs – Kuala Lumpur and Kota Kinabalu to Macao,… Read the full news article

Discover the Wonders of Malaysia with Exciting Deals from Malaysia Aviation Group Subsidiaries!

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KLIA, 2023-Feb-07 — /Travel PR News/ — Airline subsidiaries under Malaysia Aviation Group (MAG), Malaysia Airlines, Firefly and MASwings, invite travellers to explore the wonders of Malaysia, with attractive deals to domestic destinations for immediate travel until 31 August 2023. Malaysia Airlines is offering travellers enticing deals starting from RM89 all-in one-way within Peninsular Malaysia… Read the full news article

AirAsia X Resumes Flights to Osaka, Japan, Boosting Tourism and Offering Great Deals for Travellers

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SEPANG, MALAYSIA, 2023-Jan-24 — /Travel PR News/ — AirAsia X (AAX) returned to Osaka, Japan early today (January 21, 2023) further expanding its network to/from the land of the rising sun. The inaugural flight departed from Kuala Lumpur at 11.45pm last night and arrived in Osaka at 7.15am this morning. In celebration of the service… Read the full news article

Celebrate the Year of the Rabbit in Style at Four Seasons Hotel Kuala Lumpur with Festive Lunar New Year Feasts and Entertainment

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Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, 2023-Jan-12 — /Travel PR News/ — Gong Xi Fa Cai! Usher in the Lunar New Year at Four Seasons Hotel Kuala Lumpur with delectable festivities. The Year of the Rabbit brings the promise of peace, prosperity and reconnection. Gather with family and friends to renew and strengthen precious bonds over traditionally inspired feasts. What better… Read the full news article

Jetstar Asia and Jetstar Airways to relocate to Singapore Changi Airport Terminal 4 from 22 March 2023

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SINGAPORE, 2022-Dec-04 — /Travel PR News/ — Jetstar Asia (3K) and Jetstar Airways (JQ) have confirmed they will operate from Singapore Changi Airport’s Terminal 4 (T4) from 22 March 2023. The relocation to T4 will enable Changi Airport to optimise the use of its aircraft gates to meet the growing demand for air travel, while… Read the full news article

Emirates and Air Canada launch codeshare cooperation

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Emirates and Air Canada customers will have access to 46 points across North America, Asia, the Middle East and Africa Frequent flyer members of Skywards and Aeroplan will soon be able to earn and redeem points or miles when flying with both airlines Enhanced customer offering implemented with the issuance of a single ticket and baggage transfers through to… Read the full news article

Cathay Pacific in August 2022: nearly 90 percent increase of number of passengers vs. last year’s August

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Hong Kong, China, 2022-Sep-20 — /Travel PR News/ — Cathay Pacific today (September 16, 2022) released its traffic figures for August 2022. The airline’s traffic figures continued to reflect the positive impact of further adjustments to the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region Government’s travel restrictions and quarantine requirements, notably the mandatory hotel quarantine arrangement for… Read the full news article

Four Seasons Hotel Kuala Lumpur appoints Blaise Montandon as General Manager

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The veteran hotelier is set to usher the urban retreat into a new era of hospitality Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, 2022-Jul-30 — /Travel PR News/ — Arriving from the breezy coasts of Vietnam, Blaise Montandon brings with him a vibrant energy, a buoyant positivity, and a wealth of experience in luxury hospitality. Newly appointed as General Manager of Four… Read the full news article

Oman Air joins the oneworld® Alliance

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Muscat, Oman, 2022-Jun-24 — /Travel PR News/ — Oman Air will join the oneworld® Alliance, further strengthening the premier airline alliance’s leading position in the Middle East. Based in Muscat, Oman Air was elected as a oneworld member designate in Doha by the oneworld Governing Board, comprising the Chief Executives of all oneworld member airlines…. Read the full news article