US restricts entry to China, Hong Kong arrivals
Hong Kongers will need departure tests to enter the United States from next week
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AIRLINE UPDATE
- Dec 29, 2022
- 2 min
United Airlines restarts Hong Kong-San Francisco service
United Airlines' San Francisco service will resume in early March, the airline has announced
- Dec 9, 2022
- 2 min
British Airways is back in Hong Kong
It's been a long break, but British Airways has restarted its Hong Kong service
- Dec 5, 2022
- 2 min
Cathay opens bricks-and-mortar store
Shop online in a Cathay store as the airline invites shoppers in
- Nov 16, 2022
- 2 min
Qantas restarts Hong Kong flights
Qantas has confirmed that it will be resuming flights with Hong Kong from next year
- Nov 8, 2022
- 1 min
Singapore resumes codeshare with Virgin Australia
Travel in Asia Pacific just got a little bit easier as Singapore Airlines resumes codeshare flights with Virgin Australia
- Nov 3, 2022
- 2 min
Hong Kong Airlines restarts Sapporo flights
Hoping for a ski trip to Japan this winter? Hong Kong Airlines has revived its Sapporo service
- Nov 3, 2022
- 2 min
Hong Kong airport: new stores and world's longest airside bridge
After years of restrictions, could Hong Kong airport finally be getting its mojo back?
- Oct 20, 2022
- 1 min
Scoot launches daily service to Hong Kong
Budget carrier Scoot is ramping up its Hong Kong services as the city emerges from quarantine
- Oct 19, 2022
- 2 min
Cathay ramps up flights as quarantine axed
With Hong Kong's hotel quarantine now gone, residents can look forward to more flights to more destinations
- Sep 26, 2022
- 2 min
Virgin continues to pause Hong Kong service
Despite loosened entrance restrictions in Hong Kong, Virgin Atlantic won't be resuming its London service any time soon
- Sep 25, 2022
- 2 min
British Airways to resume Hong Kong flights
British Airways will be landing back in Hong Kong this winter after a year-long break in service
- Sep 5, 2022
- 2 min
Etihad launches 'Little VIP' in-flight kids' fun
Etihad Airways has teamed up with Warner Bros to offer fun kids' packs and dedicated family check-in desks
- Sep 5, 2022
- 1 min
Qatar smashes recycling target
The airline has introduced recycling and donation programmes for on-board waste
- Sep 5, 2022
- 2 min
Emirates' premium economy lands in Singapore
Emirates is the first of the Gulf carriers to introduce premium economy cabins
- Jul 17, 2022
- 1 min
Book now and enjoy special fares with Emirates
If you're in Singapore and thinking about your next break, Emirates is offering special fares to Dubai and Europe
- May 19, 2022
- 1 min
Biometrics turn Changi Airport passport-free
Changi Airport's roll-out of facial and iris biometric technology means passengers can ditch passports
- May 2, 2022
- 2 min
Qantas confronts 'tyranny of distance' with Project Sunrise
Qantas passengers will soon be able to fly non-stop from Australia's east coast to London and New York
- Apr 28, 2022
- 2 min
Emirates boosts flights to Bali, Singapore
Emirates is keeping pace with increased passenger demand as the region opens up
- Apr 28, 2022
- 2 min
Hong Kong opens to non-residents
Hong Kong has maintained some of the most draconian entrance restrictions in the world - but are things starting to ease?
- Apr 11, 2022
- 1 min
Emirates to fly twice daily to Mauritius
Sunny summer days in the Indian Ocean beckon as Emirates ramps up its schedule with Mauritius
- Mar 29, 2022
- 1 min
Qatar Airways resumes service with Gatwick
Qatar Airways will be operating a daily service with London Gatwick from June
- Feb 28, 2022
- 2 min
Emirates opens lounge for children
Emirates has opened a dedicated lounge for unaccompanied minors at Dubai International Airport
- Feb 23, 2022
- 1 min
Emirates opens VTL flight service with Singapore
Emirates will be flying four VTL flights a week with Singapore as the Asian city opens up to vaccinated travel
- Jan 28, 2022
- 2 min
Hong Kong cuts quarantine for travellers
Hong Kong has cut quarantine but maintains its controversial flight bans
- Jan 25, 2022
- 2 min
Britain drops arrival testing
In a bid to ease travel, all testing for vaccinated arrivals will become a thing of the past in the UK
- Jan 20, 2022
- 4 min
Plaza Premium Group on putting the pleasure back into travel
Plaza Premium Group is pushing forward into the 'new normal' with a raft of new lounges and services
- Jan 12, 2022
- 1 min
Qatar Airways launches 25th anniversary promotion
Qatar Airways is celebrating 25 years in the air with a global promotion
- Jan 11, 2022
- 2 min
Hong Kong to ban 'high risk' transit passengers
Media reports suggest the Hong Kong government is set to ban transit passengers from Group A countries
- Jan 11, 2022
- 2 min
HK Express launches weekly flight with Singapore
HK Express plans to fly once a week between Hong Kong and Singapore from February
- Jan 7, 2022
- 3 min
Cathay slashes flights and shutters The Pier
Cathay Pacific has been forced to slash passenger and cargo flights and close The Pier Business Lounge at HKIA.
- Jan 6, 2022
- 2 min
England drops departure testing
England is to drop departure testing in a boost for the travel industry
- Dec 9, 2021
- 1 min
British Airways serves up best of British
British Airways serves up a 'Best of British' menu this season (with perfect roasties)
- Nov 28, 2021
- 2 min
British Airways suspends all flights with Hong Kong
British Airways is suspending all flights between London and Hong Kong until further notice
- Nov 25, 2021
- 2 min
Plaza Premium puts the 'merry' into Christmas travel
Plaza Premium lounges are putting the 'merry' into Christmas travel with festive fare and special offers
- Nov 16, 2021
- 1 min
Scoot from Singapore to Sussex
Scoot will be flying from Sussex to Singapore when it links Gatwick and Changi next month
- Nov 1, 2021
- 1 min
Emirates launches special winter fares to Europe
Emirates is offering special winter fares and flexible booking options this autumn
- Oct 6, 2021
- 1 min
Emirates Pavilion opens at Expo 2020 Dubai
Emirates Pavilion opens at Expo 2020 Dubai with a focus on future technology and sustainability
- Oct 1, 2021
- 2 min
Australia to reopen in November
Australia is to reopen its international borders in November to fully vaccinated citizens
- Aug 16, 2021
- 2 min
Qatar's Hamad International Airport knocks Changi off top spot
Hamad International Airport in Qatar has been named Best Airport in the World
- Aug 5, 2021
- 2 min
Gulf hubs removed from UK red list
Travellers will be able to transit through Dubai and Doha on their way to London
- Aug 3, 2021
- 4 min
Quarantine let-ups for children as Hong Kong rejigs entrance requirements
Unvaccinated children and non-residents are recognised for the first time as Hong Kong rejigs its quarantine requirements
- Jul 29, 2021
- 2 min
More airlines take-off for Phuket
More airlines are set to take-off for Phuket in August as part of the sandbox programme
- Jul 28, 2021
- 2 min
Britain to accept overseas vaccination proof
Britain is aiming to accept vaccination certificates issued overseas in a bid to boost travel
- Jul 8, 2021
- 2 min
Britain drops quarantine for amber expats
Britain has indicated it will be dropping quarantine requirements for arrivals from amber countries
- Jul 7, 2021
- 1 min
Champagne flows as Emirates reopens first class lounge
Emirates has reopened its first class lounge at Dubai International Airport with bubbles and a beefed-up menu
- Jul 7, 2021
- 2 min
BA, Virgin and Heathrow trial fast-tracking for vaccinated travellers
BA, Virgin and Heathrow Airport are to trial fast-tracking arrangements for fully vaccinated passengers this weekend
- Jun 30, 2021
- 2 min
Emirates ramps up summer flights
Emirates is ramping up its summer service and linking Asia with a heap of European holiday destinations
- Jun 29, 2021
- 2 min
Hong Kong to ban British flights
Hong Kong is to ban British flights following rising numbers of Covid infections in the United Kingdom
- Jun 24, 2021
- 2 min
Hong Kong moves UK to high-risk list
The Hong Kong government will move the UK to the high-risk list at the end of this month with a 21 day quarantine
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