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Thailand has announced its intention to implement a common-ticket policy for electric rail services in Bangkok and the surrounding provinces. This initiative, which is expected to commence next year, will cap fares at 45 baht (US$1.36) per journey to…
AirAsia gears up for the nation’s reopening by adding more international routes to cater for significant pent-up demand ahead of Malaysia reopening borders to international travel 1 April. With the continued easing of travel restrictions, the airline group…
AirAsia has denied that its airfares between the Peninsula and Sarawak are high as well as its unavailability for the Christmas and state election period. The low-cost airline operator said it has engaged continuously with the Ministry of Transport Sarawak…
While economists fear having lower limits for airfares will distort competition, some airlines worry safety is at stake. If fares do not make up even the fuel costs of a flight, aviation safety would be affected, Dang Ngoc Hoa, chairman of Vietnam Airlines,…
AirAsia Group Bhd, which resumed its domestic flights on April 29, has launched a three-day sale for domestic flights booked through airasia.com and its mobile app from today to Sunday. During the sale, AirAsia BIG members can enjoy all-in one-way fares from…
Low-cost airline AirAsia Bhd is studying the possibility of increasing its airfares in the future, following the implementation of the Conditional Movement Control Order (CMCO). Executive chairman Datuk Kamarudin Meranun said discussions are ongoing to decide…
If the Philippines has been on your mind for a little while, then Cebu Pacific has got the flights for you. In celebration of the Chinese New Year 2020, airfares to the Philippines have been reduced to a price you’re going to love. This sale is short and…
Cebu Pacific is holding another seat sale from Sept. 9 to 10. The airline did not specify fares but said new destinations will become available every 8 hours starting midnight Sept. 9. From 12 a.m. to 8 a.m. all local destinations except Batanes and…
Airasia the world’s best low-cost airline for 11 years running, is celebrating 600 million guests flown with a BIG Sale and six million promotional seats. Enjoy promotional all-in AirAsia BIG Member fares from as low as RM12 for flights from Kuala Lumpur to…
low-cost carrier AirAsia could still face fines for charging passengers additional processing fee for card and online banking transactions. This comes right after AirAsia Group CEO, Tan Sri Tony Fernandes had announced that the airline will scrap the…
AirAsia is moving from the traditional model of owning aircraft to become an asset-light airline. The company plans to fully shift to the new model by completely withdrawing from aircraft ownership, a move that would bring the obvious benefit of lowering its…
Emirates offers summer promotion fares for customers from Vietnam who book tickets from now until April 22 and travel from April 15 until November 30, 2019. Economy Class fares start from VNĐ17,189,000 (US$747) to Dubai, VNĐ19,999,000 ($870) to Paris,…
There is good news for air travellers. Budget airline AirAsia has come out with ‘discount fares’ as part of its sales promotion campaign. The ‘discounted fares’ begin from as low as Rp1,099 for domestic destinations on flights operated by its Indian joint…
With budget airlines such as Scoot now flying to Singapore, cheap flights to the Asian nation are a dime a dozen. However, if you’re searching for luxury on that long-haul journey, Singapore Airlines is one of the best carriers to take you there. The luxury…
Ahead of the Holi festival next week, AirAsia India has announced a promotional offer, selling tickets starting Rs. 1,499. Bookings for this AirAsia India offer are open till March 12, 2017, the airline – which is a joint venture between Tata Sons and…
Thailand’s low-cost airlines are increasing fares on domestic routes in a respond to a massive increase in excise tax on jet fuel that came into effect last week. The government increased the fuel tax on all domestic flights from 20 satang to THB4 per litre,…
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