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Asian air route updates: AirAsia, Spring Airlines, Vistara and more
China Eastern expands operations in Sapporo Where? Nanjing (China) to Sapporo, pictured (Japan) When? Twice a week, effective 26 March 2017 Who? China Eastern Airlines Why? Another new route taps the surge in demand for outbound travel and tourism from mainland China to Japan Anything else? Japan’s fourth largest city, Sapporo has hosted both the Olympics (the Winter Games in 1972) and the World Cup (2002) Spring adds new Cambodian flights Where? Shanghai (China) to Phnom Penh (Cambodia) When? Three times a week, effective 28 March 2017 Who? Spring Airlines Why? Rising demand for Chinese tourist traffic to Cambodia; Spring will also launch flights from Shenzhen to Phnom Penh next month. Anything else? China’s largest low-cost carrier, Spring already operates four routes to Siem Reap and one service to Phnom Penh Vistara adds capital connection to Andaman Islands Where? Delhi to Port Blair (both India) When? Twice a week (Saturday & Sunday), effective 15 April 2017 Who? Vistara Why? Direct connection from Indian capital city to one of the country’s most attractive tourist destinations, the Andaman & Nicobar Islands Anything else? The Andaman & Nicobar Islands are home to the Sentinelese people, who have no contact with the outside world AirAsia boosts domestic network in Malaysia Where? Johor Bahru to Langkawi (Malaysia) When? Four times a week, effective 28 April 2017 Who? AirAsia Why? KL-based low-cost carrier continues to expand regional connections in Malaysia, providing new link from third largest city to popular resort island Anything else? Johor Bahru is the southernmost city on the Eurasian landmass
Hainan Airlines releases flight schedule for winter 2024 / spring 2025
Hainan Airlines announced that it will implement its winter and spring flight plan beginning 27th October, adding new routes and increasing flights to meet the needs of holiday travellers. The airline also announced its plans to introduce a new range of innovative products and services, as well as making travel more convenient for passengers in the coming seasons. For winter 2024 / spring 2025, Hainan Airlines plans to operate up to 500 domestic routes covering 80 cities. It will also add 40 new routes to its domestic network. New destinations Among the routes for addition to the network are flights going to and from Haikou, Changsha, Lanzhou, Urumqi, among other places. The airline will also increase the frequency of popular flights, including Haikou-Changsha / Xi'an / Nanchang, Beijing Capital-Sanya / Shanghai Pudong / Xi'an, Sanya-Nanchang / Jinan / Zhengzhou. In terms of international routes, Hainan Airlines aims to fly over 50 international and regional round-trip passenger routes departing from Beijing, Shanghai, Shenzhen, Haikou, Chongqing, Xi'an, Changsha, Taiyuan, Dalian, and Guangzhou to more than 30 countries and regions, further meeting the entry and exit needs of passengers. In addition, the airline will add international routes such as Shenzhen-Madrid, Haikou-Seoul, Beijing-Vladivostok, and increase the frequency of flights on popular international routes such as Haikou-Bangkok / Singapore and Chongqing-Paris. Catering to different passenger needs During the upcoming season, Hainan Airlines’ focus will be on the core public and business markets. That said, the airline plans to create special route products such as "Boutique Express" and "Free Trade Port Express", covering routes in and out of Beijing, Guangzhou, Shenzhen, Chengdu, Haikou, and Sanya. The airline also seeks to create a better and more efficient travel experience for passengers by optimising flight scheduling, upgrading cabin and ground services, and integrating convenient travel rights. In addition, Hainan Airlines will continue to launch reservation products such as "Free Flight" and "Enjoy the Sea Flight", as well as customer care products such as "Exclusive for Students" and "Exclusive Preferential Services for Passengers with Outstanding Contributions" to give back to the support and love of the majority of passengers.
Avianca Airlines announces Spring Break Discounts to Latin America
As the spring break season approaches and travellers prepare and plan for the most exciting destinations, Avianca Airlines announces unbeatable discounts that will turn your dream getaway into a reality. Discounts start today and will be available until Feb. 25 to travel to Colombia, Ecuador, Guatemala, El Salvador and other Latin American countries. Travelers who purchase tickets can fly up to Oct. 31, so clients can also plan their vacations. "Don't miss out on this limited-time opportunity to embark on the ultimate Latin American adventure at a competitive price,” said Rolando Damas, Avianca's Sales Director for North America, Central America, and the Caribbean. “At Avianca, the sky belongs to everyone, and we want more people to have an experience of a lifetime this spring break." Tickets start at $37 per route: Salvador from $37 one way Ecuador from $64 one way Guatemala from $68 one way Nicaragua from $73 one way Colombia from $75 one way Honduras from $109 one way Ready for this adventure? Snatch up these deals at the Avianca website, mobile app, through the call center, travel agencies and at sales points nationwide. Currently, Avianca customers have an offering of more than 130 routes, with more than 4,100 flights a week and more than 730,000 weekly seats.
Malaysia Airlines announces spring sale on Flights from London Heathrow
Malaysia Airlines, the national carrier of Malaysia and a member of the oneworld Alliance announces a Spring Sale on flights from London Heathrow to over 30 destinations across Southeast Asia and Australasia. On sale from 5 – 18 April 2023, customers can take advantage of savings on flights for travel between 2 September 2023 – 15 March 2024, excluding the peak Christmas and New Year season*. The fares can be booked directly on the Malaysia Airlines website and mobile phone app or through our travel trade partners. Both Economy and Business Class fares are included in the sale, starting from £679 to Bangkok, £694 to Kuala Lumpur, £744 to Bali, and £936 to Melbourne and other major Australian cities. Customers who book through the app will receive a further three percent discount. Malaysia Airlines encourages travel enthusiasts to plan ahead for their next adventure. Whether it's a cultural getaway or a beach holiday, the sale offers a vast selection of destinations to choose from. Popular routes are listed below, and a full list is available in the Notes to Editors. ECONOMY BUSINESS CLASS Malaysia Airlines website Malaysia Airlines app Malaysia Airlines website Malaysia Airlines app Return LHR to: All-in £ All-in £ All-in £ All-in £ Kuala Lumpur (KUL) 694 671 3509 3392 Penang (PEN) 727 702 3396 3279 Langkawi (LGK) 727 702 3396 3279 Kota Kinabalu (BKI) 791 765 3657 3535 Bangkok (BKK) 679 656 3484 3364 Phuket (HKT) 667 644 3484 3364 Hanoi (HAN) 706 682 3594 3474 Manila (MNL) 718 693 3499 3378 Phnom Penh (PNH) 728 704 3605 3485 Ho Chi Minh City (SGN) 703 679 3605 3484 Denpasar (DPS) 744 719 3605 3485 Singapore (SIN) 706 682 3486 3366 Adelaide (ADL) 955 923 3490 3369 Melbourne (MEL) 936 905 4526 4375 Perth (PER) 954 922 4523 4373 Sydney (SYD) 945 914 4873 4710 Auckland (AKL) 1106 1069 4532 4380 Tokyo (TYO) 927 896 4957 4792 Osaka (OSA) 929 898 3895 3765 Malaysia Airlines operates out of London Heathrow to Kuala Lumpur with the state-of-the-art Airbus A350-900, which features the signature Business Suite alongside Business Class and the choice of extra legroom seats in Economy Cabins, in which all passengers can enjoy our world-class Malaysian hospitality and cuisine. *Some peak restrictions apply, see terms & conditions on the Malaysia Airlines website for further details.
American Airlines to restart three Dublin routes this spring
American Airlines will restart three of its popular transatlantic routes this spring, bringing daily flights to Dallas/Fort Worth (DFW), Charlotte (CLT) and Chicago (ORD) back for Irish travellers. With demand for flights between Ireland and North America continuing to grow, the return of American’s additional three seasonal daily flights, alongside its year-round service to Philadelphia (PHL), provides over 1,000 daily seats for customers flying to the U.S. Returning earlier this year than before, the routes launch on: Dallas/Fort Worth (DFW): April 4, 2023 Charlotte (CLT): May 4, 2023 Chicago (ORD): June 1, 2023 The seasonal routes will operate until October 27, 2023, with American’s DUB-PHL route continuing throughout the year. “We’re thrilled to be bringing back flights between Dublin and three of our key hubs, providing travellers with the perfect summer gateways in the U.S. and beyond,” said Kyle Mabry, American Airlines vice president of Operations and Commercial, EMEA and APAC. “As we continue expanding our European network, we hope travelers are able to discover new destinations around the world, from the Stockyards in Fort Worth to the beautiful beaches in the Caribbean.” This summer American will operate more than 800 daily flights at Dallas/Fort Worth (DFW), 600 daily flights in Charlotte (CLT), and 350 daily flights in Chicago (ORD), connecting Dublin with more than 200 destinations around the world.
Alaska Airlines expands routes from Anchorage and Portland
Alaska Airlines is set to enhance its network with the addition of seven new nonstop routes from its hubs in Anchorage and Portland. Starting in spring 2026, the airline will introduce flights to destinations including Boston, Jackson Hole, and several cities in Washington state. This expansion aims to provide travellers with more convenient travel options and improved connectivity across the US. The new routes from Anchorage will include flights to Boise, Boston, and Spokane, commencing in mid-June and running through mid-August. This expansion will bring the total number of nonstop destinations from Anchorage to 17, the highest ever offered during the peak summer travel season. The twice-weekly service to Boise marks a new route for the airline, whilst the Anchorage-Spokane route is being reinstated after a decade. From Portland, Alaska Airlines will launch four new routes, starting as early as mid-March. These include daily year-round services to Bellingham and Everett, as well as twice-daily flights to Pasco. Additionally, a seasonal service to Jackson Hole will operate twice a week from June to September. Kirsten Amrine, vice president of revenue management and network planning at Alaska Airlines, highlighted the importance of Anchorage and Portland in the airline's growing network, stating, "The state of Alaska remains high on the wish list of travellers, especially in the summer months." The new routes are part of Alaska Airlines' broader strategy to strengthen its presence on the West Coast and offer premium travel experiences. With the introduction of these routes, the airline continues to cater to the increasing demand for travel to and from Alaska and the Pacific Northwest. ```
Virgin Atlantic invites travellers to Step Into Seoul, Spring Into Adventure
The countdown is on for Virgin Atlantic’s new daily service from London Heathrow to Incheon International Airport in Seoul, South Korea. The airline’s initial flight into the South Korean capital has been scheduled for 29th March 2026 and will be operated on the Boeing 787-9. This new route cements Virgin Atlantic’s continued expansion eastwards, joining recent launches to Riyadh, Dubai, and the Maldives, as well as its growing network in India with five daily services to Delhi, Mumbai, and Bengaluru. According to Virgin Atlantic chief commercial officer Juha Jaervinen: “We’re thrilled to be launching our new service to Seoul at one of the most captivating times to visit this vibrant and forward-looking city. From historic palaces and world-class shopping to a thriving food scene and cultural festivals, there’s so much for travellers to explore. And thanks to our collaboration with SkyTeam partners including Korean Air, travellers can easily connect onwards across South Korea and beyond, all while enjoying the premium service which Virgin Atlantic is renowned for.” Through Virgin Atlantic’s close partnership with Korean Air, customers can connect through Seoul to an abundance of new Northeast Asian destinations such as Osaka, Nagoya, Tokyo Haneda, Tokyo Narita, Fukuoka, Okinawa and Hokkaido in Japan, Sydney and Brisbane in Australia, Auckland in New Zealand, Hanoi, Ho Chi Minh City and Da Nang in Vietnam and Hong Kong. In addition, customers can enjoy benefits across the airline’s SkyTeam partners operating at Incheon including Vietnam Airlines, China Eastern, China Airlines, Garuda Indonesia, and Xiamen Airlines. Perfect timing The new service is perfectly timed for travellers looking to discover Seoul in full bloom, as the city bursts into life in spring. Visitors can stroll through the city’s parks and palaces during the cherry blossom season in early April, as delicate pink and white blooms create a breathtaking spectacle, while just outside the city, the Garden of Morning Calm Spring Flower Festival offers a journey through thousands of plants bursting with colour, as well as exhibitions, performances and family-friendly activities. Tourists looking to delve into the city’s rich heritage can immerse themselves in the K-Royal Culture Festival, exploring traditional performances, exhibitions, and hands-on activities across Seoul’s grand royal palaces. In mid-May, the Lotus Lantern Festival, one of South Korea’s most cherished celebrations, transforms the city with dazzling lantern parades, music, and traditional displays in honour of Buddha’s birthday. While Seoul shines in spring, there’s no shortage of unmissable events throughout the year, both in the capital and beyond: Haeundae Sand Festival, Busan, May: Each year, the shoreline of Busan’s famous Haeundae Beach is transformed into an open-air gallery of stunning sand sculptures crafted by world-renowned artists; Waterbomb Festival, Seoul/Busan, July/August: Where a music festival meets an epic water fight, this unique event offers an escape from the summer heat and the chance to catch live performances from some of the biggest K-pop stars; Gangnam Festival, Seoul, September: A vibrant celebration of Seoul’s trendy Gangnam district, featuring K‑pop concerts, fashion shows, street performances, and dazzling lights that bring the city’s style and energy to life; and Busan International Film Festival (BIFF), September/October: Over the space of ten days, Korea’s largest international film festival showcases a diverse lineup of films to a global audience, spotlighting Asian cinema and first-time directors.
Hong Kong Airlines to Launch Direct Flights to Lijiang
Hong Kong Airlines will launch service between Hong Kong and Lijiang three times weekly from 8 September 2025. As the sole local carrier operating this route, the airline will provide travellers with a convenient, direct link to explore this captivating ancient city in Yunnan. Located in the northwestern part of Yunnan Province, Lijiang is an important hub on the ancient Silk Road and the Tea Horse Road. With its profound historical heritage, it has long been designated as a National Historical and Cultural City of China. Its unique high-altitude plateau geography creates a pleasant, spring-like climate all year round, with autumn and spring being particularly scenic, making it a highly sought-after destination for both domestic and international tourists. Lijiang boasts a wealth of renowned attractions. Travellers can wander through the UNESCO World Heritage site of Lijiang Old Town, admiring the well-preserved Naxi architecture from the Ming and Qing dynasties. Alternatively, they can visit the majestic Jade Dragon Snow Mountain and savour authentic yak meat hotpot at its base. Those who appreciate the charm of ancient towns can explore the more rustic Shuhe Ancient Town or visit Baisha Ancient Town, the oldest in the region, to admire the precious Baisha Murals while enjoying stunning views of the snow capped mountains. Furthermore, Tiger Leaping Gorge, located between Lijiang and Shangri-La, is one of the world's deepest canyons and is an unmissable highlight. Hong Kong Airlines is committed to expanding its route network to meet market demand. Following the launch of services to Hulunbuir and Xi'an, Lijiang becomes the airline's third new destination in mainland China this year. This move aligns with the company's strategy to continuously develop its mainland China network and providing travellers with more diverse travel options. The new route will be operated by Airbus A320 aircraft, while the flight schedule is designed not only to suit the needs of leisure and business travellers, but also to facilitate convenient connections for transit passengers travelling on the airline's long-haul routes, such as Sydney and Vancouver, thereby strengthening Hong Kong's position as a leading international aviation hub. Hong Kong Airlines flight schedule* between Hong Kong and Lijiang is as follows (All times local): Route Flight Number Departure Arrival Frequency HKG – LJG HX412 19:50 22:45 Mon, Wed, Fri LJG – HKG HX413 09:05 11:55 Tue, Thurs, Sat
United Airlines Announces Accelerated Timeline for Starlink Connectivity in the Sky
United Airlines has just unveiled an exciting new timeline to bring Starlink – the world’s fastest and most reliable inflight connectivity – to United travellers around the globe. This announcement marks a significant milestone for the airline, promising game-changing inflight experiences for all its customers. First Commercial Flight Expected by Spring United Airlines now anticipates testing Starlink as early as next month, with the first commercial flight featuring this cutting-edge service expected to take off this spring on a United Embraer E-175 aircraft. The airline plans to outfit its entire two-cabin regional fleet with Starlink by the end of this year and expects its first mainline Starlink-enabled plane to be in the air before the year concludes. Ultimately, Starlink will be added to the entire United fleet. Free Access for MileagePlus® Customers All MileagePlus customers will enjoy free access to Starlink’s inflight entertainment, which includes streaming services, shopping, gaming, and more. With the award-winning loyalty program free to join, travellers can sign up now at united.com/starlink to take advantage of these incredible benefits. Revolutionizing Inflight Experience “We have a lot planned for our MileagePlus members this year and adding Starlink to as many planes as we can – as quickly as we can – is at the centre of it all,” said Richard Nunn, CEO of United MileagePlus. “It’s not only going to revolutionize the experience of flying United, but it’s also going to unlock tons of new partnerships and benefits for our members that otherwise wouldn’t be possible.” Largest Agreement with SpaceX Last September, United signed the industry’s largest agreement of its kind with SpaceX to bring Starlink to its entire fleet. Starting in a few months, United customers will enjoy the same high-speed, low-latency internet service in the air that they enjoy on the ground. This gate-to-gate connectivity will enable experiences at scale that no other major U.S. airline provides, available on seatback screens and personal devices simultaneously. MileagePlus: The World’s Best Airline Loyalty Program MileagePlus has been rated the world’s best airline loyalty program, offering a plethora of benefits: Free to join for all customers Free to earn miles Miles never expire No blackout dates for award seats – if there’s a seat open, you can buy it with miles Just about anything you can pay for with cash at United, you can buy with miles (seats, WiFi, snacks, etc.) United was the first major U.S. airline to allow members to pool their miles with family and friends into a joint account On an average day, approximately 31,000 United seats are filled by MileagePlus customers using their miles – the equivalent of filling about 100 Boeing 777 aircraft. During the summer of 2024, more than three million MileagePlus customers flew on award tickets. With these exciting advancements, United Airlines is set to revolutionize the inflight experience, ensuring that travellers stay connected and entertained from gate to gate.
Greater Bay Airlines expands services to Chinese Mainland
Greater Bay Airlines (GBA) announced further expansion with regard to its route network in Mainland China by next month. The airline is adding a scheduled service to Huangshan in Anhui Province from 4th December 2024. This new route will operate three times a week every Wednesday, Friday and Sunday between Hong Kong and Huangshan’s Huangshan Tunxi International Airport. A location known for its natural beauty Located in southern Anhui Province in East China, Huangshan, also known as the Yellow Mountains, covers an area of 1,200 square kilometres and is famous for its spectacular natural scenery including the peculiarly shaped pines and granite peaks, stunning seas of cloud, hot springs as well as snowscapes. Watching the fascinating sunrise and sunset is also a highly recommended activity for visitors. In recognition of its cultural and geological significance, Huangshan was inscribed in the lists of the World Heritage Sites and Global Geoparks by UNESCO in 1990 and 2004 respectively. According to the statistics released by the People’s Government of Huangshan, the tourist destination reached a record high of 4.57 million visitors in 2023.
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