Greater Bay Airlines (GBA) participated in the Hong Kong International Airport Career Expo 2023 co-organised by the Hong Kong International Airport and Labour Department. GBA will offer about 100 aviation-related job opportunities from more than 20 positions at this three-day expo held at the Hong Kong Convention and Exhibition Centre from 4-6 August 2023. Accompanied by…
Travelport renews multi-year agreement with United Airlines
Travelport announced that it has renewed its multi-year agreement with United Airlines, the largest airline in the world as measured by available seat miles. As part of the agreement, Travelport will continue to provide travel agencies around the world real-time access to United’s wide selection of travel content, products, and services. Travelport will also continue to collaborate…
Corendon Airlines takes delivery of Boeing 737-8 Aircraft
Now in its 18th year of existence, Corendon Airlines continues to renew its fleet with the introduction of Boeing 737-8 aircraft to enhance passenger flight experience and increase efficiency with advanced technological features. Corendon Airlines, has become an international holiday airline with its direct flights from many European countries such as United Kingdom, the Netherlands,…
Singapore Airlines to temporarily increase seat capacity from Kolkata during Durga Puja holiday period
Singapore Airlines (SIA) is pleased to announce a temporary upgauge of its Boeing 737-8 services to Airbus A350-900 services from 17-20 October 2023, and again on 26 and 27 October 2023. Subject to regulatory approvals, this change of aircraft type from a narrow-body to a wide-body over the Durga Puja period will help meet the…
China Airlines to operate direct flights from Taipei, Taiwan to Prague twice weekly
Beautiful natural scenery, tropical rainforest, and green tea aroma. Prague is the sixth European city to which China Airlines operates direct flights from Taipei. With a direct connection to the Taiwanese capital, Taipei, Prague now stands alongside Frankfurt, Amsterdam, London, Rome, and Vienna. The connection is available twice a week and the carrier uses Airbus…
Singapore Airlines returns as NTIA major sponsor
The 2023 NTIAs are fast approaching and celebrating excellence by once again partnering with the best. The highly anticipated National Travel Industry Awards will be held in Melbourne on the 18th of November and AFTA is thrilled to announce Singapore Airlines as the major sponsor for the event for the second year running. Singapore Airlines has committed to…
Pegasus Airlines places order for 36 new A321neo aircraft
Pegasus Airlines has signed an agreement with Airbus for 36 new A321neo aircraft, in line with its strategy to modernise its fleet, focusing on reducing emissions while saving fuel and unit costs. Pegasus had previously modified its Airbus order signed in 2012, to include a total of 114 new aircraft with amendments made in 2017,…
EaseMyTrip enters into a General Sales Agreement (GSA) with SpiceJet Airlines
EaseMyTrip.com, one of the largest online travel tech portals in India signs a General Sales Agreement (GSA) with SpiceJet Airline to sell, promote, and market passenger tickets and other product and services to passengers in India. EaseMyTrip is entering into an arrangement with SpiceJet as a strategic intervention which is an attempt for both companies…
Centara joins hands with three international airlines to offer Double Miles for CentaraThe1 members
Centara Hotels & Resorts in collaboration with Qatar Airways, Singapore Airlines and Turkish Airlines announces a limited time Double Rewards offer exclusively for CentaraThe1 loyalty programme members. From today to 31 July 2023, members will receive 600 airline miles or Avios for every 5,000 CentaraThe1 points they convert, which is double the usual 300 miles or…
Singaporean Travellers reveal the Airlines with most delays and cancellations in MoneySmart Survey
New research released by leading personal finance portal MoneySmart has revealed the top airlines for flight delay and cancellation according to Singaporean travellers. Whilst air travel can be notoriously chaotic, travellers have seen an even greater increase in flight disruptions in recent years. In the past 12 months alone, the number of Singaporeans searching for ‘travel insurance claim’ online has risen by 401%¹. To understand the issues travellers have experienced with flight disruptions, MoneySmart surveyed over 1,700 Singaporeans…