Larger aircraft on the route Kuala Lumpur-Solo and the launching of two new routes from Kuala Lumpur to Balikpapan and Makassar show that Indonesia is again becoming a priority market for the Malaysian carrier. Indonesia [Read More…]
Malaysia decided to abolish tourist visas for travellers from China and India during the Visit Malaysia 2020 event in a move to boost tourist arrivals next year with an envisioned target of 30 million international [Read More…]
Malaysia Airlines and Japan Airlines (JAL) have secured approval from both Japanese and Malaysian authorities to launch a joint business structure in 2020. According to a joint press statement, the two carriers have been granted [Read More…]
Swiss Belhotel Kuantan property is the first step of the management chain in Malaysia, in the State of Pahang, The hotel is a two-hour drive from Kuala Lumpur. Its first property in Malaysia, the Swiss [Read More…]
AirAsia latest creation is a Santan restaurant -named after its in-flight menu brand on its aircraft- which opened its doors in Kuala Lumpur. The airline’s first ASEAN fast food restaurant in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia enabling [Read More…]
In the last 25 years, Islam in Malaysia has turned increasingly conservative with politicians often playing on rejection of others rather than fostering integration. This has also been reflected in increased tensions in the tourism [Read More…]
In conjunction with Visit Malaysia 2020 (VM2020), Tourism Malaysia has launched the VM2020 Website Campaign which can be accessed at vm2020.malaysia.travel. The campaign is a digital initiative by Tourism Malaysia to support the Visit Malaysia [Read More…]
AirAsia seems unfazed by the recent decision of US FAA to downgrade the Malaysian civil aviation authority to Category 2 as reported by local newspapers. The low cost carrier subsidiary AirAsia X is the only [Read More…]
Sarawak government is embarking on a tourism master plan study to position Sarawak as one of the preferred tourist destinations in ASEAN through its own Tourism Satellite Account (TSA), a first for a federated state [Read More…]
Malaysia’s aviation-safety downgrade makes Asia the region with the most markets where airlines are restricted from U.S. airspace. The U.S. Federal Aviation Administration cut Malaysia to a Category 2 nation on November 11, banning the [Read More…]
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