Air India to begin flights to Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, from 15 September
Air India, India’s global airline, will start non-stop services between Delhi and Kuala Lumpur in Malaysia, starting 15 September 2024.
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AirAsia to fly two new routes to Ningbo in Zhejiang province, China
AirAsia reiterates its position as the largest foreign airline in China with the launch of two new routes from its major hubs in Kuala Lumpur and Kota Kinabalu to Ningbo, in Zhejiang…
Kita Food Festival returns to Kuala Lumpur in September 2024 and Singapore from January to March 2025
Food-lovers rejoice as Kita Food Festival returns to Malaysia and Singapore for its fourth instalment, kicking off in Kuala Lumpur from September 4 – 8, then Singapore from January to March…
AirAsia reconnects Kuala Lumpur with Chiang Rai
AirAsia announces the launch of a new route from Kuala Lumpur to Chiang Rai, Thailand. The new route will kick off with three weekly flights starting 2 November 2024.
AirAsia reconnects Kuala Lumpur to Thailand’s beach city of Pattaya
AirAsia celebrated its service resumption from Kuala Lumpur to Pattaya, Thailand’s eighth largest city famed for its beautiful beaches, water sports activities and entertainment venues.
Malaysia Airlines appoints Frog & Wolf PR to lead UK Public Relations
Malaysia Airlines, the flag carrier of Malaysia, has appointed London-based independent travel and lifestyle PR and marcomms agency Frog & Wolf PR to lead its public relations strategy…
New Luxury Glamping Suite Experience launches in Tioman Island, Malaysia
Paya Beach Spa & Dive Resort, centrally located on the western shores of Tioman Island, Malaysia, has unveiled its new luxury glamping suite experience.
Fly home to celebrate Kaamatan and Gawai smoothly with AirAsia
AirAsia would like to remind all guests travelling during the upcoming festive celebration periods to adhere to the following travel advisory for a smoother travel experience in light of the…
ONYX Hospitality Group spotlights incredible MICE properties in its Malaysia Portfolio
ONYX Hospitality Group, the prominent management company in Southeast Asia specialising in hotels and resorts, serviced apartments and luxury residences, is proud to showcase its remarkable…
AirAsia X commemorates resumption of Xi’an-Kuala Lumpur route
AirAsia X (AAX) officially commemorated the resumption of its Xi’an-Kuala Lumpur route with flight D7 347 taking off on 5 April 2024
Travelport and Tourism Malaysia expand destination marketing collaboration
Travelport, a global technology company that powers travel bookings for hundreds of thousands of travel suppliers worldwide, and Tourism Malaysia, an agency under the Ministry of Tourism,…
Malaysia Airlines and IndiGo sign MoU to boost connectivity between two key tourism markets
Malaysia Airlines and IndiGo, announced the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) for a codeshare partnership and mutual cooperation agreement.
AirAsia celebrates the resumption of services between Penang, Kuching and Kota Kinabalu
The airline, together with Nurul Ain Mohammed Yunus, Director of Tourism Malaysia Sarawak welcomed flight AK5432 from Penang to Kuching with more than 80 per cent load, signifying a…
AirAsia is the only airline to connect all ASEAN countries with resumption of Kuala Lumpur-Vientiane route
AirAsia Malaysia (flight code AK) is proud to announce the resumption of the Kuala Lumpur-Vientiane route starting 2 July 2024. This marks a significant milestone as AirAsia Malaysia becomes…
The Chapman’s Challenge 2024 is about to unleash an explosive weekend on Pangkor Laut Resort
Fitness enthusiasts will want to circle May 10th - 12th 2024 on their calendar and brace themselves for an adrenaline-packed experience as Pangkor Laut Resort, Malaysia part of YTL Hotels' …
Malaysia Airlines announces strategic global partnership with Manchester United
In a significant move to enhance its global reach, Malaysia Airlines today signed a strategic, multi-year partnership with the Manchester United football club as its Official Commercial…
AirAsia X welcomes inaugural flight from Kazakhstan to Malaysia with 100% load factor
As AirAsia X (AAX) officially entered the Central Asian market with the launch of its direct flight to Almaty, Kazakhstan, the airline welcomed 285 guests that formed a 100 percent load on…
AirAsia Malaysia achieves historic milestone with inaugural flight to Perth, Australia
Starting from today, AirAsia travelers will enjoy expanded options with an increase in great value fares to and from the capital of Western Australia, surging from seven weekly flights to an…
Saudi Tourism Authority enhances commitment to Malaysia
Saudi Tourism Authority (STA) unveiled a series of initiatives during its trade roadshow held at the Westin Kuala Lumpur on the 4th of March with 18 Saudi stakeholders including DMCs,…
Tourism Malaysia appoints ATW Travel Marketing as UK PR agency
Tourism Malaysia London has appointed ATW Travel Marketing as its official PR agency in preparation for Visit Malaysia Year 2026.
Emirates to launch daily direct service between Singapore and Phnom Penh
Emirates will restart its daily Phnom Penh service starting from 1 May via Singapore, boosting the airline’s Southeast Asian connectivity to/from Dubai, and linking two trade and leisure…
AirAsia and Tune Group present the highly anticipated LOOP Music Festival
AirAsia and Tune Group are coming together to present the highly anticipated LOOP Music Festival, a celebration of immersive entertainment experience through the universal language of music…
AirAsia celebrates first inaugural flight in the Dragon Year from Kota Kinabalu to Shanghai
In conjunction with the auspicious Lunar New Year, AirAsia celebrated its inaugural flight from Kota Kinabalu to Shanghai with a 100 percent passenger load, continuing to soar high in the…
AirAsia X offers incredible fares to Almaty, Kazakhstan from only RM88 all-in one-way
In the heart of the excitement surrounding AirAsia X’s (AAX) impending launch of its inaugural flight to Almaty on 14 March, the airline is extending an opportunity for everyone to…
flydubai expands its network in Southeast Asia with the start of flights to Penang and Langkawi
flydubai, the Dubai-based carrier, inaugurated its operations to Langkawi and Penang on 10 February
AirAsia further expands connectivity to Kuala Lumpur, resuming direct flights from Visakhapatnam
AirAsia continues to expand its vast network from India to Malaysia, announcing the long-awaited resumption of flights from Visakhapatnam to the bustling Kuala Lumpur, as the only airline…
Malaysia Airlines launches new year sale on flights from London Heathrow
Malaysia Airlines, the national carrier of Malaysia and a member of the oneworld Alliance, has just launched its New Year Sale on flights from London Heathrow to over 40 destinations across…
AirAsia extends support for FLYsiswa 2024, allowing students to fly home on 45 routes
As the people’s airline, AirAsia is proud to continue supporting the FLYsiswa programme next year, an initiative driven by the Ministry of Transport Malaysia to provide an opportunity for…
Malaysia Airlines launches cyber sale on flights from London Heathrow
Malaysia Airlines, the national carrier of Malaysia and a member of the oneworld Alliance, has now launched its Cyber Sale on flights from London Heathrow to over 30 destinations across…
AirAsia Malaysia expands network with first route to Australia
AirAsia Malaysia (AK) announces a new milestone in its expansion strategy with the introduction of its first Australian route to Perth.
Now fly AirAsia from Thiruvananthapuram to Kuala Lumpur
AirAsia announced a new route from India’s southern city of Thiruvananthapuram, or Trivandrum to Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia making this the airline’s second direct route from the state of…
Wyndham Grand Bangsar Kuala Lumpur makes history as the first Wyndham Grand Brand in Malaysia
Wyndham Grand Bangsar Kuala Lumpur is thrilled to announce its grand opening, marking a transformative moment that redefines hospitality in Malaysia.
Travellers from 8 key Asian travel corridors can now enjoy seamless digital payments in Malaysia
Payments Network Malaysia Sdn Bhd (PayNet) and Ant Group launched their cross-border digital payments collaboration that has enabled travellers from 8 countries to use PayNet’s DuitNow QR in…
Malaysia Airlines partners with Norwegian Cruise Line Holdings Ltd. to offer seamless onward connectivity
Malaysia Airlines Berhad (MAB) and Norwegian Cruise Line Holdings Ltd. (NCLH) are delighted to announce a strategic partnership, recognised by the signing of an MOU at the 2023 World Travel…
Malaysia Airlines Rolls Out Free Wi-Fi To All Classes
Malaysia Airlines has begun offering free Wi-Fi in all cabin classes on selected widebody aircraft, adding to the carrier’s past efforts to improve the value of its connectivity on…
Emirates and Batik Air enhance cooperation
Emirates and Batik Air Malaysia today announced a codeshare agreement, allowing Emirates’ customers to access 5 domestic Malaysian cities and 3 regional South East Asia points operated by…
Panorama Destination appoints SCR20 as sales representative for UK and Ireland
For more than 50 years, Panorama have welcomed millions of happy guests to explore beautiful Indonesia, Malaysia and Thailand and proudly made ourselves a name for being the most trusted…
Hyatt Place Kuala Lumpur, Bukit Jalil celebrates official opening
Hyatt Hotels Corporation has announced the opening of Hyatt Place Kuala Lumpur, Bukit Jalil, Malaysia's first Hyatt Place and the first international hotel in Bukit Jalil, marking the…
flydubai launches daily service to Langkawi and Penang in Malaysia
flydubai, the Dubai-based carrier, announced the launch of a daily service to Langkawi and Penang in Malaysia.
Kuala Lumpur is the most connected airport in APAC – OAG
Travel data platform OAG has released Megahubs 2023, the market’s definitive ranking of the Top 50 most internationally connected airports in the world.
The Global Top 20 Megahubs…
Taiwan MICE Talk returns to Kuala Lumpur on September 25
After a three-year hiatus, the MEET TAIWAN MICE industry brand promotion event is scheduled to return to Kuala Lumpur on September 25.
Malaysia Airlines launches “Global Getaway Sale” on flights from London Heathrow
Malaysia Airlines, the national carrier of Malaysia and a member of the oneworld Alliance, has now launched its Global Getaway Sale on fares to Kuala Lumpur and beyond.
Malaysia Airlines Launches Three New Indian Routes
By year’s end, Malaysia Airlines will provide three additional flights to India.
Malaysia Airlines will start a twice-weekly service between Kuala Lumpur and Amritsar on the eighth of…
MITEC wins World Travel Awards Asia’s Leading Meetings & Conference Centre 2023
Malaysia International Trade and Exhibition Centre (MITEC) has been crowned as Asia’s Leading Meetings and Conference Centre 2023 by the World Travel Awards in Ho Chi Minh, Vietnam
SGMYTRIPS expands and partners with international platforms
SGMYTRIPS, a provider of private transport from Singapore to Malaysia, has announced its expansion and partnership with several international platforms.
Barbie™ Ultimate Staycation By Grand Hyatt Kuala Lumpur
The first of its kind in Malaysia, Barbie™ Ultimate Staycation by Grand Hyatt Kuala Lumpur was unveiled on 18th December 2021 as the hotel joined hands with the world’s leading…
AirAsia ramps up flights to China amid surge in travel demand
Following a significant rebound in demand for travel between Malaysia and China, AirAsia is set to boost flights between the two countries as the airline expects forward sales to continue…
MITEC collaborates with PFAA to empower the next generation
Malaysia International Trade and Exhibition Centre (MITEC) joining hands with the Perdana Fellow Alumni Association (PFAA) as a strategic partner to harness the youth’s potential
Shangri-La Rasa Ria’s Sarimpak Robe Initiative: For a Sustainable Stay
Shangri-La Rasa Ria, a sustainable, 5-star resort located in beautiful Sabah, Malaysian Borneo, has announced its new Sarimpak Robe initiative, which not only aligns with its…
Malaysia Aviation Group’s Airlines first to enable gate-to-gate connectivity in Malaysia
Malaysia Aviation Group’s (MAG) airlines, comprising Malaysia Airlines, Firefly, and MASwings, have been given regulatory approval by the Civil Aviation Authority of Malaysia (CAAM) to…
AirAsia X broadens India network with its return to Amritsar four times weekly
AirAsia X continues to expand its medium-haul network with renewed direct services from Kuala Lumpur to Amritsar in Northern India.
Trenchless Asia 2023 establishes Kuala Lumpur as Asia Hub
Trenchless Asia 2023 held at Malaysia’s premier venue, the Kuala Lumpur Convention Centre (the Centre), in May, successfully established Kuala Lumpur, the country’s capital city, as the Asia…
Malaysia Airlines successfully implements full suite of Sabre Network Planning
Sabre Corporation announced the successful implementation of a full suite of Sabre Network Planning and Optimization solutions for Malaysia Airlines.
Top destinations for Muslim travellers
Indonesia and Malaysia have emerged as the top two destinations globally for Muslim travellers in the newly released Mastercard-CrescentRating Global Muslim Travel Index (GMTI) 2023.…
Travel Meet Asia 2023 to connect Malaysia and Southeast Asia Buyers with Global Suppliers
Travel Meet Asia (TMA) 2023 is taking place on 7-8 June 2023, targeting Malaysia as its major focus. The event in Kuala Lumpur will be held live for the first time since 2019.
MyAgeing, HUR and IMM Carehub launch physical functional lab to promote health ageing in Malaysia
The Malaysian Research Institute on Ageing (MyAgeing) has officially launched its Physical Functional Lab equipped with an advanced rehab and exercise equipment from Finland – HUR.
Marriott Bonvoy partners with The DAKA Show in YES 933 radio station to bring local experiences in Malaysia to life in Singapore
The week-long road trip aims to provide driving-holiday inspirations for the upcoming mid-year break
‘Stay Splendid’ an exclusive residential offer from Anantara Desaru Coast Resort & Villas
Anantara Desaru Coast Resort & Villas has launched the new ‘Stay Splendid’ package offering idyllic family stays in stand-alone villas that combine home comforts with premium resort…
OYO offers up to 70% discount on Hari Raya holiday bookings in Malaysia
Global hospitality technology company OYO is offering a special discount scheme for Hari Raya holidays in Malaysia.
MITEC hits record number of visitors for ‘MATTA Fair 2023’
The 52nd Malaysian Association of Tour and Travel Agents (MATTA) was held from the 17th – 19th March 2023 with over 180,000 visitors and generated slightly more than RM 300 million total…
The Time Is Now: MICE and business travel are on the rise
Over the past few decades, business travel has experienced a significant rise as companies expand their operations globally and seek to tap into new markets. In parallel, the Meetings,…
Malaysia Airlines announces spring sale on Flights from London Heathrow
Malaysia Airlines, the national carrier of Malaysia and a member of the oneworld Alliance announces a Spring Sale on flights from London Heathrow to over 30 destinations across Southeast…
Mercure Miri City Centre opens with 172 keys in Malaysia
Accor has expanded its portfolio in Malaysia with the opening of Mercure Miri City Centre, a stylish and modern hotel that blends international hospitality, with a design concept that…
Here’s how Marriott’s “win-win” approach puts its people first
The hospitality industry is currently facing a significant labour shortage worldwide. The industry, which includes hotels, restaurants, bars, and tourism, has been struggling to find and…
AirAsia X expands China network with flights to Beijing
Following the recent recommencement of services to Shanghai and Hangzhou earlier this month, AirAsia X (AAX) continues to expand its China network with two weekly flights to Beijing, which…
AirAsia X returns to the Gold Coast as the only carrier flying directly between Malaysia and Queensland
AirAsia X (AAX), Asia’s leading medium-haul low-cost airline launched the long awaited resumption of services to its first-ever route to Gold Coast, Australia, after a hiatus of more than…
Marriott Bonvoy to debut its first dual branded hotel in Malaysia with the reopening of Renaissance Kuala Lumpur hotel in later 2023
Two hotels, 919 redesigned guestrooms, multiple family-friendly facilities, 13,000 square feet outdoor play area, six restaurants and 46,000 square feet convention centre– all under one…
INNSiDE by Meliá Kuala Lumpur Cheras grand opening this month
The contemporary INNSiDE by Meliá Kuala Lumpur Cheras will debut in the country’s capital on March 25. The new 238-room property is designed for guests who opt for a sense of fluidity -…
Letting the unique beauty and personality of Palm Garden Hotel Putrajaya shine
It is an exciting time for Marriott in Malaysia, particularly in the city of Putrajaya, where the hotel giant has several properties which will boom the business in the Putrajaya area.…
Sabah Tourism Board rebrands to ‘Feel Sabah, North Borneo’
There could not be a better travel marketplace platform than the ITB Berlin 2023 (Internationale Tourismus-Borse Berlin) for Sabah Tourism Board (STB) to launch Sabah's new destination…
Parkroyal Langkawi Resort opens with 301 keys
Pan Pacific Hotels Group, a member of Singapore-listed UOL Group Limited launches PARKROYAL Langkawi Resort.
Meliá Hotels’ INNSiDE brand expands in Asia with two new hotel openings
As digital nomads wander into the farthest-flung reaches of the world, Meliá Hotels International is expanding its INNSiDE brand throughout Asia with the opening of two new INNSiDE hotels…
MITEC, ABS Green Tech Sdn Bhd join forces for more sustainable events
Malaysia International Trade and Exhibition Centre (MITEC) and ABS Greentech Sdn Bhd (ABSG) have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) to achieve mutual commitments particularly…
AirAsia X resumes services to Shanghai with four weekly flights
AirAsia X (AAX) has resumed its services to Shanghai, China with four weekly flights from Kuala Lumpur which commenced on 2 March 2023
Malaysia Airlines announces ‘Airfare Sale’
Malaysia Airlines, the national carrier of Malaysia and a member of the oneworld Alliance announces a flight sale, offering travellers a range of exciting deals for immediate travel until 30…
School Holiday excitement with DoubleTree by Hilton Damai Laut Resort
Make the most of the school holidays with fun and excitement at DoubleTree by Hilton Damai Laut Resort, offering 294 rooms
Now fly AirAsia X direct from Kuala Lumpur to Busan
AirAsia X (AAX) announces further expansion into South Korea with exclusive direct services from Kuala Lumpur to Busan, connecting the largest coastal city in the country with Southeast Asia…
Malaysia Airlines Considering New Cabin Crew Uniforms
Flight attendants of Malaysia Airlines have been polled regarding whether or not they would be comfortable with a “modest” uniform that would replace the traditional sarong kebaya and…
Ohayosan Osaka! AirAsia X returns to Japan’s gourmet capital
AirAsia X (AAX) returned to Osaka, Japan further expanding its network to/from the land of the rising sun.
The inaugural flight departed from Kuala Lumpur at 11.45pm last night and…
Swiss-Belhotel International plans ambitious growth in Malaysia through joint venture with Nautical Insight Sdn Bhd
Aiming to reach 10 hotels, 2000 rooms, and creating 1,500 jobs by 2025 in Malaysia, Swiss-Belhotel International embarks in a strategic joint venture with Nautical Insight Sdn Bhd.
Malaysia Airlines announces New Year sale on economy and business class flights
Malaysia Airlines, the national carrier of Malaysia and a member of the oneworld Alliance, is excited to announce its annual New Year Sale on return flights from London Heathrow to …
Hospitality 360 expands hotel management portfolio
Hospitality 360 Sdn Bhd (“H360”), a Malaysian hotel management and consulting company announced the signing of a strategic partnership with Wyndham Hotels and Resorts (“Wyndham”) to expand…
Club Med Appoints Olivier Monceau as its new general manager of Singapore and Malaysia
Club Med has announced the appointment of Olivier Monceau as the new General Manager of Singapore and Malaysia effective from October 2022.
With his strong business acumen and deep…
Recommendations for Accommodation in Malaysia
The relaxation of travel regulations has given a positive impact for people who are wanting to travel. In the South East Asia region, Malaysia has become one of the…
AirAsia X makes progress in its PN17 regularisation strategy
AirAsia X Berhad (AAX) is making progress in formulating its Practice Note 17 (PN17) regularisation strategy following the recent extension of time granted by Bursa Malaysia Securities…
Anantara Desaru Coast Resort & Villas appoints new controller
Anantara Desaru Coast Resort & Villas has announced the appointment of Ary Asriry to the position of the resort’s financial controller.
Anantara Desaru Coast Resort & Villas…
AirAsia India partners with Sugarbox to launch ‘AirFlix’
AirAsia India announced a partnership with Hyperlocal Cloud platform Sugarbox, to launch a first-of-its-kind in-flight experience hub, ‘AirFlix’.
AirAsia to upgrade reservation and passenger-processing systems
AirAsia would like to inform all guests that it will be upgrading its reservation and passenger-processing systems between 23 November 2022, 09:00PM (GMT+8) and 24 November 2022, 03:00AM…
AirAsia to induct 250 Second Officers by end of 2023
AirAsia is resuming the induction of Second Officers who graduated from its cadet pilot program this month after a two and a half year hiatus, to support manpower requirements for next year.…
AirAsia X takes flight to Tokyo Haneda
AirAsia X (AAX) today resumed its flight to Tokyo (Haneda) following the full reopening of the country’s border for international tourism.
Malaysia Airlines launches a range of partnerships during WTM
Malaysia Airlines, the national carrier of Malaysia, has signed several strategic Memorandums of Understanding (MoUs) with key tourism partners such as Tourism Malaysia and state tourism…
AirAsia X resumes operations to Melbourne
AirAsia X (AAX) celebrated its resumption of services to Melbourne, as one of its first key destinations to return to post-pandemic.
Thailand achieves 2022 tourist goal
The goal for the Tourism Authority of Thailand (TAT) was to welcome between 7 to 10 million international visitors in 2022.
Thailand achieves 2022 tourist goal
‘airasia hotels’ set to become region’s preferred hotel booking platform
A mass signing ceremony with over 50 key hotel groups from Malaysia, Thailand, Indonesia, and the Philippines further solidifies airasia Super App’s position as the region's fastest-growing…
Holiday Villa Hotels & Resorts focuses on delivering Malaysian hospitality
TD had a chat with Nina Karina Azman, director of corporate affairs, Holiday Villa Hotels & Resorts about the things you can look forward to during your stay in their properties.
Hyatt Centric Kota Kinabalu opens in Malaysia with 222 keys
Hyatt Hotels Corporationhas announced the opening of Hyatt Centric Kota Kinabalu, which marks the debut of Hyatt's rapidly growing lifestyle brand in Malaysia and Southeast Asia.
AirAsia X Group relaunch strategy gaining strong momentum
The AirAsia X Group (AAX) relaunch strategy continues to gain strong momentum as the airline remains focused on its medium haul markets in the short term, where proven demand is strongest.
eVisa system down in Malaysia
The eVisa system has not been suspended but is instead facing service disruption, says the Immigration Department of malaysia. The eVisa portal, which is the online facility to apply for a…
AirAsia Malaysia to launch new direct route to Penang from Bali on 20 Oct
Penang is set to welcome more regional tourists this year as AirAsia Malaysia (AK) will be launching a new direct route from Bali (Denpasar) starting on 20 October 2022.
OTAs raise concern with Penang Govt on short term rental plans
The Asia Travel Technology Industry Association (ATTIA) and its members submitted recommendations to the Penang State Government (Local Government Division) recently, regarding the proposed…
Traveloka partners with Tourism Malaysia
Traveloka is collaborating with Tourism Malaysia on a smart partnership campaign to promote the country as the holiday destination of choice.
Indian market is a key focus area for us: PCEB
The Penang Convention & Exhibition Bureau (PCEB) has embarked on a preliminary promotional trip to India with the aim to reconnect and revive the tourism and business events industry in…
Malaysia Airlines partners with Bonsey Jaden
Malaysia Airlines and digital branding agency Bonsey Jaden have collaborated to showcase the local hospitality that sets Malaysia apart as a must-experience travel destination in Southeast…
500 delegates attend TAFI convention in Malaysia
Some 500 delegates and speakers from India are now in Kuching for the Travel Agents Federation of India (TAFI) Convention 2022 being held at Borneo Convention Centre Kuching (BCCK)
‘Malaysia Master Online Specialist Program’ launched in Samarkand
Malaysia Tourism has launched an online program which is dubbed as Malaysia Master Online Specialist Program. The launching of the online specialist program coincided with the Travel Agents…
DoubleTree by Hilton Damai Laut Resort opens with 294 keys
Hilton opens DoubleTree by Hilton Damai Laut Resort, a 294-room beachfront resort that overlooks the Straits of Malacca
SEM9 Senai to debut NFT collection 99LIVES in Malaysia
SEM9 Senai, Southeast Asia's First Esports Hotel, built by SEM9 esports organisation and backed by SEAGM & Aiken Digital, is launching its first hotel NFT collection — 99LIVES, on 9th…
MAG partners with STB to promote Singapore
Malaysia Aviation Group (MAG) and the Singapore Tourism Board (STB) have partnered to promote Singapore.
Putrajaya Marriott Hotel: A place for everyone to meet and relax
If you are looking for the perfect place to meet and relax? You can never go wrong with Putrajaya Marriott Hotel.
Malaysia Airlines further expands partnership with Sabre
Malaysia’s national carrier plans to utilise Sabre technology to help optimise scheduling, reduce costs and grow revenue as it focuses on recovery.
Malaysia Airlines signs agreement with Sabre
Malaysia Airlines will use Sabre’s network planning and optimization products for critical decision support
Malaysia Airlines signs agreement with Sabre
The Danna Langkawi Resort & Beach Villas joins Small Luxury Hotels of the World
The Danna Langkawi Resort & Beach Villas joins Small Luxury Hotels of the World, becoming the first ever luxury resort member on the island.
AirAsia X To Restore Fleet And Network After Pandemic
Following the COVID-19 downturn, AirAsia X is working to restore its network by launching additional long-haul services to Istanbul, Dubai, and London by year’s end.
The low-cost…
KLM resumes flights from Kuala Lumpur and Jakarta from 31 October
For its winter 2022-2023 schedule, KLM Royal Dutch Airlines will offer flights from Kuala Lumpur and Jakarta as of 31 October 2022.
Build back better
“Build Back Better” is the theme for the Travel Agent Federation of India (TAFI) Convention 2022, set to take place at Kuching, Sarawak, Malaysia from 20-23 September.
Emirates to resume Auckland and Kuala Lumpur A380 routes
Emirates will restore its non-stop A380 services to and from Auckland and Kuala Lumpur starting from 1 December.
Tatas may need to pay AirAsia India’s debt
Tata Sons will likely have to make a provision of INR 26 billion (USD 325.69 million) as amassed losses for AirAsia India.
Malaysia Airlines upgrades Australian Routes To A330neos
Malaysia Airlines has decided to upgrade its fleet of A330 jets to the most recent A330neo type, promising passengers a more modern and pleasant experience on flights from Australia to…
Hilton Burau Bay Resort Langkawi to open by 2024 with 251 keys
Hilton has signed an agreement with Tradewinds Corporation Berhad to expand Hilton’s flagship brand in Malaysia with Hilton Burau Bay Resort Langkawi.
Malaysia Airlines Chooses A330neos To Renew Aging A330 Fleet
As part of its fleet renewal strategy, Malaysia Airlines plans to buy 20 Airbus A330neo widebodies to replace its ageing medium-haul aircraft.
The 20 aircraft will comprise ten leased…
Step back in time with The Danna Langkawi Resort & Beach Villas’ signature experiences for timeless moments
In the era of wanderlust, if you are seeking an ultimate adventure, look no further than The Danna Langkawi Resort & Beach Villas. From phenomenal private beachfront villas and…
Royal Caribbean’s Spectrum Of The Seas returns to Malaysia’s ports
Spectrum of the Seas is charting a course that will help boost Malaysia’s tourism sector. On the back of a successful first port call in Kuala Lumpur on 1 July and Penang on 2 July after…
Malaysia Airlines rolls out baggage self-service reporting feature
The launch of this new feature is in line with Malaysia Airlines’ bold step in digitalising the end-to-end traveller touchpoints and facilitating a seamless travel experience
Hilton Expands Malaysia Portfolio with DoubleTree by Hilton Shah Alam i-City
Hilton has announced the opening of DoubleTree by Hilton Shah Alam i-City, a 300-room contemporary hotel that provides easy access to the city’s prime manufacturing hubs and recreational…
Two daily Kuala Lumpur to Doha flights on Malaysia Airlines now
Malaysia Airlines and Qatar Airways’ strategic partnership offers customers more choices via their leading hubs in KUL and DOH
Two daily Kuala Lumpur to Doha flights on Malaysia Airlines…
Malaysia Airlines to operate second daily flight to Doha
This additional service strengthens Malaysia Airlines and Qatar Airways’ strategic partnership, allowing passengers to travel to over 96 codeshare destinations
AirAsia X launches three new routes
AirAsia X confirms its latest services to Melbourne (Tullamarine), and Perth in Australia and Auckland in New Zealand will launch on 1 November 2022
Malaysia Airlines renews pact for five years with SITA to boost global connections
As part of the five-year agreement, Malaysia Airlines will leverage SITA Connect, specifically designed for the air transport industry, to meet the airline’s needs in and outside airports
Singapore Tourism expands reach into Asia
The reopening of borders in the Asian region in recent months has led to a strong growth in Singapore’s international arrivals.
Singapore Tourism expands reach into Asia
What’s on air! Featuring three more Sabah destinations, My Go Go Sabah 2.0 is back
The campaign produced in the Chinese language features a good combination of tourism ideas, including Community Based Tourism.
Travel Meet Asia to take stage in KL in 2023
To be hosted in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, the in-person show will target MICE, corporate and leisure buyers from Malaysia, Southeast Asia and International markets.
The First Gordon Ramsay Bar & Grill outside the UK opens at Sunway Resort in Kuala Lumpur
The most anticipated dining experience in Asia, Gordon Ramsay Bar & Grill in Sunway City Kuala Lumpur is opening its doors at Sunway Resort this month – becoming the iconic chef’s…
Malaysia Airlines and Japan Airlines inks deal with expanded codeshare
Malaysia Airlines (MH) and Japan Airlines (JAL) are expanding their codeshare operations following Malaysia Airlines' recent announcement to launch new direct flights from Kuala Lumpur to…
5 reasons why your next event should be in Four Points by Sheraton Puchong
Hold your next event at Four Points by Sheraton Puchong, which is a town that is slightly in the outskirts of Malaysia’s capital.
Waldorf Astoria Hotels & Resorts set to debut in Malaysia
Waldorf Astoria Hotels & Resorts, one of Hilton’s luxury hotel brands, has announced its expansion into Malaysia with Waldorf Astoria Kuala Lumpur.
Scheduled to open in 2024, Waldorf…
AirAsia X is back as it spreads wings to London, Istanbul and Dubai
Marking a new era for long haul low cost air travel, AirAsia X (AAX) announced that it will be flying from Kuala Lumpur to London, Dubai and Istanbul this year
Hilton Kuala Lumpur launches “Collaboration Spaces, Reimagined”
Hilton Kuala Lumpur has announced the completion of the much-awaited refurbished Collaboration Spaces, which comprises a MYR21 million (USD4.8 million) redesign and state-of-the-art…
PARKROYAL COLLECTION debuts in Malaysia
Pan Pacific Hotels Group expands its sustainability-focused brand PARKROYAL COLLECTION Hotels and Resorts with the official opening of PARKROYAL COLLECTION Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, marking…
Malaysia’s Ministry Of Tourism, Arts And Culture aims to attract over 2 million international tourists this year
Targeting to attract more than 2 million international tourists this year, Tourism Malaysia will embark on a continuous effort to showcase the country’s unique blend of “Truly Asia” heritage…
AirAsia first LCC to fly to Bangkok’s both airports
AirAsia Thailand will launch flights on 20 June from Bangkok’s Suvarnabhumi Airport to Kuala Lumpur (KUL), Malaysia
Malaysia announces visa on arrival for Indian travellers from 1 June
Malaysia has announced Visa on Arrival (VOA) effective 1 June 2022 for Indian travellers through selected entry points via Singapore, Thailand, Brunei, or Indonesia
New Mercure Langkawi Pantai Cenang opens in Malaysia
Hidden away just off the bustling street of Pantai Cenang, the newly opened Mercure Langkawi Pantai Cenang, an Accor brand, features 164 rooms and suites with “Cast Away” feel.
5 reasons why Le Méridien Putrajaya is the new MICE playground in Malaysia
Le Méridien Putrajaya has become a premier MICE destination in the emerging city of Putrajaya.
Malaysia Airlines launches a Bonus Side Trip in Malaysia on selected tickets to Asia and Australasia
Malaysia Airlines is pleased to announce that it has re-launched its Bonus Side Trip product campaign where passengers can add a stop in Malaysia to their journey from the UK to Asia and…
Palm Garden Putrajaya: A relaxing oasis in the city
Now is the perfect opportunity to explore the transformation of Palm Garden Putrajaya, which will be undergoing several phases of renovations.
Desaru Coast plans largest incentives to cater to India
Malaysia’s newest and largest integrated destination, Desaru Coast Destination Resort has announced its largest incentives package to entice Indian travellers
Malaysia Airlines launches new direct flight from Kuala Lumpur to Doha
Malaysia Airlines has announced that it is launching direct flights from Kuala Lumpur to Doha commencing 25 May.
airasia Super App pairs with Quantum Metric to improve digital customer experiences
The airasia Super App, ASEAN’s fastest growing digital travel and lifestyle platform is partnering with Quantum Metric to help build the best possible customer experiences across its web…
Emirates signs MoC with Malaysia Tourism Board
Emirates has signed a Memorandum of Collaboration (MoC) with Malaysia Tourism Board today during the 29th edition of the Arabian Travel Market held in Dubai, to promote tourism and develop…
Tourism Malaysia to woo Middle Eastern market at ATM 2022
Tourism Malaysia to woo Middle Eastern market at ATM 2022 -
Tourism Malaysia, the promotion board under the Ministry of Tourism, Arts & Culture Malaysia, is participating once again in…
Batik Air launched! Malindo Air has a new name
The rebranding exercise is in line with the Lion Group’s goal to establish a common identity for the full service airlines within the group
Malaysia scraps mandatory testing on vaccinated travellers from 1 May
Malaysia is relaxing virus restrictions including testing at airports and mask mandates from next month
Air India proposes to acquire AirAsia India
both airlines are run by Tata Sons — Air India is a wholly owned subsidiary, while AirAsia India is a joint venture with Malaysia’s AirAsia
Tourism Malaysia looks to India to boost tourism
India remains and has been one of the top market sources for Malaysia
AirAsia inks deal with Trip.com
AirAsia Super App is partnering with Trip.com, a move that will give AirAsia Super App access to over 1.2 million additional hotels in 200 countries
Four Seasons unveils Langkawi’s most luxurious new holiday villa
The highly anticipated Five-Bedroom Imperial Villa at Four Seasons Resort Langkawi is now accepting reservations.
Malaysia Airlines expands technology and distribution contract with Amadeus
Malaysia Airlines Berhad is pleased to expand its partnership with Amadeus to improve the experience of its customers, including corporate and travel retailers over the coming years.
AirAsia resumes flights between India, Malaysia and Thailand
AirAsia said it is resuming flights connecting India with Malaysia and Thailand from this month.
Malaysia Airlines to relaunch double daily London route
Malaysia Airlines will be increasing its flight capacity by over 70,000 seats on its non-stop flight schedule from London Heathrow to Kuala Lumpur International Airport from March 27
Quarantine-free travel to Malaysia starting April 1
Malaysian Prime Minister Ismail Sabri Yaakob has announced the country’s full reopening and quarantine-free travel for international travellers on April 1.
Malaysia Airlines Signs Codeshare Agreement With Qatar Airways
Qatar Airways and Malaysia Airlines have signed an agreement designed to further facilitate strategic cooperation.
Indonesia and Malaysia may ease curbs on vaccinated foreign travellers soon
Indonesia is considering quarantine waiver for foreign visitors to its holiday island of Bali while Malaysia announced the removal of curbs on travellers
Malaysia mulls more more travel lanes with Thailand
As Malaysia and Thailand take the first steps towards fully reopening borders to tourism, the countries are looking at facilitating more travel to promote tourism
Malaysia To Fully Reopen Borders In March
As part of the country’s economic revival, the NRC in Malaysia has agreed to open the country’s borders entirely in March.
AirAsia X Restarts Services To Sydney
AirAsia X, Malaysia’s low-cost long-haul airline, has announced the restart of flights between Sydney and Kuala Lumpur on February 14.
Growing beyond airline, AirAsia Group is now Capital A
AirAsia Group Berhad has announced a name change for the group holding company to become Capital A Berhad (Capital A or the Group).
Malaysia Airlines Materials Turned Into Fashion Handbags
Bags made from recycled aeroplane parts, including leather seats and life vests, were revealed by MAG, the parent company of Malaysia Airlines.
Malaysia resumes quarantine-free travel lane to Singapore
Flight under air Vaccinated Travel Lane (VTL) between Malaysia and Singapore have resumed with immediate effect, Malaysian health minister Khairy Jamaluddin said
What will AirAsia fly next? Drones
AirAsia announced that it has secured its Certificate of Approval (COA) from the Civil Aviation Authority of Malaysia (CAAM), to conduct remote drone pilot training
AirAsia takes off with rebranding as Capital A
Malaysia-based AirAsia is set to rebrand itself as Capital A, signaling the expansion of its services beyond its core airlines-to-cargo delivery and fintech services
Marriott expands in Malaysia with debut of Le Méridien brand in Penang
Marriott International announced it has signed an agreement with Rackson Hospitality Sdn. Bhd to bring the Paris-born Le Méridien brand to Penang, the 'Pearl of The Orient'
AirAsia initiates fund raising campaign in support of post-flood rebuilding
AirAsia Foundation is initiating its Malaysia Flood Relief donation drive in response to urgent calls for aid to support the rebuilding needs of communities impacted by the recent floods…
Travel Safe Alliance Malaysia expands partnership with Tourism Penang to attract travellers to the state
Travel Safe Alliance Malaysia (TSAM) has joined forces with the Penang State EXCO Office for Tourism and Creative Economy (PETACE) to raise the travel market confidence in Penang state.
Malaysia-Singapore set to reopen borders to some travel
Malaysia and Singapore said they will partially reopen their borders next week to fully vaccinated citizens and some others, after nearly two years of closure
Scoot launches VTL flights to/from Kuala Lumpur, additional flights to other Malaysian destinations in the pipeline
Scoot is delighted to increase passenger services between Singapore and Kuala Lumpur (KL) with the addition of four-times weekly designated Vaccinated Travel Lane (VTL) flights.
Tune Protect and AirAsia to unveil travel protection for foreign travellers into Langkawi and Thailand
Tune Protect and AirAsia have launched the Covid Travel Pass as an added convenience for air travellers to meet the mandatory insurance coverage set by the governments for fully vaccinated…
Singapore adds Malaysia (Kuala Lumpur), Sweden and Finland in VTL scheme
With the launch of the VTLs (Vaccinated Travel Lanes), there has been an upward momentum in travellers wishing to visit Singapore, may it be for business or leisure.
It is anticipated…
Malaysia to reopen Langkawi to foreign tourists
The long wait is over! After 20 months, Malaysia finally starts to open up for international arrivals.
Starting 16 November, tourists can enjoy the beauty and beaches of the island of…
Malaysia to reopen to international travellers by 1 January
Malaysia will reopen its borders to international visitors by 1 January at the latest, a government advisory council has said as the country seeks to revive its ailing tourism sector
AirAsia resumes flight to quarantine-free Bangkok with inaugural flight
AirAsia is announcing more good news as the inaugural flight to Bangkok took off, with many exciting promotions and deals awaiting guests travelling to Thailand
AirAsia flies 113 weekly flights into Sarawak from 1 November
AirAsia welcomes the announcement by the Sarawak State Transport Minister Dato Sri Lee Kim Shin to boost flight frequency into the state starting 1 November 2021, further easing the…
How is Sarawak in Malaysia gearing up for post-Covid travel
Safety first is the message from Sarawak’s Tourism, Arts and Culture Minister Datuk Karim Rahman Hamzah, who is working closely with tourism industry players to ensure strict compliance with…
Malaysia lifts travel rules for fully vaccinated
Malaysia has lifted interstate and international travel restrictions for residents fully vaccinated against Covid-19, as the country achieved its target of inoculating 90% of its adult…
Malaysia may reopen in December
Once Malaysia hits the 90% mark for vaccinated residents, the country will reopen interstate travel, and Malaysians will no longer need to apply for the MyTravelPass
After Langkawi, Malaysia plans to reopen Melaka, Genting Highlands and Tioman Island in October
After the successful reopening of the Langkawi, Malaysia’s Ministry of Tourism, Arts and Culture has revealed that it is planning to reopen Melaka, Genting Highlands and Tioman Island next…
Agoda introduces ‘Vaxxed To Go’ in support of Malaysia’s immunisation efforts
With mass vaccination being the cornerstone of public health and economic recovery in Malaysia, Agoda has launched its Vaxxed To Go campaign to support Malaysia’s nationwide immunisation…
Malaysia to re-open Langkawi Islands under travel bubble on 16 September
Malaysia’s Langkawi Islands in Kedah will re-open to locals under a travel bubble, mirroring Thailand’s tourism-reopening plan based on a pilot project in the popular resort island of Phuket
Malaysia plans to implement bubble in Langkawi
The Malaysian government is now looking into implementing a tourism bubble in Langkawi.
Miss flying? Malaysia Airlines new ASMR experience takes you on a journey
Malaysia Airlines has released a new autonomous sensory meridian response (ASMR) experience.
Malaysia Airlines retiring Airbus 380 fleet and looking for buyer
The pandemic has caused the acceleration of Airbus A380 retirements. Air France, Etihad Airways, Lufthansa, and Thai Airways have retired (or plan to retire) their A380 fleets, while Qatar…
airasia acquires Gojek’s Thai operations to become leading tech giant in the region
airasia Digital, the digital arm of airasia Group and Gojek, Southeast Asia’s leading mobile on-demand services and payments platform, today revealed a partnership whereby airasia Digital…
AirAsia has grounded 90% of fleet amid COVID-19 surge in Malaysia
AirAsia Group has grounded around 90% of its fleet of more than 200 planes across Asia due to the resurgence of COVID-19 outbreaks, an executive at its Malaysia unit said on Wednesday.
Malaysia Airlines retires the Airbus A380 fleet in coming months
Malaysia Airlines has become the latest in a string of airlines to ditch the Airbus A380.
Get ready to fly! AirAsia launches baggage pass and 260 days of travel protection programme
AirAsia is taking its super successful #FlyRuaRuaPass programme to another level with its #BaggageLoadRuaRuaPass and unlimited travel insurance promotion
Stakeholders push Malaysia reopening borders to vaccinate travellers
Various stakeholders have called the federal government to come up with a proper plan for Malaysia reopening to vaccinate travellers.
Malaysia Airlines to introduce Digital Travel Health Pass reopening travel to the world
Malaysia Airlines has announced its plans to introduce the Digital Travel Health Pass, available exclusively on the Malaysia Airlines mobile app.
Vaccines roll out in Asean, Asia and globally speeds up world travel recovery: AirAsia CEO
AirAsia welcomes news of COVID-19 vaccines being rolled out across Malaysia commencing from this week, as the first key indicator of a global travel reboot in the near future
Podcast: A world of Malaysian Laksas
One of the things that I truly love about Malaysia is its food. Usually, a flight from Perth lands in Kuala Lumpur at about 9 pm, and if I get the Airport Express train into KL Sentral…
Malaysia in full lockdown to curb third wave
Malaysia is reimposing a full lockdown in its capital of Kuala Lumpur and five other states in order to slow down the third wave of coronavirus infections.
Tata Group boosts stake in AirAsia India
Tata Group has increased its stake in AirAsia India from 51% to 84% as it looks to increase its share in the domestic aviation sector
