Tag: Air Connectivity
Thailand travel trade warns exit tax could impact aviation sector
Thailand’s travel trade is voicing opposition to a proposed 1,000 baht (US$31) exit tax for Thai nationals, warning that additional levies could strain the...
Bohol-Panglao airport begins phased reconfiguration works
Bohol-Panglao International Airport has begun initial reconfiguration works led by Aboitiz InfraCapital, marking the start of phased upgrades aimed at improving passenger movement, accessibility...
Fuel shock hits Asian carriers, threatens intra-Asia travel
More than 150,000 international flights have been cut worldwide between March and June 2026 compared to schedules before the US and Israel struck Iran on February 28, which led to the disruptive blockade of the Straits of Hormuz
Cambodia tourism hit by air disruption as Middle East crisis reshapes...
Cambodia’s tourism sector is feeling the ripple effects of the Middle East crisis, with disrupted air routes and rising costs reshaping visitor flows and...
Bangkok Airways deepens regional connectivity in new strategic direction
Bangkok Airways is charting a new course for 2026, transitioning from its legacy boutique airline branding towards a future defined by environmental responsibility and...
Indonesia told to prepare destinations before seeking new routes
Provincial stakeholders in Indonesia must ensure their destinations are fully prepared to welcome tourists before expecting expanded air connectivity.
Speaking at the 2026 IHRA National...
South Africa ramps up Indonesia market push
South Africa is intensifying efforts to narrow a significant tourism gap with Indonesia, shifting its focus towards strategic repositioning and streamlined access.
Speaking at the...
Lufthansa Group marks 65 years of Hong Kong presence with promise...
As Lufthansa Group hits its 65th year of Hong Kong-Frankfurt service, its leadership reaffirms commitment to both Hong Kong and China’s Greater Bay Area...
ATM 2026 sees rise in Asia-Pacific exhibitor participation
Arabian Travel Market (ATM) 2026, taking place at Dubai World Trade Centre from May 4-7, 2026, is projecting increased participation from Asia-Pacific exhibitors, supported...
Indonesia and South Africa advance bilateral tourism partnership
Indonesia and South Africa have agreed to strengthen synergy across a range of strategic tourism sectors, marking a new chapter in both nations’ commitment...
