Cebu Pacific Takes Delivery Of First Widebody Jet

Filipino low cost carrier Cebu Pacific took another step towards becoming a long-haul player this week with the acceptance of its first widebody jet, to be used to launch Manila – Dubai flights later this year. The first of 4 Airbus A330-300 aircraft was handed over to the airline at the Airbus Delivery Centre in … Read more

Star Cruises To Base Ship In Kota Kinabalu

Star Cruises has announced the seasonal deployment of  the 51,309-GRT SuperStar Aquarius to Borneo, with the ship homeporting for the first time in Kota Kinabalu from 6 November 2013 to 30 March 2014. The move makes the line the first and only international cruise operator to base a ship out of the Malaysian state of … Read more

Princess Cruises Welcomes Royal Princess

Princess Cruises today welcomed the latest addition to its fleet In a ceremony steeped in British ship-naming tradition in Southampton. Escorted by Captain Tony Draper on the naming platform, Her Royal Highness The Duchess of Cambridge christened the new Royal Princess when she released a bottle of Moët & Chandon champagne that smashed against its … Read more

Scoot Takes Off For Seoul, Raises Frequency For Taipei

Singapore-based low cost carrier Scoot has launched flights to South Korea. The airline’s inaugural service to Seoul (Incheon) took off earlier this afternoon and will now operate 3 times a week via Taipei.   Flight TZ 206 takes off at 1335 hrs on Wednesdays, Fridays and Sundays from Changi International Airport, landing at 1815 hrs … Read more

Now Open: The Oberoi Dubai

Indian luxury hotel operator The Oberoi Group has opened its first property in the UAE. In the heart of Business Bay and overlooking the iconic Burj Khalifa, The Oberoi Dubai is a contemporary luxury hotel within the mixed-use Oberoi Centre development, enjoying easy access from Dubai International Airport and Sheikh Zayed Road. Each of the … Read more

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