Monday, May 30, 2011

Aleenta Phuket–Phang Nga Resort Releases youth Turtles

Guests at the private Aleenta Phuket–Phang Nga resort were recently apt the chance to support trade in indigenous turtles when they released 20 endangered baby leatherback turtles passion the Andaman Sea.

The circumstances was sample of the Aleenta Resorts & Spas Mai Khao maritime Turtle Initiative, managed by corporate sociable misfortune group, natural gloomy Foundation, which besides pioneered the groundbreaking reef restoration uphold off the coast of the resort. The real stuff fed up end was created by Aleenta Resorts founder Anchalika Kijkanakorn.

Friday, May 27, 2011

Tiger Airways Launches Promotion

Tiger Airways has launched a promotion to celebrate the Great Singapore Sale.

The promotion offers boost to 60% put away one-way airfares to a slew of destinations to litigation every estimation of traveller – from the chic and trendy to the adventurous, the food lover to the beach bum.

Special deals include flights to Hong Kong (only path from Sin$83.25), Macau (matchless way from Sin$73.95) Penang (particular way from Sin$6.80), Hanoi (one avenue from Sin$58.85) and Perth (one way from Sin$116.90), outright excluding taxes and charges. Travel periods differ according to the ground zero further terms again conditions apply.

Monday, May 23, 2011

AirAsia to do big Sale Promotion

AirAsia is set to launch a promotion with seats from as disconsolate as 10 sen on undivided tame and selected international destinations.

The booking period is from 1200hrs (GMT +8) on Monday, 23 May until 2359hrs (GMT +8) on Sunday, 29 May 2011 for research between 6 February besides 20 June 2012. Terms also conditions apply.

Some of the international destinations offered rule this strapping Sale land Mumbai, Tokyo (Haneda), Jakarta, Medan, Bangkok, Phuket, Singapore further many others.

Monday, May 16, 2011

ARINC Adds Two New Ground Stations in Malaysia

ARINC has launched two new remote ground stations (RGS) in Langkawi and Miri, Malaysia, to enhance aviation data link communications services in the country.

The deployment is in line with ARINC’s plan to expand GLOBALink SM/VHF coverage in Asia Pacific, and brings the total of ARINC remote ground stations in Malaysia to seven, including current installations in Kuala Lumpur, Kuching, Kota Kinabalu and Penang.

The new deployments were accomplished in collaboration with Telekom Malaysia, and will provide enhanced inflight data transfer and communications between airline operations and aircraft flight decks, enabling greater efficiency and on-time performance.

Wednesday, May 11, 2011

Delta Expands Codeshare with Virgin Blue

Delta Air Lines is expanding its codeshare with the Virgin Blue Airlines Group by adding five new destinations in Australia and New Zealand to Delta's network.

The new service, which will begin 21 May 2011, will allow Delta customers to seamlessly connect to Perth, Adelaide and Canberra in Australia, as well as Auckland and Christchurch, New Zealand.

Delta customers currently can connect on Virgin Blue flights to Brisbane and Melbourne, Australia, under codeshare flights that began in January 2010. Delta operates nonstop service between Los Angeles and Sydney, where all codeshare flights connect.

Friday, May 06, 2011

Korean Air Orders Five More Airbus A330s

Korean Air has placed a firm order with Airbus for five A330-200s.

This latest purchase agreement increases the total numbers of A330s ordered by Korean Air to 30 aircraft, of which 23 have already been delivered.

As with the existing Korean Air A330 fleet, the newly ordered aircraft will be powered by Pratt & Whitney PW 4000 engines.

Thursday, May 05, 2011

Strategic Airlines Names Travelport as Launch GDS Partner

Travelport has been named the launch GDS partner for Strategic Airlines, Australia’s newest full service airline.

The full content agreement will see Strategic Airlines participate on a GDS for the first time in its operating history, providing a new distribution channel for its expanding routes and services.

With the new distribution agreement, Galileo subscribers will have access to Strategic Airline’s most up-to-date routes, fares and seat availability, with full booking functionality, offering operational efficiencies and seamless end-to-end booking workflow. The airline will also provide full access to its inventory of flights and fares for Worldspan and Apollo connected travel agents in the coming weeks.

Monday, May 02, 2011

Six Senses to Host Annual Watermen Event in the Maldives

Six Senses Resorts & Spas will host Six Senses Watermen, the Maldives’ first gathering of water sports icons and the world’s leading water conservationists, between 30 September and 4 October 2011.

Watermen, from legendary surfers, windsurfers and kite surfers to divers and free divers will offer clinics to Six Senses Laamu guests while renowned musicians jam on the sandbanks. Conservationists will lead dialogues and debates on the most pressing marine and drinking water issues facing our planet today while chefs keep everyone sustained with ethically sourced gourmet food, best enjoyed with biodynamic wines from Australia’s Margaret River.