Garuda Indonesia will be adding an additional eighth daily flight for the Singapore – Jakarta route commencing 1 August 2011. This makes Garuda Indonesia the frequency leader for this route. GA 837 from Singapore to Jakarta and GA 836 from Jakarta to Singapore.
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ANA and AirAsia Joint Venture – ‘AirAsia Japan’
ANA and AirAsia have joint forces to form AirAsia Japan, a new low-cost carrier. To be based at Narita International Airport, AirAsia Japan will be the first low-cost carrier here to serve both domestic and international destinations from August 2012.
Kids Fly, Stay & Play For $1 With Etihad Airways
Etihad Airways is now letting kids fly on their Coral Economy Class from Singapore between 1 to 25 August 2011, stay in luxurious hotels and enjoy Abu Dhabi’s attractions for as little as USD $1, plus government taxes. This sale is available from now till 31 July 2011 for travel to Abu Dhabi.
Lufthansa Europe Fares As Low As S$1550
From now till 31 December 2011, travellers can purchase tickets from Lufthansa to several destinations in Germany and Europe such as Munich, Paris and London for as low as S$1550.
Lufthansa Lightweight Containers Reduces Emissions
In its efforts to reduce CO2 emissions, Lufthansa will be introducing new transport containers that are up to 15 percent lighter that will lower kerosene consumption by about 2,180 tonnes per year as well as save 6,867 tonnes of CO2.
AirAsia X Flown Over 5 Million Passengers in Less than 4 Years
AirAsia X, long haul arm of AirAsia, has flown over 5 million passengers in less than four years of service since its first flight in November 2007.
Singapore Airlines A380 Now Flies to Los Angeles Via Narita
1 July 2011, Singapore – Singapore Airlines SQ 12 has landed in Los Angeles at 1.30pm local time with its inaugural Airbus A380 flight from Singapore to Narita to Los Angeles. It departed Singapore shortly after 9.30am with 400 passengers on board. The City of Angels is Singapore Airline’s eighth […]
Mark Webber Aims To Get A Pilot’s License
Qantas has announced its plans to help Mark Webber fulfill his dreams of becoming a pilot.