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On a Malaysia flight, two Chinese nationals stole RM5,500 (approx. $1,210) from two Malaysian passengers.

Be careful of thieves stealing valuables on flightsIn-flight thefts are rising, with thieves targeting passengers' valuables, particularly on Vietnam, Bangkok, and China routes.

Elizabeth Seah criticised Jetstar Asia’s compensation process, citing rejected claims due to missing receipts, requests for repair quotes, and costly statutory declarations, despite the luggage being irreparable.

Should airlines or airports pay for damaged luggage?A Singapore traveller’s suitcase was smashed beyond repair after arriving in Osaka on a Jetstar Asia flight.

The C919 offers competitive pricing, fuel efficiency, and advanced technology, making it a cost-effective, eco-friendly option for short to medium-haul routes and reducing reliance on Western aircraft.

China's homegrown C919 begins international flightsThe C919 narrowbody airliner has made its debut outside mainland China, beginning international flights with a daily...

Hyundai Ocean Leisure will not be allowed to operate cruise ships on the Han River until June.

Cruise company banned for ignoring Jeju Air mourning requestFireworks show went ahead despite call to show respect to the air crash victims.

The three-times-weekly service by West Air will be operated by an Airbus A319 plane.

Go west to Lhasa with new air routeWest Air launches a new international route connecting Lhasa, Chongqing, and Singapore.

Bo Young Song (right), senior vice president, passenger business division, Korean Air, says that the airline aims to prioritise customers, adapt to Korea’s unique digital landscape, and maintain global standards.

Korean Air and Asiana’s merger explainedThe merger is set to reshape Korea’s aviation landscape.

The service will help to address what the airline calls the "social issue" of Tokyo's overcrowded public transportation systems.

This airline will deliver your luggage straight to your hotelSame day service from airport to hotels across Tokyo.

Emirates ends Melbourne-Singapore flights from 30 March 2025, citing competition; adds direct Melbourne-Dubai service instead.

Emirates hops off the Singapore-Melbourne routeFierce competition takes its toll on Gulf carrier’s one-stop service to and from Dubai.

Qantas' new NDC model offers agents access to fares via EDIFACT, standard NDC, and premium NDC, enhancing pricing, fare options, and personalised experiences.

How Qantas new NDC model works for travel agentsQantas' new NDC model will help enhance booking options and revenue opportunities for travel agents from July 2025.

Hamad International Airport topped the 2024 Skytrax rankings for its world-class amenities, seamless travel experience, and continuous investments in luxury services and sustainability

The top 10 best airports for the smoothest connectionsSkytrax’s 2023-2024 survey ranks the top 10 airports, highlighting those with the best amenities and services for travellers.