Etihad Airways has introduced its Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner aircraft on the route to Seoul's Incheon International Airport.
The new twin-aisle aircraft will now operate daily flights…
Avis uses Amazon Echo for car rental bookings
Avis has now allowing customers to book and manage their car rental reservations using their voice on Amazon Echo devices. The company has…
SIA expands A350 network in Europe
Where? Singapore to Stockholm (Sweden)
When? Five times a week, effective immediately
Who? Singapore Airlines
Why? SIA continues to utilise its new…
Delta Air Lines has launched a new direct flight connecting Seoul with Atlanta's Hartsfield-Jackson International Airport.
The new service commenced on Saturday (3 June 2017) and will now…
Korean Air connects Seoul with Spain
Where? Seoul (South Korea) to Barcelona (Spain)
When? Three times a week, effective immediately
Who? Korean Air
Why? Rising demand for flights…
The recent proliferation of air routes between Spain and the Far East has continued, with the launch of Korean Air's inaugural flight to Barcelona.
The national carrier touched down at…
South Korea’s airports have seen an “alarming” drop in air traffic from mainland China, according to the Korea Airports Corporation (KAC).
Reported by the Korea Herald, passenger…
Top Asian beach resorts get first direct link
Where? Sanya (China) to U-Tapao (Thailand)
When? Three times a week, effective immediately
Who? Hainan Airlines
Why? Providing the first…
Hong Kong Airlines has entered into codeshare partnership with Asiana Airlines, in an effort to provide more flight options between Hong Kong and South Korea.
Under the new agreement,…
Korean Air has formed a major new partnership with Delta Air Lines, creating a joint venture to align and expand the two carriers’ trans-Pacific networks.
The memorandum of…
Aeromexico will expand its Asian network this year with the launch of its first ever flights to South Korea.
Commencing on 27 May 2017, the airline will operate four weekly flights…
Hong Kong Airlines launched its inaugural flight service to Seoul.
The new service kicked off on 16 December 2016 and will now operate daily between Hong Kong and the Korean capital's…
Vietjet, the Vietnamese low-cost carrier, has started connecting two previously unlinked Asian cities.
The airline has become the first in history to operate non-stop scheduled flights…
Korean Air has launched a new route connecting Seoul and Delhi, the respective capital cities of South Korea and India.
Direct flights between two Asian metropolises kicked off on 1…
Korean Air has unveiled plans to launch a new route connecting the capital cities of two of Asia's biggest economies: Seoul and Delhi.
Commencing on 1 December 2016, the Korean…
A year after the MERS outbreak hit South Korea, there are signs that the country's tourism industry has fully recovered.
In its latest report on Asian airport passenger numbers, ACI…
Passengers travelling between Hong Kong and Seoul will soon have another flight option, following the launch of Hong Kong Airlines' new route.
Commencing on 16 December 2016, the…
Korean Air has entered into a major new agreement that will see more than 150 routes in the Americas added to its route map.
The company has expanded its alliance with Delta Air…
Thai AirAsia X has announced plans to double the frequency of its Bangkok-Seoul flights for the upcoming high season.
From 30 October 2016 to 25 March 2017, the low-cost carrier will…
Asiana Airlines is planning to launch a second daily Airbus A380 flight to Los Angeles.
Effective 31 October 2016, the South Korean carrier will deploy the double-decker jet on both…
Cebu Pacific is gearing up for an expansion of its international operations, with the placement of an order for two more long-haul aircraft and the announcement of a new service to Seoul.…
Air Canada has completed a major phase of international growth with the launch of direct flights to South Korea.
The inaugural Toronto-Seoul service departed on Saturday 18 June 2016,…
Korean Air unveiled plans for an overhaul of its international route map, including the introduction of a new direct service to Delhi.
The non-stop flights linking Seoul's Incheon…
JEFFREY GOH has been announced as the Star Alliance's new CEO, replacing Mark Schwab who will retire at the end of the year. Goh joined Star Alliance from IATA in 2007, and currently…
Asiana Airlines will increase the frequency of its flights to Delhi this summer, with the launch of two more weekly services direct from Seoul.
Effective 3 July 2016, the South Korean…
South Korea's Asiana Airlines will launch its first flights to Budapest this summer.
Commencing on 1 July 2016, the new charter service will operate direct from Seoul's Incheon…
The South Korean government has approved the development of a huge new integrated resort complex at Seoul's Incheon International Airport.
US-based Mohegan Tribal Gaming Authority (MTGA),…
Korean Air will increase the capacity of its Seoul-Bangkok route this month, with the launch of its first Airbus A380 flights to the Thai capital.
The Bangkok Post reports that the…
Air Canada will launch direct flights between Toronto and Seoul next year, using its new Boeing 787 Dreamliner aircraft.
The trans-Pacific route will commence on 17 June 2016,…
LOT Polish Airlines has announced plans to add three new Asian cities to its route map next year.
As part of its new long-haul strategy, the Warsaw-based national carrier will start…
Thai AirAsia X has announced plans to double the frequency of its Bangkok-Seoul service.
From 25 October 2015, the long-haul low-cost carrier will add a second daily flight on the route.…
The developers of a huge new tourism and gaming complex at Seoul’s Incheon International Airport have confirmed the name and details of the resort.
In April this year, US-based Mohegan…
Air Astana has launched a new route connecting the capital cities of Kazakhstan and South Korea.
On Tuesday 2 June 2015, the Kazakh national carrier commenced services from Astana to…
Korean Air has been recognised by the International Air Transport Association (IATA) for its efforts in minimising passengers waiting times.
The airline has received the Green…
The Canadian government has expanded its China Transit Program (CTP), making it easier for Chinese visitors to transit through Canada en route to and from the US.
The country's…
A huge new tourism and gaming complex will be developed at Seoul's Incheon International Airport.
US-based Mohegan Tribal Gaming Authority has signed a deal with Incheon International…
Korean Air is resuming flights to the Russian city of Irkutsk, the gateway to Lake Baikal.
The route will commence on 18 May 2015 and will operate twice a week direct from Seoul's…
Korean Air will resume flights between Seoul and St Petersburg this month.
From 26 April 2015, the airline will operate three weekly flights to Russia's second largest city.…
South Korea's Asiana Airlines will start flying to Rome this summer.
Commencing on 30 June 2015, the airline will operate three weekly flights to the Italian capital, direct from…
Korean Air has formed a new codeshare partnership that will allow its passengers to fly to Argentina.
The new tie-up with Aerolineas Argentinas will see the two airlines team up on…
Korean Air will increase the number of flights it offers to Vietnam next month, with the launch of two more weekly services to Nha Trang.
From 29 April 2015, the Seoul-based national…
Korean Air is expanding its network in China with the launch of four new routes in the first half of 2015.
This growth will start on 30 March 2015, with the launch of a new service…
Asiana Airlines will fly its Airbus A380 to New York for the first time this summer.
From 13 June 2015, the South Korean carrier will operate the A380 three times a week between…
Korean Air has signed a new agreement with American Airlines to start codesharing on the Dallas-Seoul route.
The tie-up will enable Korean Air to place its 'KE' code on the…
Korean Air will launch direct flights to Rome and Milan this month.
From on 25 February 2015, the current Seoul-Milan-Rome-Seoul route will be changed to operate direct to both…
Lufthansa has started offering its new premium economy class on a series of routes connecting Asian cities with Munich.
The German carrier has now launched the cabins on flights…
HK Express will add 18 more weekly flights to its schedules over the coming months.
From early February 2015, the Hong Kong-based low-cost carrier will add more services to Japan,…
China Eastern Airlines is expanding its operations in Northeast Asia, with the launch of new flights to Japan and Korea.
This month, the airline will introduce a new direct route from…
Air Canada will start flying its new fleet of Boeing 787 Dreamliner aircraft to more destinations in Asia in the coming months.
The airline recently deployed the new long-haul…
United Airlines is embarking on a major expansion of its Asia Pacific operations, with the launch of new routes to Australia, China, Japan and Korea.
On 26 October 2014, the US…
Hyatt Hotels & Resorts has confirmed that the Hyatt Regency Incheon will be rebranded as the Grand Hyatt Incheon, following the opening of its new West Tower on 1 September 2014.…
VietJet Air has moved into Northeast Asian airspace for the first time, with the launch of flights to Korea.
The Vietnamese low-cost carrier has built on its recent expansion in…
Korean Air will increase the number of flights it offers on routes to six Chinese cities this month, including Beijing and Guangzhou.
Among the 15 extra weekly flights being added,…
Korean Air has taken delivery of its ninth Airbus A380.
The latest double-decker aircraft landed at Seoul's Incheon International Airport this week and will now undergo a series of…
AirAsia has continued its rapid expansion with the launch of Thai AirAsia X - a new long-haul low-cost carrier based in Bangkok.
The new airline becomes the second new AirAsia carrier…
Delta Air Lines has launched a new direct service connecting Seattle with Seoul.
Flights commenced on 2 June 2014 and will now operate daily, departing Seattle-Tacoma International…
Korean Air has launched its inaugural flight to Houston.
The new non-stop service from Seoul touched down at Houston's George Bush Intercontinental Airport on 2 May, and will now…
AirAsia X has launched a new regional subsidiary in Thailand.
The new long-haul low-cost carrier was officially unveiled at an event in Bangkok on Tuesday (22 April 2014), with CEO…
Korean Air will launch a new service allowing travellers to visit the world's deepest lake - Russia's Lake Baikal.
The airline has confirmed that it will resume direct flights between…
Asiana Airlines will fly its brand new Airbus A380 aircraft to a number of cities in the Asia Pacific this summer.
The South Korean carrier will receive the first two A380s from June…
Korean Air has deployed its Airbus A380 on the route between Seoul and Paris.
The new service, which commenced on Sunday 30 March 2014, will see the airline operate its 407-seat A380…
Korean Air will launch a second daily Airbus A380 flight to New York's JFK Airport this May.
The new service will make Korean the only airline to offer double daily A380 flights to both…
Hawaiian Airlines will suspend its flights to Taipei next month, less than a year after launching the route.
The Honolulu-based carrier started flying to Taiwan's capital in July…
Korean Air will offer its customers the chance to fly to the Pacific island paradise of Tahiti next month, following the launch of a new codeshare agreement.
Effective 1 March 2014,…
Korean Air is planning to launch flights to the US city of Houston.
Commencing in May 2014, the airline will operate four direct weekly flights connecting Seoul's Incheon…
AirAsia will add more flights to Seoul’s Incheon International Airport later this year.
Operated by the airline's long-haul unit, AirAsia X, the Kuala Lumpur-Seoul route is currently…
Korean Air has formed a new codeshare partnership that will allow passengers to connect to Sakhalin - the island in the Far East of Russia.
Aeroflot's Far Eastern subsidiary Aurora…
So another year has passed; how was it for you?
Asia’s travel industry began the year with high hopes, following record tourist arrivals in 2012. Despite the eurozone slump and…
Korean Air has expanded its codeshare agreement with Etihad Airways to include six new destinations.
In the second phase of cooperation between the two carriers, Etihad will place its…
Work has started on the new Terminal 2 at Seoul's Incheon International Airport.
The US$2.5 billion project will see the development of a new 687,000m² terminal with 72 gates,…
Delta Air Lines will continue to expand from its 'Asian Gateway', Seattle-Tacoma International Airport, with the launch of new services to two of the region's key cities - Seoul and Hong…
Asiana Airlines has commenced direct flights to Indonesia.
On Friday 19 July 2013, the South Korean airline started a new daily service to Jakarta. Flights now depart Seoul's Incheon…
Cebu Pacific Air (CEB) has launched the first commercial flight using its new Airbus A330-300 aircraft.
The Philippine low-cost carrier's first ever wide-body aircraft took off from…
Korean Air will add more flights to destinations in Canada and China this week.
From 20 June 2013, the existing five weekly flights between Seoul's Incheon airport and Vancouver will…
Scoot has launched its first flights to South Korea.
The Singapore-based low-cost carrier's inaugural flight to Seoul took off on 12 June 2013 and will now operate three times a week,…
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