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Sarawak spotlights 2027 tourism experiences
LONDON, 3 November 2026: Sarawak Tourism Board (STB) is presenting its destinations and travel experiences to the travel trade at the World Travel Market (WTM) London, taking place this week at ExCeL London. Under its newly launched tagline, ‘Sarawak: Gateway to Borneo’,…
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TAT welcomes Kuwait Airways’ Phuket flight
PHUKET, 3 November 2026: Kuwait Airways introduced a twice-weekly direct service between Kuwait and Phuket in southern Thailand. TAT directors welcomed the inaugural flight on 27 October. Kuwait Airways operates six KWI-BKK flights a week and now flies twice weekly to Phuket…
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Indian travellers planning year-end trips
MUMBAI, 3 November 2026: New Year travel is evolving beyond the traditional midnight countdown, with Indian travellers increasingly looking to combine end-of-year celebrations with distinctive destination experiences. From spectacular fireworks and summer adventures in Australia…
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StarDream Cruises wins award
KUALA LUMPUR, 3 November 2026: StarDream Cruises, home to StarCruises and Dream Cruises, has been named Best Regional Cruise Experience at the BusinessToday Industry Choice Awards 2026, held recently in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. The awards recognise excellence and innovation…
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Ruby opens in Bangkok in 2027
BANGKOK, 3 November 2026: IHG Hotels & Resorts has announced the debut of its Ruby brand in Thailand by signing a new Ruby hotel in Bangkok. The signing marks Ruby’s first hotel in Asia Pacific since joining the IHG portfolio and represents another milestone in IHG’s continued…
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Royal Princess gains Sanctuary Collection
SINGAPORE, 3 November 2026: Princess Cruises has revealed a series of onboard enhancements as the 3,595-guest ship, Royal Princess, emerges from a two-week drydock in Singapore. The 16 to 30 October drydock introduces the Sanctuary Collection to Royal Princess, part of the…
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Legendary hotelier joins Azerai anniversary
HUE, Vietnam, 3 November 2023: Legendary hotelier Adrian Zecha joined 140 VIP guests in central Vietnam to celebrate the 20th anniversary of Azerai La Residence, Hue, the historic Art Deco property that forms part of his latest boutique hotel portfolio. Guests, including…
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Air Astana adopts high-speed Wi-Fi
SINGAPORE, 3 November 2026: Air Astana has begun equipping its Airbus A321LR aircraft with high-speed satellite Wi-Fi. The project was launched in partnership with SES, a global satellite communications provider, and the airline is installing the equipment at its own technical…
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AirAsia sticks with Bahrain expansion plan
MANAMA, Bahrain, 3 November 2026: AirAsia reaffirmed its long-term commitment to the Kingdom of Bahrain in a statement released on 1 November and appointed members of the AirAsia Bahrain Board of Directors. Dr Serra Kirdar will chair the board, with Dato’ Fam Lee Ee as Vice…
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Bedsonline+ launches travel packages for advisors
LONDON, 2 November 2026: Bedsonline+, HBX Group’s booking brand for travel advisors, has announced a new travel package solution for travel advisors in the US and Canada, the UK, Spain and France, enabling them to book more of their clients’ trips directly through the platform.…
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Gardens of Eden lands in Phuket
PHUKET, Thailand, 2 November 2026: Gardens of Eden has taken a major step towards creating an integrated destination for luxury living, hospitality and wellness in Phuket, announcing a partnership with Minor Hotels that will bring Asia’s first Minor Reserve Collection property…
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Agoda recruits AI to chat plan book
BANGKOK, 2 November 2026: For the first time in its 20-plus-year history, Agoda has introduced a brand-new booking experience on its platform. Initially introduced as a limited test last September, Agoda’s AI Assistant has now expanded to users across 21 markets, helping them…
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Global passenger traffic dips in September
SINGAPORE, 2 November 2026: The International Air Transport Association (IATA) released data for September 2026 global passenger demand: Total demand, measured in revenue passenger kilometres (RPK), fell 0.5% from September 2025. Excluding the Middle East, demand grew by 0.3%.…
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ITA and Archer Aviation set the stage for electric air taxis
ROME, 2 November 2026: Archer Aviation and ITA Airways have signed an agreement to partner on an all-electric air taxi network in Italy. ITA Airways is Italy’s flag carrier and serves more than 70 destinations worldwide as part of the Star Alliance network. Listed on the New…
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Air Astana teams up with China Southern
ALMATY, Kazakhstan, 2 November 2026: Air Astana has signed a joint venture agreement with China Southern Airlines to strengthen air connectivity between Kazakhstan and China. The agreement marks the first airline joint venture between the two countries, building on the airlines’…
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Phuket hosts Global Wellness Summit
BANGKOK, 2 November 2026: The Tourism Authority of Thailand (TAT) will showcase Thai wellness as Phuket prepares to host the Global Wellness Summit (GWS) 2026 from 10 to 13 November. Organised by the Department of Thai Traditional and Alternative Medicine (DTAM), with TAT, the…
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BA launches flights to Colombo
LONDON, 2 November 2026: British Airways has launched its winter 2026 schedule, adding flights to Colombo and expanding choice for customers across its global network. This winter, the airline will launch four new routes, welcome its first retrofitted A380 and several new…
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Air India Express flies direct Kochi-Bangkok route
NEW DELHI, 30 October 2026: Air India Express has commenced direct flights between Kochi and Bangkok, strengthening connectivity between Kerala and Thailand. The new service, launched on 25 October, is among the key international routes introduced under the airline’s…
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AAPA releases September traffic results
KUALA LUMPUR, 30 October 2026: The Association of Asia Pacific Airlines (AAPA) released preliminary September 2026 traffic figures Thursday, showing international passenger numbers edged up from a year earlier, after five consecutive months of year-on-year declines. Performance…
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Sentosa pilots on-demand shared AVs
SINGAPORE, 30 October 2026: Sentosa Development Corporation (SDC) is partnering with TADA Mobility (Singapore) Pte Ltd to launch a pilot on-demand shared autonomous vehicle (AV) service on Sentosa. Beginning with two WeRide-developed autonomous vehicles, the service aims to give…