Haze from fires set in Sumatra and Kalimantan in neighbouring Indonesia totally disrupted flights from and to Singapore as well as to Johor Bahru airports in Malaysia. A well-to known story as it happens every [Read More…]
YTL Hotels recently signed a new agreement with Marriott International to bring the AC Hotels by Marriott to Malaysia. Under the agreement, three existing hotels in Kuala Lumpur, Penang and Kuantan will be under the brand. YTL [Read More…]
Inbound travel shows are successfully organised every year in ASEAN countries such as Thailand, Cambodia, the Philippines or Vietnam. Malaysia will join in 2020 with a new show called MTTM (Malaysia Tourism and Travel Mart) [Read More…]
While a new departure tax entered into application on September 1st, the Malaysian government announced a reduction in the passenger service charges (PSC) for international flights at all airports in Malaysia, except Kuala Lumpur International [Read More…]
In a bid to boost tourism and further promote the Land of the Hornbills as a brand, the Sarawak Tourism Board (STB) signed an agreement to collaborate with low-cost airline AirAsia and local advertising company [Read More…]
AirAsia is the largest winner of the new attribution of traffic rights by the Malaysian Aviation Authority MAVCOM. The low cost carrier has been granted five new routes including two exclusive ones to unserved Indonesian [Read More…]
While international arrivals stagnated in 2018 with a slight decrease of 0.4% over 2017 (25.83 million international visitors), Tourism Malaysia revealed in a recent press conference that domestic tourism continues to thrive with double-digit growth [Read More…]
Delayed and delayed again for the past couple of months, Malaysia finally unveiled to the public its new Visit Malaysia 2020 logo, replacing a hastily created previous logo that became the mockery of netizens and [Read More…]
Could the recent announcement of a wider cooperation between Malaysia Airlines and Singapore Airlines help the Malaysian carrier attracting interest of new investors as Malaysia’s flag carrier continues to struggle for its survival… There is [Read More…]
Since June 18, Malaysia and Thailand operate have launched extended hours between Malaysia Bukit Kayu Hitam and Thailand Sadao districts. Valid only for goods and cargo, the measure could rapidly be extended to visitors’ movements. For [Read More…]
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