Singapore Airlines (SIA) has announced Yeoh Oon Jin will join the airline’s board as an independent non-executive director on August 1, 2021. Read More »

Hong Kong Special Administrative Region (HKSAR) chief executive, Carrie Lam, said Singapore's new COVID-19 strategy represented a "new factor" in the proposed air travel bubble (ATB) that was first mooted in late 2020 and is yet to get off the ground. Read More »

Cathay Pacific is rolling out partners in spending, dining, shopping, hotels and wellness categories as well as offering a co-branded credit card in Hong Kong as part of its new premium travel lifestyle brand, Cathay. Read More »

South Korea's Fair Trade Commission (FTC) has extended its review of Korean Air's (KAL) proposed merger with Asiana Airlines, the Business Korea website has reported. Read More »

Air New Zealand (Air NZ) said in a note to travel agents its long-haul international network schedule, from October 31 to December 31, would be 10 routes from Auckland and one from Christchurch. Read More »

Some 1,300 travellers have arrived in Phuket since the popular tourist destination reopened to foreign visitors on July 1, Tourism Authority of Thailand director, Nanthasiri Ronnasiri, told local media. Read More »