In a major strategic push to modernize its operating fleet and scale regional flight operations, Vietnam Airlines has unveiled plans to lease 19 Boeing 737 MAX 8 aircraft. Announced during the official proceedings at the Farnborough International Airshow, the agreement with three major global aircraft lessors marks a pivotal phase in the flag carrier’s multi-year […]
Southeast Asia’s tourism recovery faces a fresh test as the conflict involving Iran disrupts Middle East air corridors, raises aviation costs and reshapes long-haul connectivity into Asia. Thailand, Vietnam, Cambodia and other regional destinations remain open to visitors, but airlines, hotels and tourism businesses are entering the summer season with a more uncertain operating environment.
Cebu Pacific launches ₱699 base fares to top Asian cities, driving tourism growth and boosting hotels, airlines, and local economies across Southeast Asia.
Rising Thailand–Cambodia tensions after airstrikes threaten border tourism, regional stability, and travel confidence across Southeast Asia.
Vietnam is rising as Southeast Asia’s most affordable travel hotspot, offering pristine beaches, rich culture, and authentic experiences at unmatched prices.
India boosts global travel with new nonstop flights to Southeast Asia and Europe, connecting cities like Hanoi, Manila, and Copenhagen in 2025.
Thailand remains a top tourist destination amid Cambodia border tensions, as IndiGo offers up to 10% off flights to Bangkok, Phuket, and Chiang Mai.
Direct flights from Pontianak to Kuching and Kuala Lumpur unlock new tourism, education, and business opportunities across Malaysia and West Kalimantan, Indonesia.
Food & Hospitality Indonesia 2025 returns to Jakarta from July 22–25 with 500+ exhibitors, 36,000+ attendees, and global hospitality innovation under one roof.
Vietnam’s tourism rebounds in 2025 with over 6 million Q1 visitors. Visa reforms, rising domestic travel, and global demand fuel the nation’s tourism boom.
Thailand closes six border checkpoints, including Aranyaprathet-Poipet, disrupting travel to Angkor Wat amid Cambodia tensions. Tourists face reroutes and delays.
Thailand strengthens border controls and cracks down on Cambodia-linked cybercrime and casino tourism amid rising bilateral tensions and cyber fraud concerns.
