Asia

Singapore will introduce road closures and traffic changes on November 1 for the 2026 Fire Walking Festival, with parking restrictions and diversions in place

Global air cargo demand grew 7.7% in September 2026, led by North American and Asia-Pacific carriers, while jet fuel prices more than doubled year-on-year

From Conrad Corfu to Waldorf Astoria Tokyo and Sydney, Hilton's 2027 pipeline includes new luxury resorts and hotels across major destinations

IHG, the parent company of InterContinental, Holiday Inn and Crowne Plaza, announced the first entry of its lifestyle brand Ruby into Asia

Air France will operate up to 725 daily flights this winter, adding capacity to the Americas and Asia while expanding routes across Europe and Africa

MSC World Asia will feature new complimentary food stalls, Pan-Asian street food and grab-and-go snacks when the cruise ship launches Mediterranean sailings in December 2026

One of Asia's most spectacular resorts is back to welcoming tourists with the reopening of the Similan Islands and the famous Maya Bay

Etihad Airways has launched four weekly flights between Abu Dhabi and Calgary, opening a new direct link between western Canada and the UAE plus other destinations in the Gulf, Asia, India and Africa

Typhoon Champi disrupts air traffic in Taiwan: UNI Air and Mandarin Airlines have canceled dozens of flights to the tourist island. Other companies are warning of changes

A new Air Serbia route will connect Cluj-Napoca and Belgrade four times weekly from May 2027, with onward connections to North America and Asia

Typhoon Champi disrupts air traffic in Taiwan: UNI Air and Mandarin Airlines have canceled dozens of flights to the tourist island. Other companies are warning of changes

Singapore police will conduct vehicle security checks at Our Tampines Hub on October 10, with carpark closures and changes to taxi access

China plans to connect three major highways into a 27,000-km Golden Outer Ring linking border regions, coastal areas, and tourism destinations

Etihad Airways is expanding capacity across its global network, increasing flights to key European cities and extending seasonal routes as strong travel demand continues to drive growth

NoMad Hilton Singapore will open in late 2026 in Singapore, featuring a New York-style steakhouse, a cabaret-inspired cocktail bar, a signature dessert bar and a poolside lounge

Starting October 25, 2026, the airline will operate a new direct route from Frankfurt to Kuala Lumpur, alongside a number of new destinations in Asia, the USA and Africa

Starting this August, Singapore Airlines will operate ten weekly flights between Singapore and Amsterdam in response to peak demand on Europe-Asia routes

Shocking discovery: Authorities at Bandaranaike International Airport have seized over 110kg of suspected narcotics and detained 22 Buddhist monks in what is reported as the country’s largest airport drug bust

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SriLankan Airlines increases Colombo–Melbourne flights to 10 weekly from August 2026, improving connectivity between Sri Lanka and Australia