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A Fresh Era of Refined Comfort Takes Flight as Qantas Unveils Its Revitalised A380 First Experience

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(NEWS) SYDNEY, 2025-Dec-2 — /Travel PR News/ — Qantas is elevating the long-haul premium experience for its First customers with a refreshed suite of dining, wellness, and comfort upgrades rolling out progressively across its A380 network from December, according to their press release. The enhancements, shaped through traveller feedback and detailed inflight trials, reflect the Flying… Read the full news article

Strong recovery of the Global MICE Sector at IMEX America 2025

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(NEWS) LAS VEGAS, NV, 2025-Oct-9 — /Travel PR News/ — Held from October 7–9, 2025, at Mandalay Bay in Las Vegas, IMEX America 2025 set a new benchmark for the Meetings, Incentives, Conferences, and Exhibitions (MICE) sector. The event drew over 3,500 exhibitors and thousands of hosted buyers from across the globe, making it the largest… Read the full news article

Hapag-Lloyd Cruises unveils four new EUROPA 2 itineraries for summer 2027 from Asia to the Mediterranean

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(NEWS) HAMBURG, Germany, 2025-Sep-05 — /Travel PR News/ — Hapag-Lloyd Cruises has unveiled four new itineraries for its small luxury ship EUROPA 2, scheduled between June and August 2027, offering guests unique routes from Southeast Asia across the Indian Ocean and African coastlines to the western Mediterranean. These new voyages replace the previously published Red Sea… Read the full news article

AirJapan enhances travel value with Selected fare discounts and Bangkok lounge access for first 150 passengers

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(NEWS) TOKYO, 2025-Sep-2 — /Travel PR News/ — AirJapan has launched a special discount campaign for its Bangkok–Tokyo (Narita) and Singapore–Tokyo (Narita) routes, running from September 1 through September 30, 2025. During the campaign, passengers booking the airline’s “Selected” fare type can receive discounts of 1,040 THB on the Bangkok route and 37 SGD on the… 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

Embraer Strengthens Asia Pacific Ties with Airline Business Seminar in Singapore and New Regional Jet Orders

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(IN SHORT) Embraer hosted its Asia Pacific Airline Business Seminar in Singapore from August 6 to 7, 2025, bringing together regional airlines, financiers, and aviation stakeholders to discuss evolving market trends and opportunities for growth. The event highlighted how Embraer’s E-Jets and E-Jets E2 aircraft can enhance regional connectivity, particularly to underserved destinations. According to… Read the full news article

Enhanced Connectivity: Garuda and SIA Unveil Expanded Routes, Fare Integration, and Lounge Access

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(IN SHORT) In August 2025, Garuda Indonesia and Singapore Airlines will launch joint fare products, extend their codeshare network, and introduce reciprocal lounge access for frequent flyers. Travellers can book combined itineraries on both carriers between Singapore and Indonesian cities—Denpasar, Jakarta, and Surabaya—and choose from an expanded range of fares. The codeshare expansion adds four… Read the full news article

Soccer7sSeries Kicks Off in Singapore with IHG Hosting Players and Fans

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(IN SHORT) IHG Hotels & Resorts will serve as the Official Hotel Partner for Soccer7sSeries when the three‑day seven‑a‑side football tournament takes place in Singapore from July 25 to 27, 2025. The event brings together Men’s Open, Women’s U21/academy teams and Legends in a Masters competition, featuring clubs from major football nations. IHG will host participants and fans across… Read the full news article

Fly Bangkok or Singapore to Hokkaido and Get a Free BearDo Plush with AirJapan + AIRDO

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(IN SHORT) AirJapan and AIRDO’s inaugural partnership invites travelers from Thailand and Singapore to visit Hokkaido between July 18 and October 31, 2025. Participants fly AirJapan into Tokyo Narita, transfer to an AIRDO flight from Tokyo Haneda to Hokkaido, and present their AirJapan boarding pass at the AIRDO counter to receive a complimentary BearDo plush… Read the full news article

Agoda’s First Singapore Brand Campaign Puts AI-Powered Flight Deals in the Spotlight

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(IN SHORT) Agoda has launched its inaugural brand campaign in Singapore, featuring AI-powered video ads that highlight the company’s flight services with a distinctly local flair. Building on prior AI-led efforts in India, the campaign uses Google Veo, Runway, and Kling AI to generate all visuals, while ideation and voice-overs were handled internally. Chief Marketing… Read the full news article

AirJapan Unveils Gachapon-Style Summer Event with Exclusive Tags, Stickers, and Flight Vouchers

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(IN SHORT) From July 25 to August 31, 2025, AirJapan is hosting “Catch Your Summer Memories Onboard! AirJapan Gacha!” on Narita–Bangkok and Narita–Singapore flights. Passengers spending at least ¥2,000 on inflight meals or onboard shopping during their flight can participate in a Gachapon-style draw to win exclusive flight tags or stickers. Each route will also… Read the full news article

AAX’s Karachi–Kuala Lumpur Route Hits 80% Occupancy, Spurs Fly-Thru Connections to Bali, Singapore, Melbourne

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(IN SHORT) AirAsia X has achieved an 80% average load factor on its newly launched twice-weekly Karachi–Kuala Lumpur service during its inaugural month. Forward bookings remain strong, with many Pakistani travelers connecting onward via Kuala Lumpur to destinations such as Bali, Phuket, Singapore, Perth, and Melbourne using the Fly-Thru service. A notable 90% of the… Read the full news article

Travelport+ Integrates EVA Air NDC Content for Enhanced Agency Booking and Servicing

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(IN SHORT) Travelport has added EVA Air’s NDC content to its Travelport+ platform, allowing travel agencies in select markets to shop and service personalized fares and ancillaries within the GDS. The integration supports end-to-end NDC workflows—booking, modifications, and cancellations—enhancing efficiency and traveler experience. EVA Air’s digital planning lead, Eric Chiu, highlighted the partnership’s role in… Read the full news article

ANA Expands NDC Partnership with Trip.com to Offer Full Fare Access Beyond Japan

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(IN SHORT) All Nippon Airways has broadened its NDC-powered ticket distribution with Trip.com from Japan to eleven additional markets—Australia, Hong Kong, South Korea, Malaysia, Singapore, Thailand, Taiwan, India, Indonesia, Vietnam, and the Philippines—effective June 24, 2025. Customers booking ANA flights on Trip.com in these regions will be able to purchase the same fare classes and… 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

Experience Elevated Comfort and Hospitality with Malaysia Airlines’ Time for Premium Escapades Campaign

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(IN SHORT) Malaysia Airlines has launched the Time for Premium Escapades campaign, offering exclusive Business Class fares to destinations across Asia, Australia, Europe, and more. With early access for Enrich members and affordable options for Economy Class, the campaign aims to provide an elevated travel experience with enhanced services such as gourmet dining, private transfers,… Read the full news article

Singapore Airlines Partners with Neste and World Energy to Expand Sustainable Aviation Fuel Use and Drive Decarbonization

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(IN SHORT) Singapore Airlines has entered strategic partnerships with Neste and World Energy to purchase Sustainable Aviation Fuel (SAF) and SAF certificates, contributing to its ongoing decarbonization efforts. The acquisitions, which include 1,000 tonnes of neat SAF and 2,000 tonnes of SAF emissions reductions, are expected to reduce over 9,500 tonnes of CO2 emissions. Additionally,… Read the full news article

NoMad Hotel to Open in Singapore, Hilton’s First Luxury Lifestyle Property in Asia Pacific

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(IN SHORT) Hilton has partnered with UOL Group to open NoMad Singapore, its first luxury lifestyle hotel in Asia Pacific, set to debut in early 2027 on Orchard Road. The hotel will offer 173 rooms with a focus on sophisticated design, immersive cultural experiences, and world-class dining, reflecting NoMad’s eclectic yet refined style. Guests will… Read the full news article

AirJapan Introduces New International Routes and Special “TASTE JAPAN SALE” Promotion for 2025

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(IN SHORT) AirJapan has launched new routes from Bangkok, Singapore, and Seoul (Incheon) to Tokyo (Narita), along with a limited-time “TASTE JAPAN SALE” offering discounted fares. Travelers can book tickets for the routes with prices starting from 4,850 THB, 206 SGD, and 90,100 KRW. The promotion, available until May 19, 2025, provides customers with affordable… Read the full news article

Lady Gaga Sparks Unprecedented Surge in Singapore Travel Searches with Exclusive Concert Dates

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(IN SHORT) Lady Gaga announced on March 10th that her only Asian stop will be in Singapore, with shows scheduled on May 18, 19, 21, and 24. The revelation ignited excitement among her “Little Monsters,” with over one million fans joining the presale ticket queue within 10 minutes. Amadeus Navigator360™ data from April 3 reveals… Read the full news article

Design Hotels Expands Global Portfolio with 29 New Properties in Key Destinations

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Signings include highly anticipated new hotels in the United States (NYC, Nashville, and San Diego), Mexico, Switzerland, Italy, Turkey, Singapore and Bali (IN SHORT) Design Hotels has announced the signing of 29 new agreements in the past year, marking a 10% growth in its global portfolio. The new properties span key locations including the United… Read the full news article

Garuda Indonesia and Singapore Airlines Strengthen Partnership with Expanded Flight Frequencies and New Travel Benefits

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(IN SHORT) Garuda Indonesia and Singapore Airlines (SIA) are expanding their partnership by increasing flight frequencies between Jakarta and Singapore in late 2024. SIA will add two daily flights, bringing its total to eight, while Garuda will increase to six daily services. Both airlines will also extend their codeshare agreement to cover these additional flights,… Read the full news article

KrisFlyer Members Enjoy Exclusive Access and Perks for Stefanie Sun’s 25th Anniversary Concert in Singapore

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(IN SHORT) KrisFlyer, the rewards programme of Singapore Airlines, is the title sponsor and official Lifestyle Rewards Partner for Stefanie Sun’s 25th anniversary concert in Singapore, set for April 2025. KrisFlyer members will receive early access to tickets starting October 28, 2024, and can redeem tickets using miles. Exclusive benefits include autographed concert posters, limited… Read the full news article

Qantas Expands International Network with New Routes, Aircraft, and 220,000 Additional Seats

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Changes to key routes to the US, Asia and the Pacific Qantas to launch new route to Palau More seats for customers as A380s return in 2025; new A220s join fleet First international route confirmed for A220 (IN SHORT) Qantas is expanding its international network by adding 220,000 seats and introducing new routes, including a… Read the full news article

IHG Hotels & Resorts and APSN Renew Partnership to Support Inclusive Employment and Training Programs in Singapore

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(IN SHORT) IHG Hotels & Resorts has renewed its strategic partnership with APSN, a social service agency for individuals with mild intellectual disabilities, through a new three-year agreement. This partnership will continue to provide employment opportunities, on-the-job training, and internships for APSN students across IHG hotels in Singapore. The initiative supports IHG’s long-term commitment to… Read the full news article

Emirates Marks One-Year Milestone of Premium Economy Success on Singapore-Dubai Route

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(IN SHORT) Emirates celebrates one year since launching its Premium Economy product on the Singapore-Dubai route, having served 26,000 passengers on nearly 730 A380 flights. Popular among families and solo travelers, the Premium Economy cabin offers enhanced comfort with spacious seating, amenities like in-seat charging, and exclusive beverage options. Emirates plans to continue expanding this… Read the full news article

Emirates Reinstates Daily Flights to Phnom Penh, Expanding Far East Network

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Linked service between Singapore and Phnom Penh expands Singapore operations to four daily flights (IN SHORT) Emirates has resumed daily flights to Phnom Penh via Singapore, marking the expansion of its Far East network to 21 points and increasing Singapore operations to four daily flights. The inaugural flight, celebrated with a cake-cutting ceremony, signifies the… Read the full news article

British Airways Celebrates Lunar New Year with Festive Flights and Ground Surprises

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Customers in all cabins can enjoy festive menus on flights to Beijing, Shanghai, Hong Kong and Singapore this Lunar New Year Colleagues will gift traditional treats in symbolic red envelopes to customers travelling through London Heathrow Terminal 5, with some lucky customers enjoying a surprise upgrade (IN SHORT) British Airways is welcoming the Year of… Read the full news article

Munich Airport Sees Surge in Air Travel Demand, Expanding Routes to Asia in 2024

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(IN SHORT) Munich Airport is experiencing a significant rise in air travel demand, evident from the increased number of aircraft movements in its 2024 summer flight schedule. Starting on March 31, nine airlines are planning to operate 107 weekly flights to 14 destinations across East and South Asia, reflecting the growing interest in these regions…. Read the full news article

Farewell Celebration: Giant Panda Le Le Departs Singapore for China’s Conservation Program

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(IN SHORT) River Wonders, part of the Mandai Wildlife Reserve, bid farewell to giant panda cub Le Le as he prepared to join China’s giant panda conservation program. Approximately 1,000 guests attended a farewell party at the Pavilion Capital Giant Panda Forest to celebrate Le Le’s departure. The event featured heartwarming stories and a communal… Read the full news article